There are 4 ways to get from Tianjin to Pyongyang by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Beijing Capital International Airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
best- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane PEK - FNJ
5h 59m$112–276Train via Dandong
- Take the train from Tianjin West Station to Dandongtrain Shanghai Hongqiao
- Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain Beijing
13h 22m$309–364Fly Tianjin Binhai to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane TSN - DLC
- Take the bus from Dalian South to Dandongbus
- Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain
15h 44m$308–647Train
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Pyongyangtrain Beijing
22h 36m$120–230
Tianjin to Pyongyang by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tianjin to Pyongyang is to train which costs $120 - $230 and takes 22h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Tianjin to Pyongyang is to train and fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $110 - $280.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tianjin Station station and arriving at Pyongyang. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 22h 36m.
The distance between Tianjin and Pyongyang is 968 km.
The best way to get from Tianjin to Pyongyang without a car is to train via Dandong which takes 13h 22m and costs $300 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Tianjin to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Tianjin to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Tianjin West Station.
Pyongyang is 1h ahead of Tianjin. It is currently 10:07 AM in Tianjin and 11:07 AM in Pyongyang.
Tianjin to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Dandong station.
What companies run services between Tianjin, China and Pyongyang, North Korea?
You can take a train from Tianjin West Station to Pyongyang via Dandong and Sinŭiju in around 13h 22m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- Adult - second class
- $6–10
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $8–9
- 1st Class Seat
- $13–15
- Business Class Seat
- $18–26
Train from Tianjin West Station to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $59–64
- 1st Class Seat
- $95–105
- Business Class Seat
- $140–200
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Tianjin Station to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Dalian South to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
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