There is 1 way to get from Sokcho to North Korea by bus, ferry, or train
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Questions & Answers
The distance between Sokcho and North Korea is 1738 km.
It takes approximately 3 days 3h to get from Sokcho to North Korea, including transfers.
What companies run services between Sokcho, South Korea and North Korea?
There is no direct connection from Sokcho to North Korea. However, you can take the bus to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal, take the bus to Samcheok Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Donghae, take the ferry to Vladivostok, walk to Vladivostok, take the train to Ussuriisk, take the train to Pyongyang, then drive to Pyongyang.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Vladivostok to Ussuriisk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–28
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $70–100
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $9–12
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $20–28
- Phone
- +7 (423) 245-00-99
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresspk.ru
Train from Vladivostok to Ussuriisk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.expresspk.ru/
- Schedules at
- http://rasp.expresspk.ru:55570/
Train from Ussuriisk to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- $4–7
Bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- $4–6
- Phone
- +82 33 521 0661
- [email protected]
- Website
- dwship.co.kr
Ferry from Donghae to Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $380–423
- Schedules at
- dwship.co.kr
- Book at
- ferryvl.com
- Royal Suite
- $1,944
- First Class
- $507
- Second Class
- $423
- Economy Class
- $380
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