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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanoi to Dong Hoi

Showing times and prices for 07 Feb

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

10 h 10 m

Average duration

10 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

402 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanoi to Dong Hoi 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 Hoi will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hanoi for Dong Hoi 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 402 km distance in an average of 10 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 56 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
06:0010h56
Ha Noi
16:56Dong Hoi
£161One-way
0 changes
Vietnam Railways
19:2010h21
Ha Noi
05:41Dong Hoi
£161One-way
0 changes
Vietnam Railways
19:4510h20
Ha Noi
06:05Dong Hoi
£161One-way
0 changes
Vietnam Railways
20:5010h15
Ha Noi
07:05Dong Hoi
£161One-way
0 changes
Lotus Train
19:5010h10
Ha Noi Station
06:00Dong Hoi Station
£1001One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hanoi to Dong Hoi

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hanoi to Dong Hoi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £50.

Distance: 402 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£45

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£87

Average Price

11h 19m

Average total duration

10h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 39m

Average total duration

9h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Hanoi to Dong Hoi train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanoi to Dong Hoi trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Vietnam Railways06:00 Ha Noi
10h56
16:56 Dong Hoi0 changesdirect
Vietnam Railways19:20 Ha Noi
10h21
05:41 Dong Hoi0 changesdirect
Vietnam Railways19:45 Ha Noi
10h20
06:05 Dong Hoi0 changesdirect
Lotus Train19:50 Ha Noi Station
10h10
06:00 Dong Hoi Station0 changesdirect
Vietnam Railways20:50 Ha Noi
10h15
07:05 Dong Hoi0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanoi to Dong Hoi

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Trains from Hanoi to Dong Hoi run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 402 km distance in 10h 49m.

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 £9
Distance
402 km
Average train duration
10h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10h 49m
First train
05:12
Last train
22:37
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 £9

Train companies: Lotus Train, Vietnam Railways from Hanoi to Dong Hoi trainsLotus Train, Vietnam Railways trains will get you between Hanoi and Dong Hoi from £9. 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
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
£420
Lotus Train frequency
1 a day

Vietnam Railways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
£23
Vietnam Railways frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Hanoi to Dong Hoi train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hanoi to Dong Hoi can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Hanoi to Dong Hoi covers a distance of 402 km and takes approximately 10h 49m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Hanoi to Dong Hoi is 402 km.
The first train from Hanoi to Dong Hoi leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Hanoi to Dong Hoi departs at 22:37.
Trains from Hanoi to Dong Hoi run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hanoi to Dong Hoi.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hanoi and Dong Hoi. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Lotus Train, Vietnam Railways.
To get from Hanoi to Dong Hoi, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Hanoi to Dong Hoi.
The train station in Hanoi that goes to Dong Hoi is Hanoi Railway Station, and it arrives at Dong Hoi Station.
The cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Dong Hoi is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Hanoi to Dong Hoi in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the Hanoi to Dong Hoi train journey is considered scenic, offering views of Vietnam's lush countryside, rice paddies, coastal landscapes, and glimpses of local life in rural villages along the way.
A day trip from Hanoi to Dong Hoi is not feasible, as the travel time is 10h 49m. With a distance of 402 km and a frequency of 6 trips per day for trains, it's more suitable for a longer stay.
To fully experience Dong Hoi, including its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and nearby natural attractions like Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanoi to Dong Hoi.

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