Hŭngnam to Kanggye by train
Kanggye lies 154 km (95 mi) north-west of Hŭngnam, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 12 min at the speeds typical of North Korea rail, over roughly 187 km (116 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Hŭngnam | Kanggye | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | North Korea | North Korea |
| Population | 346,082 | 209,530 |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | 288 m (945 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) |
| Stations on record | Soho Station | Kanggye Station, Nammun Station, Kongin Station |
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Common questions
How far is Kanggye from Hŭngnam?
154 km (95 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Hŭngnam; by road roughly 187 km (116 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hŭngnam to Kanggye by train?
About 2 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hŭngnam and Kanggye?
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.