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How to get fromSeoul to Chŏngjuby train, plane, car, subway, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Seoul to Chŏngju by train, plane, car, subway, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly, drive

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    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane plane ICN - FNJ
    3. Drive from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Chŏngjucar car
    10h 10m

  2. Subway, ferry, train, drive

    1. Take the subway from Yongsan 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
    4. Drive from Pyongyang to Chŏngjucar car
    47h 34m

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 10m

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

There is no direct connection from Seoul to Chŏngju. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), then drive to Chŏngju. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Yongsan Station to Chŏngju via Incheon Station, Incheon Int'l Port, Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, Shanhaiguan, and Pyongyang in around 47h 34m.

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