There are 2 ways to get from Shenyang to Pyongyang by train or bus
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Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct train from Shenyang to Pyongyang. However, there are services departing from Shenyang North and arriving at Pyongyang via Dandong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between Shenyang and Pyongyang is 472 km.
The best way to get from Shenyang to Pyongyang without a car is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Shenyang to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Shenyang to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Shenyang North station.
Pyongyang is 1h ahead of Shenyang. It is currently 1:36 PM in Shenyang and 2:36 PM in Pyongyang.
Shenyang to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Dandong station.
What companies run services between Shenyang, China and Pyongyang, North Korea?
You can take a train from Shenyang North to Pyongyang via Dandong in around 10h 54m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
Train from Shenyang North to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–19
- Adult - 1st Class
- $19–27
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Website
- baike.baidu.com
Bus from Shenyang Taoxian Airport to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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