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

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There are 5 ways to get from North Korea to Turkey by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SHE - IST
    20h 33m
    ₺18,920–53,156

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus bus
    10d 4h

  3. Train, bus via Omsk

    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Omsk-Passtrain train
    2. Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Ufatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ufa Mendeleeva 207 to Yerevan Sevan 93/1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Any address in Yerevan to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    11d 1h

  4. Train, bus via Omsk #2

    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Omsk-Passtrain train
    2. Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    11d 13h

  5. Train, bus via Kungur

    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Kungurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kungur to Rostov-Glavnytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    12d 4h

Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration16h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₺12,656Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,735.8 km
  • Duration: 20h 33m

What companies run services between North Korea and Turkey?

There is no direct connection from North Korea to Turkey. However, you can take the train to Dandong, take the train to Shenyang Station, walk to Shenyang Station, take the bus to Shenyang Taoxian Airport, walk to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pyongyang to Aksaray via Pyongyang, Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal, Komsomolskaya, Salaryevo, Moscow International Bus Station, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Chisnau Gara Nord, Istanbul, and Esenler Otogar in around 10d 4h.

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