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How to get fromXi'an to Pyongyangby train, bus or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Xi'an to Pyongyang by train, bus, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Xi'an North to Shenyang Northtrain
    2. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
    3. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
    23h 47m

  2. Train via Qinhuangdao

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Xi'an North to Qinhuangdao StationtrainChengdu East
    2. Take the train from Shanhaiguan to PyongyangtrainK27/K28
    30h 23m
    $196–313

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Luoyang to Jinan Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Jinan to Jianshejie terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Dalian South to Dandongbus
    4. Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain
    39h 47m

  4. Fly to Dandong Langtou Airport, train

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)planeXIY - DDG
    2. Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain
    14h 18m

  5. Train via Beijing

    1. Take the train from Xi'an to Beijing West StationtrainXining
    2. Take the train from Beijing to PyongyangtrainK27/K28
    40h 26m

  6. Fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)planeXIY - SHE
    2. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
    3. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
    17h 37m

  7. Fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)planeXIY - DLC
    2. Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
    3. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
    17h 56m

Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$241Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Pyongyang, North Korea?

You can take a subway from Shi Tushuguan to Pyongyang via Bei Kezhan, Xi'an North, Shenyang North, and Dandong in around 23h 47m.

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