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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanoi to Dong Ha

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

11 h 58 m

Average duration

12 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

486 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanoi to Dong Ha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanoi to Dong Ha will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hanoi for Dong Ha every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 12 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 h 21 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
06:0013h21
Ha Noi
19:21Dong Ha
£271One-way
0 changes
Vietnam Railways
19:2012h08
Ha Noi
07:28Dong Ha
£271One-way
0 changes
Vietnam Railways
19:4512h16
Ha Noi
08:01Dong Ha
£271One-way
0 changes
Vietnam Railways
20:5011h58
Ha Noi
08:48Dong Ha
£271One-way
0 changes
Lotus Train
19:5012h30
Ha Noi Station
08:20Dong Ha Station
£1101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hanoi to Dong Ha

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hanoi to Dong Ha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 486 km

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Coach
Flight

£44

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£39

Average Price

12h 55m

Average total duration

12h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 25m

Average total duration

10h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Hanoi to Dong Ha train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanoi to Dong Ha trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Vietnam Railways19:20 Ha Noi
12h08
07:28 Dong Ha0 changesdirect
Vietnam Railways19:45 Ha Noi
12h16
08:01 Dong Ha0 changesdirect
Lotus Train19:50 Ha Noi Station
12h30
08:20 Dong Ha Station0 changesdirect
Vietnam Railways20:50 Ha Noi
11h58
08:48 Dong Ha0 changesdirect
Friday 5 December
Vietnam Railways06:00 Ha Noi
13h21
19:21 Dong Ha0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanoi to Dong Ha

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Trains from Hanoi to Dong Ha run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:18, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 486 km distance in 11h 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 £11
Distance
486 km
Average train duration
12h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
11h 58m
First train
03:18
Last train
23:06
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 £11

Train companies: Lotus Train, Vietnam Railways from Hanoi to Dong Ha trainsLotus Train, Vietnam Railways trains will get you between Hanoi and Dong Ha from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Lotus Train

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
£110
Lotus Train frequency
1 a day

Vietnam Railways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 58m
Cheapest Price
£27
Vietnam Railways frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Hanoi to Dong Ha train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanoi to Dong Ha 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 Dong Ha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hanoi to Dong Ha can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £44.
Spending two to three days in Dong Ha is ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the surrounding natural beauty.
The cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Dong Ha is by coach, costing approximately £11.
A day trip from Hanoi to Dong Ha is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 58m and covers 486 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train distance from Hanoi to Dong Ha is 486 km.
Booking trains from Hanoi to Dong Ha in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Hanoi to Dong Ha departs at 23:06.
The train journey from Hanoi to Dong Ha covers a distance of 486 km and takes approximately 11h 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hanoi and Dong Ha. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Lotus Train, Vietnam Railways.
There is no night train service from Hanoi to Dong Ha.
The first train from Hanoi to Dong Ha leaves at 3:18.
Trains from Hanoi to Dong Ha run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hanoi to Dong Ha.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanoi to Dong Ha.
To get from Hanoi to Dong Ha, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Hanoi to Dong Ha is considered scenic, offering views of lush countryside, rolling hills, verdant rice paddies, and glimpses of rural Vietnamese life along the way.

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