Trolleybus systems in DPRK, sorted by length

This list takes into account lengths of routes in service and does not include loops except for large loops.   

1. Pyongyang: 10 lines, 78.5 km total + 4.1 km

  • Ryonmot-dong - Pyongyang Station (12.7 km) 
  • West Pyongyang - Pyongyang Station (9.1 km)
  • West Pyongyang - Pyongchon (8.3 km)
  • Songsin - Songyo (7 km) 
  • Munsu - 2nd Department Store (6.9 km)
  • Sadong - 1st Department Store (6.9 km)
  • Hwanggumbol - Kaeson (3.4 km)
  • Ryonmot-dong - Ryongsong (7.1 km) 
  • Pyongyang Station - Sci-tech centre (10.4 km)
  • West Pyongyang - Sopo (6.7 km)
  • ∆ Paesan-dong - Kwangmyong-dong (4.1 km, legally part of Pyongyang)

2. Hamhung: 2 lines, 19.2 km
  • Hoiyang - Hungnam (8.5 km)
  • Yokchon (Hamhung station) - Toksong (10.7 km)   

3. Chongjin: 3 lines, 18.55 km

  • South Chongjin - Ranam (4.25 km)
  • Sabong - Haean (9.9 km)
  • Yokchon (Chongjin Station) - Chongam (4.4 km)  

4. Kanggye: 1 line (unknown terminus name), 12.3 km

5. Wonsan: 2 lines, 10-12 km 

  • Wonsan Station - Jangchon (5.5 km)
  • Jangchon - Songdowon (not traceable, most likely 5-6 km)   

Huichon, Chollima-321

6. Kimchaek: 1 line, Songnam - Haksong, 9.5 km  

7. Huichon: 1 line (unknown terminus name, station terminus possibly Yokchon), 7.1 km

8. Sinuiju: 1 line (loop, unknown terminus name), 6.5 km

9. Nampho: 1 line (unknown terminus name), 6 km

10. Pyongsong: 1 line, Munhwa-dong - Yokchon (Pyongsong Station), 5.6 km

11. Anju: 1 line (unknown terminus name, possibly Anju - Sinanju), 5.5 km

12. Manpho: 1 line, probably Pyolo-dong - Kunmak-dong 5.25 km 

13. Sariwon: 1 line (unknown terminus name), 4.7 km

14. Sangwon: 1 line (unknown terminus name, northern end probably Myongdang), 4 km.

 

 

 

 

 

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