Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City train with Vietnam Railways

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Compare train, coach and flight for Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £24.

Distance: 676 km

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£39

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£89

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£26

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23h 29m

Average total duration

22h 59m

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23h 16m

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22h 46m

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Compare prices and tickets Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City

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Trains from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City run on average 3 times per day, taking around 22h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 676 km distance in 20h 56m.

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 £16
Distance
676 km
Average train duration
22h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
20h 56m
First train
8:40
Last train
20:55
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 £16

Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Dong Ha and Ho Chi Minh City from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
20h 56m
Cheapest Price
£32
Vietnam Railways frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dong Ha 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
The cost of a train ticket from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City covers a distance of 676 km and takes approximately 20h 56m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City is 676 km.
The first train from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 8:40.
The last train from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City departs at 20:55.
Trains from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dong Ha and Ho Chi Minh City. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Vietnam Railways.
To get from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City.
The train station in Dong Ha that goes to Ho Chi Minh City is Đông Hà, and it arrives at Sài Gòn.
The cheapest way to get from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Dong Ha 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 Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City offers a scenic experience, showcasing Vietnam's diverse landscapes, including lush countryside, coastal views, and glimpses of traditional villages along the way.
A day trip from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City is not feasible as the journey takes 20h 56m. There are 3 trains per day covering the 676 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Dong Ha to Ho Chi Minh City.

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