The cheapest and fastest trains from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
22 h 38 m
Average duration
23 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
749 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dong Hoi 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 Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Of the 5 trains that leave Dong Hoi for Ho Chi Minh City every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 749 km distance in an average of 23 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 23 h 58 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dong Hoi 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 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £36.
Distance: 749 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£38 Average Price | £90 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
25h 35m Average total duration 25h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 29m Average total duration 24h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City train times
The table below shows live departures for Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:03 Dong Hoi | 23h57 | 05:00 Ho Chi Minh City | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:41 Dong Hoi | 23h34 | 05:15 Ho Chi Minh City | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:40 Dong Hoi | 27h55 | 10:35 Ho Chi Minh City | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:42 Dong Hoi | 22h38 | 06:20 Ho Chi Minh City | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:27 Dong Hoi | 23h58 | 16:25 Ho Chi Minh City | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Trains from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25h 5m. 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 06:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 749 km distance in 22h 38m.
Distance 749 km |
Average train duration 25h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 22h 38m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 20:55 |
Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Dong Hoi 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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FAQs: Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dong Hoi 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.

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