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How to get fromTaiwan to North Koreaby ferry, train, or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Taiwan to North Korea by ferry, train, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Portferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Pingtan Station to Fuzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Fuzhou Station to Shenyang Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Shenyang South to Dandongtrain train
    5. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    30h 37m
    $322–518

  2. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Xiamen North to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    3. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Dandongtrain train
    4. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    46h 45m
    $383–574

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  • Distance: 3,117.4 km
  • Duration: 30h 37m

What companies run services between Taiwan and North Korea?

There is no direct connection from Taiwan to North Korea. However, you can drive to Taipei Harbor, take the ferry to Pingtan Port, drive to Pingtan Station, take the train to Fuzhou, walk to Fuzhou Station, take the train to Shenyang South, take the train to Dandong, take the train to Pyongyang, then drive to Pyongyang. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MRT Songjiang Nanjing Station to Pyongyang via Keelung Station, Keelung Port, Xiamen Port, Zhenhai Road, Xiamen North station, Xiamen North, Shanghai Hongqiao, Dandong, and Pyongyang in around 46h 45m.

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