There are 2 ways to get from Tehrān to Pyongyang by bus, plane, or train
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Bus, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane IKA - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
26h 26m$333–1,118Bus, fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane IKA - SHE
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
26h 47m$353–1,212
Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tehrān to Pyongyang is to bus and fly and train which costs $330 - $1,200 and takes 26h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tehrān to Pyongyang is to bus and fly and train which takes 26h 26m and costs $330 - $1,200.
The distance between Tehrān and Pyongyang is 6697 km.
It takes approximately 26h 26m to get from Tehrān to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 5h 30m ahead of Tehrān. It is currently 9:07 PM in Tehrān and 2:37 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Pyongyang, North Korea?
There is no direct connection from Tehrān to Pyongyang. However, you can take the taxi to Azadi Square, take the bus to Tehran Imam Khomeini, walk to Tehran International Airport (IKA) airport, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), walk to Dalian Airport, take the line 2 subway to Xi'an Road, take the line 1 subway to Dalian North, walk to Dalian North Station, take the train to Dandong, then take the train to Pyongyang. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Azadi Square, take the bus to Tehran Imam Khomeini, walk to Tehran International Airport (IKA) airport, fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE), walk to Shenyang Taoxian Airport, take the bus to Shenyang TV station, walk to Gongyezhanlanguan, take the line 2 subway to Shenyang Station North, walk to Shenyang North, take the train to Dandong, then take the train to Pyongyang.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Train from Dalian North Station to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $15–21
- Adult - 1st Class
- $22–35
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
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
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