Chongjin to Songnim-ni by train
Songnim-ni lies 486 km (302 mi) south-west of Chongjin, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 7 h at the speeds typical of North Korea rail, over roughly 593 km (369 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Chongjin | Songnim-ni | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | North Korea | North Korea |
| Population | 327,000 | 152,425 |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) |
| Stations on record | Ranam Station, Susong Station | Songrim Chongnyeon Station |
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Common questions
How far is Songnim-ni from Chongjin?
486 km (302 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Chongjin; by road roughly 593 km (369 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chongjin to Songnim-ni by train?
About 7 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chongjin and Songnim-ni?
No, both are on Asia/Pyongyang at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.