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How to get fromUlaanbaatar to Pyongyangby taxi, plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang by taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane plane UBN - DLC
    3. Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain train
    4. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    18h 47m
    $216–604

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Jining South Stationtrain train 34
    2. Take the train from Jining South to Shenyang Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shenyang to Pyongyangtrain train
    2d 9h
    $203–370

  3. Train via Beijing

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain train 34
    2. Take the train from Hohhot to Beijing North Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing to Shenyang Northtrain train
    4. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    5. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    44h 47m
    $267–404

  4. Taxi, fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane plane UBN - SHE
    3. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    4. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    18h 33m
    $226–628

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Baiyinchagantrain train
    2. Take the train from Baiyinchagan to Jining South Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Jining South to Shenyang Northtrain train
    4. Take the train from Shenyang to Pyongyangtrain train
    2d 10h
    $240–437

New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang via Hohhot, Beijing North Station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing station, Beijing, Shenyang North, and Dandong in around 44h 47m.

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