The primary rail gateway to North Korea is via the Sino–Korean Friendship Bridge from Dandong, China to Sinuiju, North Korea. Passenger trains are taken as far as Dandong by the China Railway at which point the domestic Chinese carriages

The Korean State Railway is the operating arm of the Ministry of Railways of North Korea (Korean: 조선민주주의인민공화국 철도성; MR: Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk Ch'ŏldosŏng), commonly called the State Rail (Korean: 국철; MR: Kukch'ŏl) [1] and has its headquarters at P'yŏngyang. The current Minister of Railways is ...

North Korea has a railway system consisting of an extensive network of standard-gauge lines and a smaller network of 762 mm (30.0 in) narrow-gauge lines; the latter are to be found around the country, but the most important lines are in the northern part of the country.

Nov 14, 2024 · All the railway lines in North Korea are operated by the state-owned Korean State Railway. The railway system consisting of an extensive network of standard-gauge lines and a smaller network of 762 mm (30.0 in) narrow-gauge lines. The most important lines are in the northern part of the country.

Jan 18, 2019 · Daily NK has obtained an updated railway map that depicts North Korea’s railway network and electric train lines throughout the country. North Korea has moved to electrify its railway system since the 1960s and most of the railway lines are now electric.

Oct 21, 2021 · North Korea’s rail network consists of the western line, the eastern line, the northern line and the east-west connection line. It has 10 major railways and 90 branch lines. They include the Pyongui line that connects Pyongyang with Sinuiju, the Pyongbu line between Pyongyang and Gaeseong, the Gangwon line between Gowon and Pyonggang and the ...

Jan 19, 2023 · The North Korea rail map shows the rail network of North Korea, find different railway zones and major cities railway line.

Apr 6, 2020 · The North Korean Train State Railway is the state-owned rail operator in North Korea and is under direct control of the Ministry of Railways. The North Korean train network is extensive since it is the dominant form of transport infrastructure in the country.

Jan 10, 2024 · Transportation in North Korea mainly depends on railways – especially freight transport. The total length of railway lines in North Korea is about 5,300 kilometers. There are more than 700 train stations in North Korea.

Nov 15, 2024 · Brief introduction of North Korea railway and Pyongyang Metro. History, train speed, how to book tickets and take train. Train ticket types in North Korea.