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Manp’oPyongyang

Manp’o to Pyongyang by train

Pyongyang lies 240 km (149 mi) south of Manp’o, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 3 h 27 min at the speeds typical of North Korea rail, over roughly 293 km (182 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

Manp’oPyongyang

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Manp’oPyongyang
CountryNorth KoreaNorth Korea
Population116,7603.2 million
Elevation206 m (676 ft)43 m (141 ft)
Time nowUTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang)UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang)
Stations on recordChagapyong Station, Rimto Station, Unha Stationnone listed

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Common questions

How far is Pyongyang from Manp’o?

240 km (149 mi) in a straight line, south of Manp’o; by road roughly 293 km (182 mi).

How long does it take to get from Manp’o to Pyongyang by train?

About 3 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Manp’o and Pyongyang?

No, both are on Asia/Pyongyang at the moment.

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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.