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How to get fromNorth Korea to Pohangby train, ferry, or subway

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There are 2 ways to get from North Korea to Pohang by train, ferry, or subway

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  1. Train, ferry, subway

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    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dandong to Qinhuangdaotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Portferry ferry
    4. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Seoul Stationsubway subway 1
    5. Take the train from Seoul Station to Pohong Stationtrain train
    43h 33m
    ₩449,297–708,871

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Ussuriisktrain train 1
    2. Take the train from Ussuriisk to Vladivostoktrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Vladivostok to Donghaeferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Donghae Station to Pohong Stationtrain train
    2d 21h

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  • Distance: 2,034.1 km
  • Duration: 43h 33m

What companies run services between North Korea and Pohang, South Korea?

There is no direct connection from North Korea to Pohang. However, you can drive to Pyongyang, take the train to Dandong, take the train to Qinhuangdao, drive to Qinhuangdao, take the ferry to Incheon Int'l Port, drive to Incheon Station, take the subway to Seoul Station, walk to Seoul Station, then take the train to Pohong Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pyongyang to Pohong Station via Pyongyang, Ussuriisk, Vladivostok, Vladivostok, Donghae, and Donghae Station in around 2d 21h.

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