P’yŏngsŏng to Hamhŭng by train
Hamhŭng lies 161 km (100 mi) north-east of P’yŏngsŏng, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 19 min at the speeds typical of North Korea rail, over roughly 196 km (122 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| P’yŏngsŏng | Hamhŭng | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | North Korea | North Korea |
| Population | 100,000 | 559,056 |
| Elevation | 53 m (174 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) |
| Stations on record | Pyongsong Station | none listed |
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Common questions
How far is Hamhŭng from P’yŏngsŏng?
161 km (100 mi) in a straight line, north-east of P’yŏngsŏng; by road roughly 196 km (122 mi).
How long does it take to get from P’yŏngsŏng to Hamhŭng by train?
About 2 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between P’yŏngsŏng and Hamhŭng?
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.