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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanoi to Huế
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
12 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
13 h 2 m
Trains on 18 Sept
11
Distance
540 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanoi to Huế is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanoi to Huế will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 11 trains from Hanoi to Huế, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 540 km distance in an average of 13 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 26 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.
6:0014h38Ha Noi20:38Hue£271One-way0 changes- 6:1013h21Ha Noi19:31Hue£271One-way0 changes
- 8:0013h26Ha Noi21:26Hue£271One-way0 changes
- 8:4513h34Ha Noi22:19Hue£271One-way0 changes
- 13:0013h36Ha Noi2:36Hue£271One-way0 changes
- 22:1012h29Ha Noi10:39Hue£271One-way0 changes
- 19:2012h39Ha Noi7:59Hue£271One-way0 changes
- 20:5013h14Ha Noi10:04Hue£271One-way0 changes
- 6:1013h21Ha Noi19:31Hue£271One-way0 changes
- 8:0013h26Ha Noi21:26Hue£271One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hanoi to Huế
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hanoi to Huế among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 540 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£84 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price | £65 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanoi to Huế:
A coach is £33 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanoi to Huế costing on average £48.
A coach is £70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanoi to Huế costing on average £84.
Other travel options to Huế take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 30m.
Coach takes on average 11h 17m.
You'll arrive about 8h 6m sooner (1h 15m by train vs 9h 21m by car). Tickets start at around £84 compared to roughly £65 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Vietnam Railways.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hanoi to Huế train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanoi to Huế trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 Ha Noi | 13h26 | 21:26 Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:45 Ha Noi | 13h34 | 22:19 Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Ha Noi | 13h36 | 2:36 Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:20 Ha Noi | 12h39 | 7:59 Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:45 Ha Noi | 13h35 | 9:20 Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:05 Ha Noi | 13h53 | 9:58 Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:20 Ha Noi | 13h27 | 9:47 Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:50 Ha Noi | 13h14 | 10:04 Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:10 Ha Noi | 12h29 | 10:39 Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 6:00 Ha Noi | 14h38 | 20:38 Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:10 Ha Noi | 13h21 | 19:31 Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanoi to Huế
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Trains from Hanoi to Huế run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 540 km distance in 14h 18m.
Distance 540 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 14h 18m |
First train 2:05 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
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