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How to get fromVietnam to North Koreaby bus, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Vietnam to North Korea by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus, drive, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from 57 Cua Dong Street, Hanoi to Ha Giangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ha Giang to Mèo Vạcbus bus
    3. Drive from Mèo Vạc to Funingcar car
    4. Take the train from Funing to Nanning Easttrain train
    5. Take the train from Nanning East to Jinan Westtrain train
    6. Take the train from Jinan West to Dandongtrain train
    7. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    47h 8m
    $408–500

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanningtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nanning to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain train
    2d 14h
    $180–482

  3. Train via Guitang

    1. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Changsha Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Changsha South to Shenyang Northtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    4. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    47h 50m
    $464–593

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  • Distance: 4,604.9 km
  • Duration: 47h 8m

What companies run services between Vietnam and North Korea?

You can take a train from Ha Noi to Pyongyang via Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Changsha South, Shenyang North, Dandong, and Pyongyang in around 47h 50m.

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