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How to get fromSeoul to Pyongyangby train, plane, subway, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Seoul to Pyongyang by train, plane, subway, or ferry

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane plane ICN - FNJ
    9h 44m
    $105–308

  2. Subway, ferry, train

    1. Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway subway 1
    2. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdaoferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Pyongyangtrain train
    45h 30m
    $235–505

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Donghae Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Donghae to Vladivostokferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Vladivostok to Ussuriisktrain train
    4. Take the train from Ussuriisk to Pyongyangtrain train 2
    3d 3h

  4. Fly from Gimpo International Airport

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane plane GMP - FNJ
    10h 26m
    $154–406

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Pyongyang, North Korea?

Korean Air, Air Koryo, and Asiana Airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 4 times a week.

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