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Every 14 days, the direct car of the formation of the Korean State Railway, attached to train No. 100, runs from Moscow to Pyongyang.The main passenger traffic consists of citizens of the DPRK, traveling to work in Russia or returning; in exceptional cases, some of the places are sold to organized groups of tourists traveling to Rason with a transfer to a bus in Tumangang.
Pyongyang - Beijing Pyongui Line: A 2018 schedule only shows this pair of trains going as far as Sinuiju, at the border. [3] Trains 5 and 6 also appear in a photo at Sinuiju station. [4] 7, 8 Pyongyang - Moscow Pyongra Line, Hambuk Line, Hongui Line: A 2018 schedule only shows this pair of trains going as far as Tumangang, at the border. [3] 9, 10
There is transborder passenger service from Pyongyang to Moscow, with a Korean rail car taken across the border (with bogies changed to the Russian gauge), and eventually attached to a Vladivostok-Moscow train. [2] [3]
The trains have the ability to play music and other recordings. [28] In current service, they run at every 3 minutes in rush hour and every 5 minutes throughout the day. [29] It operates from 5:30 am to 11:30 pm. [30] The Pyongyang Metro is the cheapest in the world to ride, at only five North Korean won (worth half of a US cent) per ticket. [31]
Rail traffic along the North Korea-Russia border spiked this week to the highest in years, suggesting arms supply by Pyongyang to Moscow after their leaders discussed deeper military cooperation ...
He said the new agreement will replace documents signed between Moscow and Pyongyang in 1961, 2000 and 2001. ... when the North Korean leader traveled in his armored train to Russia’s far ...
One can take a night train from Moscow's Kursky Rail Terminal to Nizhny Novgorod, make a stopover in the Nizhny and then transfer to a Siberia-bound train; From 1956 to 2001 many trains went between Moscow and Kirov via Yaroslavl instead of Nizhny Novgorod. This would add some 29 km (18 mi) to the distances from Moscow, making the total ...
Reports that Kim Jong Un may travel to Russia soon have drawn attention to the traditional method of travel for North Korean leaders: luxury, armored trains that have long been a part of the ...