There are 2 ways to get from Kaifeng to North Korea by train
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Train
best- Take the train from Kaifeng to Shangqiutrain
- Take the train from Shangqiu to Xuzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Xuzhou East to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
21h 32m$245–294Train via Shanhaiguan
cheapest- Take the train from Kaifeng to Bozhoutrain
- Take the train from Bozhou to Shanhaiguantrain
- Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Pyongyangtrain
35h 49m$148–283
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaifeng to North Korea is to train via Shanhaiguan which costs $140 - $290 and takes 35h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kaifeng to North Korea is to train which takes 21h 32m and costs $240 - $300.
No, there is no direct train from Kaifeng to North Korea. However, there are services departing from Kaifeng and arriving at Pyongyang via Shangqiu, Xuzhou East and Dandong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 32m.
The distance between Kaifeng and North Korea is 2014 km.
It takes approximately 21h 32m to get from Kaifeng to North Korea, including transfers.
Kaifeng to North Korea train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Kaifeng station.
North Korea is 1h ahead of Kaifeng. It is currently 4:10 AM in Kaifeng and 5:10 AM in North Korea.
Kaifeng to North Korea train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Shangqiu station.
What companies run services between Kaifeng, China and North Korea?
You can take a train from Kaifeng to Pyongyang via Shangqiu, Xuzhou East, Dandong, and Pyongyang in around 21h 32m.
Train from Kaifeng to Shangqiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $9–13
- Adult - 1st Class
- $11–17
Train from Kaifeng to Bozhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $12–17
- Adult - 1st Class
- $16–24
Train from Shangqiu to Xuzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–13
- 1st Class Seat
- $18–21
- Business Class Seat
- $26–40
Train from Xuzhou East to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- $160–180
- Business Class Seat
- $230–330
- 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 Shanhaiguan to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Bozhou to Shanhaiguan
- Hard Seat
- $16–24
- Hard Sleeper
- $34–38
- Soft Sleeper
- $50–70
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