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Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong. From €17.39, fastest 1h 54m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong runs about 5 times a day, with the first departure around 06:25 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €17.39, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 1h 54m over 162 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.

Checked September 20, 2026Priced for October 6, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €17.39, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for October 6, 2026

€17.39

  • 140%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Pyongsong

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

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Buying this trip

12Go lists departures for Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong 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

  1. about €44.34Mon21
  2. about €40.49Tue22
  3. about €34.44Wed23
  4. about €40.49Thu24
  5. about €39.94Fri25
  6. about €39.39Sat26
  7. about €39.94Sun27
  8. about €25.09Mon28
  9. about €26.19Tue29
  10. about €24.54Wed30
  11. about €36.64Thu1
  12. about €25.09Fri2
  13. about €30.04Sat3
  14. about €23.99Sun4
  15. about €21.77Mon5
  16. about €17.39Tue6
  17. about €21.79Wed7
  18. about €25.64Thu8
  19. about €23.44Fri9
  20. about €25.64Sat10
  21. about €24.54Sun11

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The train gets you into Yŏch’im-dong. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Yŏch’im-dong for the night the train gets in

The search opens on Yŏch’im-dong with your nights already filled in, so it is one step to a real price.

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Booking window

When to book Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €27.2990 days
  2. €22.3460 days
  3. €18.4945 days
  4. €21.2430 days
  5. €24.5421 days
  6. €23.9914 days
  7. €39.947 days
  8. €34.443 days
  9. €44.341 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €18.49.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 140 percent. The most expensive point is €44.34, 1 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.
€44.34€18.49137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 45 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong 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

162 km

141 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.

Who lives at each end

100,00047,460

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

ChinaDandongDandongHamhungHamhungNampoNampoWonsanWonsanKaech’ŏnKaech’ŏnSariwonSariwonKanggyeKanggyeChangam-ch’onChangam-ch’onSinp’oSinp’oPaek'akPaek'akChaeryŏng-niChaeryŏng-niŬllyulŬllyulKangsŏnKangsŏnHwadaeHwadaeMyŏngch’ŏnMyŏngch’ŏnKiljuKiljuP’yŏngsŏngP’yŏngsŏngYŏch’im-dongYŏch’im-dongMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

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 162 km against 141 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 Kaech’ŏn, Tŏkch’ŏn, Anju, Hamhŭng. The gap between arriving and leaving is 60 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 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

Yŏch’im-dong is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Yŏch’im-dong

Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.

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Questions about Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong

The questions people actually ask about this trip, 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 Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong?

The fastest journey from Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong takes 1h 54m door to door, of which 1h 16m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 1h 58m, 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 Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong?

The cheapest fare from Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong is €17.39, as of September 20, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €31.14. 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 Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong?

The cheapest way from Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong is by train, at €17.39 for one passenger on October 6, 2026. That journey takes 2h 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 Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong?

Fares from Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €18.49. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 140 percent, measured on September 20, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong?

Sunday is the cheapest day to depart from Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong, at €24.54. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 20, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong, at €16.29 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 service from Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong?

조선민주주의인민공화국 철도성 publish service areas covering both Pyongsong and Yŏch’im-dong, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.

Is there a direct service from Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong?

20 percent of the services we sell from Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong are direct. The rest connect at Kaech’ŏn, Tŏkch’ŏn, Anju, Hamhŭng, with about 60 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 Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong use?

Services from Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong by train leave from Ponghak Station and arrive at Yŏch’im-dong 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 Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong?

1 of the 1 operators we sell from Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong 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 labeled 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 Pyongsong to Yŏch’im-dong on September 20, 2026: 162 km of route against 141 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €17.39, and 1h 54m 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 Yŏch’im-dong is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Yŏch’im-dong and across North Korea

Day trips that leave Yŏch’im-dong in the morning and cover a good part of North Korea by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Pyongsong reaches 31 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 43 to 435 km. Yŏch’im-dong reaches 19 places in 1 countries, from 68 to 182 km.

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Leaving Pyongsong

  • 31Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 1Operators

Arriving in Yŏch’im-dong

Leaving Yŏch’im-dong

  • 19Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 1Operators

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