Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong runs about 5 times a day, with the first departure around 06:25 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €11.88, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 1h 26m over 91 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €11.88, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for 6 October 2026
€11.88
- 116%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Chaeryŏng-ni
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:25First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 5Services per day
- 20%Run direct
Departure times on this route
12Go lists the departures it sells between Chaeryŏng-ni and Pyongsong.
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Buying this journey
12Go lists departures for Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong on your date, and you pay on their side.
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €25.64Mon21
- about €23.99Tue22
- about €20.14Wed23
- about €29.49Thu24
- about €25.09Fri25
- about €27.84Sat26
- about €25.64Sun27
- about €15.74Mon28
- about €16.29Tue29
- about €19.59Wed30
- about €21.24Thu1
- about €14.64Fri2
- about €21.24Sat3
- about €14.09Sun4
- about €14.09Mon5
- about €11.88Tue6
- about €12.99Wed7
- about €18.49Thu8
- about €14.09Fri9
- about €15.19Sat10
- about €16.29Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
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A room in Pyongsong for the night the train gets in
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When to book Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €16.2990 days
- €15.1960 days
- €11.8845 days
- €12.9930 days
- €16.2921 days
- €14.0914 days
- €25.647 days
- €20.143 days
- €25.641 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €11.88.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 116 percent. The dearest point is €25.64, 7 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 45 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
91 km
79 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.
Who lives at each end
125,631 → 100,000
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 91 km against 79 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Anju, Sinwŏn-ŭp, Kaech’ŏn, Sariwŏn-si. The gap between arriving and leaving is 51 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
Who runs this route
Pyongsong is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage near Ponghak Station
Most of the points near Ponghak Station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong?
The fastest journey from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong takes 1h 26m door to door, of which 45m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 1h 29m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong?
The cheapest fare from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong is €11.88, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €18.49. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong?
The cheapest way from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong is by train, at €11.88 for one passenger on 6 October 2026. That journey takes 1h 29m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong?
Fares from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €11.88. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 116 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong?
Friday is the cheapest day to depart from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong, at €14.64. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong?
December is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong, at €11.88 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong?
조선민주주의인민공화국 철도성 publish service areas covering both Chaeryŏng-ni and Pyongsong, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.
Is there a direct service from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong?
20 percent of the services we sell from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong are direct. The rest connect at Anju, Sinwŏn-ŭp, Kaech’ŏn, Sariwŏn-si, with about 51 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong use?
Services from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong by train leave from Rosang Station and arrive at Ponghak Station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Chaeryŏng-ni to Pyongsong on 20 September 2026: 91 km of route against 79 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €11.88, and 1h 26m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Pyongsong is somebody else's catalogue.

Day trips out of Pyongsong and across North Korea
Day trips that leave Pyongsong in the morning and cover a good part of North Korea by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Chaeryŏng-ni reaches 20 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 43 to 168 km. Pyongsong reaches 31 places in 1 countries, from 43 to 435 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Chaeryŏng-ni
- 20Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators
Arriving in Pyongsong
Leaving Pyongsong
- 31Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators