There are 4 ways to get from Pyongyang to Seoul by plane, train, ferry, or subway
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Fly to Incheon International Airport, train
best- Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane FNJ - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
6h 45m₩254,241–584,975Train, ferry, subway
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Shanhaiguantrain
- Take the ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Portferry
- Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Stationsubway 1
44h 52m₩335,768–658,457Train, ferry
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Ussuriisktrain 1
- Take the train from Ussuriisk to Vladivostoktrain
- Take the ferry from Vladivostok to Donghaeferry
- Take the train from Donghae Station to Cheongnyangni Stationtrain
2d 22hFly to Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane FNJ - GMP
7h 31m₩286,165–693,178
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pyongyang to Seoul is to fly and train which costs ₩250,000 - ₩600,000 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Pyongyang to Seoul is to fly and train which takes 6h 45m and costs ₩250,000 - ₩600,000.
The distance between Pyongyang and Seoul is 297 km.
The best way to get from Pyongyang to Seoul without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2 days 22h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Pyongyang to Seoul, including transfers.
There are 5413+ hotels available in Seoul.
What companies run services between Pyongyang, North Korea and Seoul, South Korea?
Air China, Asiana Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–700,000
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–700,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- +82 32 891 9600
- Website
- qininferry.com
Ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩160,000–337,500
- Schedules at
- qininferry.com
- Royal Suite
- ₩337,500
- First Class
- ₩160,000
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