Hamhŭng to Wŏnsan by train
Wŏnsan lies 85 km (53 mi) south of Hamhŭng, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 14 min at the speeds typical of North Korea rail, over roughly 104 km (65 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Hamhŭng | Wŏnsan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | North Korea | North Korea |
| Population | 559,056 | 329,207 |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Wonsan Station |
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Common questions
How far is Wŏnsan from Hamhŭng?
85 km (53 mi) in a straight line, south of Hamhŭng; by road roughly 104 km (65 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hamhŭng to Wŏnsan by train?
About 1 h 14 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hamhŭng and Wŏnsan?
No, both are on Asia/Pyongyang at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.