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How to get fromDatong to Pyongyangby train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Datong to Pyongyang by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train via Shenyang

    best
    1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Beijing to Shenyang North Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain train
    16h 49m
    $337–409

  2. Train to Beijing Capital International Airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane plane PEK - FNJ
    7h 21m
    $130–296

  3. Train to Datong Beijiazao Airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport

    1. Take the train from Datong to Huairentrain train
    2. Fly from Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane plane DAT - FNJ
    29h 48m
    $137–384

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain train Datong South-Beijing North
    2. Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain train Beijing
    27h 45m
    $147–261

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Beijing Liuliqiaobus bus
    2. Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain train Beijing
    31h 16m
    $139–255

  6. Train to Datong Beijiazao Airport, fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Datong to Huairentrain train
    2. Fly from Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane plane DAT - SHE
    3. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain train
    15h 35m
    $340–746

Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration30h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,528.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 49m

What companies run services between Datong, Shanxi, China and Pyongyang, North Korea?

You can take a vehicle from Datong to Pyongyang via Datong South station, Beijing North station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing station, Beijing, Shenyang North Station, Shenyang North, Dandong, and Sinŭiju in around 16h 49m.

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