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How to get fromSeoul Station to Pyongyangby subway, ferry, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Seoul Station to Pyongyang by subway, ferry, or train

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  1. Subway, ferry, train

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    1. Take the subway from Seoul Station to Incheon Stationsubway subway 1
    2. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdaoferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Pyongyangtrain train
    45h 35m
    $245–505

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Donghae Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Donghae to Vladivostokferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Vladivostok to Ussuriisktrain train
    4. Take the train from Ussuriisk to Pyongyangtrain train 2
    3d 2h

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  • Distance: 1,658.4 km
  • Duration: 45h 35m

What companies run services between Seoul Station, South Korea and Pyongyang, North Korea?

There is no direct connection from Seoul Station to Pyongyang. However, you can take the subway to Incheon Station, drive to Incheon Int'l Port, take the ferry to Qinhuangdao, drive to Qinhuangdao, take the train to Shanhaiguan, then take the train to Pyongyang. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seoul Station to Pyongyang via Donghae Station, Donghae, Vladivostok, Vladivostok, and Ussuriisk in around 3d 2h.

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