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How to get fromPyongyang to Ulaanbaatarby plane, taxi or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Pyongyang to Ulaanbaatar by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane plane FNJ - UBN
    2. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi taxi
    7h 24m
    $287–828

  2. Train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Northtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shenyang North to Jining Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Jining South Station to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    2d 19h
    $98–271

  3. Train via Zamiin uud

    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shenyang Station to Jining Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Jining South Station to Erenhottrain train 33
    5. Take the train from Zamyn Uud to Ulaanbaatartrain train 275 / ...
    2d 7h
    $181–347

  4. Train, train to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dandong to Daliantrain train
    3. Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane plane DLC - UBN
    4. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi taxi
    19h 59m
    $266–734

  5. Fly Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Ulan-Ude, train

    1. Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane plane FNJ - UUD
    2. Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    33h 40m
    $167–396

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shenyang Station to Jining Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Jining South Station to Erliantrain train
    5. Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    2d 7h
    $236–430

Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights

Calendar1Weekly Planes
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pyongyang, North Korea and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?

You can take a train from Pyongyang to Ulaanbaatar via Dandong, Shenyang Station, Jining South Station, Erenhot, and Zamyn Uud in around 2d 7h.

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