There are 7 ways to get from Shenzhen to Pyongyang by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane SZX - FNJ
9h 43m$201–471Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shenzhen Futian to Guangzhou Municipalbus
- Take the train from Guangzhou Train Station to Shanhaiguantrain
- Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Pyongyangtrain
2d 1h$140–324Train
- Take the train from Shenzhen North Station to Tianjin West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin West Station to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
27h 30m$253–309Fly from Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane HKG - FNJ
10h 10m$155–347Bus, ferry to Macau International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from [Xb] Huanggang to [Ctb] Macao Ferry, Connaught Road Central|[Db] Connaught Road West Outside Macao Ferry Bus Terminus|[Kmb+Ctb] Macao Ferry/<Br>Macao Ferry, Connaught Road Central|[Kmb] Macao Ferry|[Xb] Connaught Road Central Eastbound Outside The Bus Terminus Near Hk Macao Ferry Pier, Sheung Wan|[Xb] Connaught Road West Outside Macao Ferry Bus Terminusbus
- Take the ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane MFM - FNJ
12h 17m$300–791Train via Nanjing South
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Nanjing Southtrain
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
28h 14m$235–386Train via Bengbu
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Bengbu Southtrain
- Take the train from Bengbu South to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
29h 32m$260–311
Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shenzhen to Pyongyang is to bus and train which costs $140 - $330 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Shenzhen to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $200 - $480.
No, there is no direct train from Shenzhen to Pyongyang. However, there are services departing from Children‘s Palace and arriving at Pyongyang via Shenzhen North Station, Tianjin West Station and Dandong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.
The distance between Shenzhen and Pyongyang is 2224 km.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Pyongyang without a car is to train which takes 27h 30m and costs $250 - $310.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Shenzhen to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Shenzhen to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shenzhen North Station.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $200 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $310 and takes 27h 30m.
Pyongyang is 1h ahead of Shenzhen. It is currently 12:43 PM in Shenzhen and 1:43 PM in Pyongyang.
Shenzhen to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Tianjin West Station.
What companies run services between Shenzhen, China and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Air China, Hainan, and four other airlines fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Children‘s Palace to Pyongyang via Shenzhen North, Shenzhen North Station, Tianjin West Station, and Dandong in around 27h 30m.
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–470
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Linyi Qiyang, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–490
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Dongying, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–340
Flights from Macau International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–470
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Macau International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Train from Shenzhen North Station to Tianjin West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- $230–260
- Business Class Seat
- $340–490
Train from Tianjin West Station to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $58–63
- 1st Class Seat
- $95–105
- Business Class Seat
- $130–200
Train from Shenzhen North to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- $160–190
- Business Class Seat
- $240–350
Train from Nanjing South to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $115–130
- 1st Class Seat
- $190–210
- Business Class Seat
- $280–400
Train from Shenzhen North to Bengbu South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- $160–190
- Business Class Seat
- $240–350
Train from Bengbu South to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $105–115
- 1st Class Seat
- $170–190
- Business Class Seat
- $250–360
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Shanhaiguan to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Shenzhen North to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $65–95
- Adult - 1st Class
- $110–170
Train from Guangzhou Train Station to Shanhaiguan
- Hard Seat
- $30–50
- Hard Sleeper
- $70–90
- Soft Sleeper
- $100–150
- Phone
- +852 2482 7815
- Website
- td.gov.hk
Bus from [Xb] Huanggang to [Ctb] Macao Ferry, Connaught Road Central|[Db] Connaught Road West Outside Macao Ferry Bus Terminus|[Kmb+Ctb] Macao Ferry/<Br>Macao Ferry, Connaught Road Central|[Kmb] Macao Ferry|[Xb] Connaught Road Central Eastbound Outside The Bus Terminus Near Hk Macao Ferry Pier, Sheung Wan|[Xb] Connaught Road West Outside Macao Ferry Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.td.gov.hk/en/transport_in_hong_kong/land_based_cross_boundary_transport/access_to_lok_ma_chau_control_point
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shenzhen Futian to Guangzhou Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $10–15
- Phone
- +852 2359 9990
- Website
- cotaiwaterjet.com
Ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–29
- Schedules at
- cotaiwaterjet.com
- Weekdays
- $23
- Weekends/Holidays
- $25
- Night Sailing
- $29
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