China to North Korea · 1 border · Where else can you go from Beijing?
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Scroll for the full route →Beijing → Pyongyang · about ~1h 20m in the air · ~€60–180
Pyongyang → Hoemun · about ~50m in the air · ~€40–130
Hoemun → Chongjin · about 1h 15m · ~€2–5
Beijing (China) and Chongjin (North Korea) are 1,143 km (710 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Pyongyang and Hoemun: ~7h 55m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€102–315 per person. Without flying, it takes ~15h 40m by train, via Shenyang, Dandong and Pyongyang. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
~7h 55m door to door by flight and bus, via Pyongyang and Hoemun, including time for changes and airports.
~€102–315 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Yes: by train, via Shenyang, Dandong and Pyongyang, in ~15h 40m, for ~€48–165.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.