There are 4 ways to get from Guangdong to North Korea by train or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Gaunghzhou station to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the train from Changsha South to Shenyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
28h 46m$312–423Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou Train Station to Shanhaiguantrain Haikou
- Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Pyongyangtrain K27/K28
47h 15m$150–310Train via Beijing
- Take the train from Gaunghzhou station to Beijing West Stationtrain D910
- Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain K27/K28
38h 21m$207–442Bus, train
- Take the bus from Guangzhou to Nanjingbus
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
39h 18m$291–361
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guangdong to North Korea is to train which costs $150 - $310 and takes 47h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Guangdong to North Korea is to train which takes 28h 46m and costs $310 - $430.
No, there is no direct train from Guangdong to North Korea. However, there are services departing from Haizhu Square and arriving at Pyongyang via Gaunghzhou station, Changsha South, Shenyang North and Dandong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 46m.
The distance between Guangdong and North Korea is 3412 km.
It takes approximately 28h 46m to get from Guangdong to North Korea, including transfers.
Guangdong to North Korea train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Gaunghzhou station.
North Korea is 1h ahead of Guangdong. It is currently 12:22 PM in Guangdong and 1:22 PM in North Korea.
Guangdong to North Korea train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Changsha South station.
What companies run services between Guangdong, China and North Korea?
You can take a subway from Haizhu Square to Pyongyang via Gaunghzhou station, Gaunghzhou station, Changsha South, Shenyang North, Dandong, and Pyongyang in around 28h 46m.
Train from Gaunghzhou station to Changsha South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $39–43
- 1st Class Seat
- $65–75
- Business Class Seat
- $90–140
Train from Changsha South to Shenyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- $250–280
- Business Class Seat
- $360–550
Train from Nanjing South to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $115–130
- 1st Class Seat
- $190–220
- Business Class Seat
- $280–400
Train from Gaunghzhou station to Changsha South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $28–40
- Adult - 1st Class
- $45–65
Train from Shenyang North to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $14–20
- Adult - 1st Class
- $20–28
Train from Gaunghzhou station to Beijing West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- $150–220
- 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
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Beijing to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Shanhaiguan to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Guangzhou Train Station to Shanhaiguan
- Hard Seat
- $30–50
- Hard Sleeper
- $70–90
- Soft Sleeper
- $100–150
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Guangzhou to Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $45–70
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