There are 5 ways to get from North Korea to Beijing by train or plane
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Train to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Stationtrain
- Fly from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane SHE - PEK
7h 17m¥2,238–3,529Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pyongyang to Beijingtrain Pyongyang
23h 23m¥800–1,500Train via Dandong
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Sinŭijutrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Tianjin West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin West Station to Beijing Southtrain
14h 16m¥2,118–2,463Train to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Dandong to Daliantrain
- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane DLC - PEK
7h 11m¥1,950–2,318Train to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Stationtrain
- Fly from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane SHE - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
8h 6m¥1,937–5,484
Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Korea to Beijing is to train which costs ¥800 - ¥1500 and takes 23h 23m.
The fastest way to get from North Korea to Beijing is to train and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct train from North Korea to Beijing. However, there are services departing from Pyongyang and arriving at Beijing South via Sinŭiju, Dandong and Tianjin West Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between North Korea and Beijing is 879 km.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from North Korea to Beijing, including transfers.
North Korea to Beijing train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Pyongyang station.
Beijing is 1h behind North Korea. It is currently 9:33 AM in North Korea and 8:33 AM in Beijing.
North Korea to Beijing train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Sinŭiju station.
There are 858+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between North Korea and Beijing, China?
You can take a vehicle from Pyongyang to Beijing South via Pyongyang, Sinŭiju, Dandong, and Tianjin West Station in around 14h 16m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,450
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,000
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,040–1,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Dandong to Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–250
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
Train from Dandong to Tianjin West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥390–430
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥650–700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥900–1,400
Train from Tianjin West Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥54–59
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–170
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Sinŭiju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Tianjin West Station to Beijing South
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
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