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The cheapest and fastest trains from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

17 h 58 m

Average duration

19 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

615 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Da Nang for Ho Chi Minh City every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 615 km distance in an average of 19 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 20 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Vietnam Railways Corporation
01:0020h25
Da Nang
21:25Ho Chi Minh City
£181One-way
0 changes
Violette Train
04:2917h58
Da Nang
22:27Ho Chi Minh City
£681One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 615 km

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£54

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18h 34m

Average total duration

18h 4m

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21h 6m

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Live departures

Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City train times

The table below shows live departures for Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ESB_758_VIOLETTE_TRAIN04:29 Da Nang
17h58
22:27 Ho Chi Minh City0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City

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Trains from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 615 km distance in 17h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
615 km
Average train duration
18h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
17h 58m
First train
06:00
Last train
21:26
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Vietnam Railways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 18m
Cheapest Price
£41
Vietnam Railways frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ho Chi Minh City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Ho Chi Minh City, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the War Remnants Museum, Cu Chi Tunnels, and Ben Thanh Market, while also enjoying the local cuisine and vibrant street life.
The cost of a train ticket from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £54.
A day trip from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City is not feasible as the journey duration is 17h 58m and the distance is 615 km. Additionally, trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day.
Booking trains from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City covers a distance of 615 km and takes approximately 17h 58m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train journey from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the coastline and through lush countryside, providing glimpses of Vietnam's natural beauty, including mountains, rice paddies, and local villages.
The cheapest way to get from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The train station in Da Nang that goes to Ho Chi Minh City is Da Nang Railway Station, and it arrives at Sài Gòn.
The train distance from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City is 615 km.
The first train from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City departs at 21:26.
Yes, there is a direct train between Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Vietnam Railways.
Trains from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City run approximately 2 times per day.
There is no night train service from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City.
Yes, you can take the train from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City.
To get from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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