Saint Petersburg to Pyongyang by train
Travel from Saint Petersburg (Russia) to Pyongyang (North Korea) by train (6611km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
The train connection Saint Petersburg (Russia) - Pyongyang (North Korea) is comfortable to travel by including the overnight train which starts from Moscow. Please read the following travel information and blog posts.
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6611 km
How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Saint Petersburg to Pyongyang, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.
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train connections : popular connections travelled by other users
Pyongyang - Saint Petersburg / Vladivostok - Pyongyang1 Saint Petersburg (Russia) - Tumangang (North Korea) - Pyongyang (North Korea)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
1a Travelling from Saint Petersburg (Russia) to Tumangang (North Korea)
Travel from Russia to North Korea by direct train. There is once per week one overnight train from Moscow to North Korea.
Twice per month by North-Korean national railways from Moscow to Pyongyang. And twice per month by of Russian railways from Moscow to Tumangang. Tumangang is the border station between Russia and North-Korea, located in North-Korea. From Tumangang you have a direct train connection to Pyongyang.
Since 2017 it seems to be possible for individual travellers to enter North Korea via this route. But your organized trip in North Korea has to fit the departure/arrival times of the trains from/to Moscow.
Where to buy a ticket from Saint Petersburg to Tumangang?
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train company:
RZD Российские железные дороги
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Tumangang - Saint Petersburg / Moscow - Pyongyang / Saint Petersburg - Pyongyang / Vladivostok - Pyongyang
Where to buy a ticket from Tumangang to Pyongyang?
Buy the train ticket at a railway station. Note: in some countries you have to pay a service fee at the ticket counter. The ticket can be purchased at a station in the country of departure, also sometimes in other countries.
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train company:
NKOR 조선민주주의인민공화국 철도성
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Pyongyang - Tumangang / Pyongyang - Tumangang
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