There are 3 ways to get from Mongolia to North Korea by taxi, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane UBN - FNJ
10h 32m$184–517Train via Beijing
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain 34
- Take the train from Hohhot to Beijing North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing to Shenyang North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
44h 48m$366–511Train
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Baiyinchagantrain
- Take the train from Baiyinchagan to Jining South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Jining South to Shenyang Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang to Pyongyangtrain
2d 10h$432–592
New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mongolia to North Korea is to taxi and fly which costs $180 - $550 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Mongolia to North Korea is to taxi and fly which takes 10h 32m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Mongolia to North Korea. 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 44h 48m.
The distance between Mongolia and North Korea is 1857 km.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Mongolia to North Korea, including transfers.
Mongolia to North Korea train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Ulaanbaatar station.
Mongolia to North Korea train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Hohhot Station.
What companies run services between Mongolia and North Korea?
You can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang via Hohhot, Beijing North Station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing station, Beijing, Shenyang North Station, Shenyang North, Dandong, and Pyongyang in around 44h 48m.
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Incheon, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–120
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $40–50
- Sitting coach
- $14–17
- Soft sleeper coach
- $26–31
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Baiyinchagan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Baiyinchagan to Jining South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Shenyang to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Hohhot to Beijing North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $30–34
- 1st Class Seat
- $50–55
- Business Class Seat
- $70–110
Train from Beijing to Shenyang North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $45–50
- 1st Class Seat
- $75–85
- Business Class Seat
- $110–160
Train from Hohhot to Beijing North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $23–35
- Adult - 1st Class
- $35–50
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 Jining South to Shenyang Station
- Hard Seat
- $19–26
- Hard sleeper
- $30–50
- Soft sleeper
- $55–75
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