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How to get fromNorth Korea to Shanghaiby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from North Korea to Shanghai by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane SHE - PVG
    8h 18m
    ¥1,520–4,104

  2. Train to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dandong to Daliantrain train
    2. Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane DLC - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    8h 42m
    ¥1,354–3,674

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain train Pyongyang
    2. Take the train from Dandong to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train Dandong
    20h 27m
    ¥1,794–2,024

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dandong to Dalian Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jianshejie Terminal to Shanghai Hutie Terminalbus bus
    31h 51m
    ¥1,419–1,719

  5. Train to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane SHE - SHA
    8h 17m
    ¥2,320–4,454

  6. Train to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dandong to Daliantrain train
    2. Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane DLC - PVG
    8h 7m
    ¥1,402–2,843

  7. Train, train to Yingkou Lanqi Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Shenyang to Yingkou Easttrain train
    3. Fly from Yingkou Lanqi Airport (YKH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane YKH - PVG
    9h
    ¥1,824–4,328

Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar163Weekly Planes
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket¥547Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,463.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between North Korea and Shanghai, China?

You can take a vehicle from Pyongyang to South Shaanxi Road via Pyongyang, Dandong, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station in around 20h 27m.

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