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Seven ways to Travel from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang

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Cheapest
By car (4 890 km)
2 d 8 h 10 min
4890 km.
from $268
Other
Train via Beijing
45 h 30 min
1806 km.
from $5.43
Train, Bus
2 d 3 h 21 min
1806 km.
Bus, Plane (Fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport)
18 h 48 min
1806 km.
from $10.87
Bus, Plane (Fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport)
19 h 29 min
1806 km.
from $10.87
Train (Train)
2 d 6 h 18 min
1804 km.
Train (Train #2)
2 d 9 h 43 min
1806 km.

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Shenyang
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.04–$520.85
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Dalian
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.04–$571.67

Korean Air

Website:
koreanair.com/
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Shenyang
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$279.48–$546.26

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Shenyang
Ave. Duration:
6h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.74–$546.26
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Dalian
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$304.89–$762.22

Air Koryo

Website:
airkoryo.com.kp/
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Pyongyang
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$330.30–$635.18

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hohhot to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$33.03–$35.57
Train from Beijing to Shenyang
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$48.27–$53.36

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Shenyang North to Dandong
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.97–$30.49
Train from Dalian North Station to Dandong
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.51–$35.57

Ulaanbaatar Railway

Phone:
+976-1900-1949
Email:
Website:
ubtz.mn/
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
25h 1m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$17.79–$152.44
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Erenhot
Ave. Duration:
14h 3m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.80–$80.82
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Jining
Ave. Duration:
23h 4m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.24–$152.44

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Jining South to Shenyang
Ave. Duration:
17h 54m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.33–$50.81

China Railways T-Class

Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Jining South to Shenyang
Ave. Duration:
18h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$47.00

China Railways

Phone:
86-010-12306
Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
25h 34m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$152.44–$241.37
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Jining
Ave. Duration:
23h 14m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$152.44–$241.37
Train from Shenyang to Pyongyang
Ave. Duration:
14h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a week

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Erenhot to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$28.52
Bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Dalian
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.67

Dalian Bus

Website:
dalianbus.com
Bus from Xianglujiao Bus Station to Dan
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang?

The cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang is to fly which costs $293.48 - $597.83 and takes 8h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang?

The fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $293.48 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct train between Ulaanbaatar and Pyongyang?

No, there is no direct train from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang. However, there are services departing from Ulaanbaatar and arriving at Pyongyang via Hohhot, Xizhimen Station, Beijing, Shenyang North and Dandong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 30m.

How far is it from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang?

The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Pyongyang is 1855 km.

How do I travel from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang without a car?

The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 45h 30m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang?

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang train from?

Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Ulaanbaatar station.

Train or fly from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang?

The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $293.48 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can train via Beijing, which costs and takes 45h 30m.

What is the time difference between Ulaanbaatar and Pyongyang?

Pyongyang is 1h ahead of Ulaanbaatar. It is currently 20:00 in Ulaanbaatar and 21:00 in Pyongyang.

Where does the Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang train arrive?

Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Hohhot Station.
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