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How to get fromNepal to North Koreaby car, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Nepal to North Korea by car, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, bus, train

    best
    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lhasa to Xuzhoutrain train
    4. Take the train from Xuzhou East to Dandongtrain train
    5. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    3d 12h
    $354–515

  2. Drive, bus, train via Beijing

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lhasa to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain train
    3d 18h
    $252–477

  3. Drive, bus, train via Chengdu

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdubus bus
    4. Take the train from Chengdu East to Jinzhou Southtrain train
    5. Take the train from Jinzhou South to Dandongtrain train
    6. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    3d 12h
    $448–576

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,360.4 km
  • Duration: 3d 12h

What companies run services between Nepal and North Korea?

There is no direct connection from Nepal to North Korea. However, you can drive to Zhangmu, take the bus to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, take the taxi to Lhasa, take the train to Xuzhou, take the taxi to Xuzhou East, take the train to Dandong, take the train to Pyongyang, then drive to Pyongyang. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kathmandu to Pyongyang via Zhangmu, Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, Lhasa Bus Station, Chengdu, North station, East station, Chengdu East, Jinzhou South, Dandong, and Pyongyang in around 3d 12h.

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