Hanoi to Yên Bái train with Vietnam Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanoi to Yên Bái

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

3 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanoi to Yên Bái will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hanoi for Yên Bái every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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
22:233h44
Hanoi Gia Lam Station
02:07Yen Bai
£101One-way
0 changes
Vietnam Railways
23:033h32
Hanoi Gia Lam Station
02:35Yen Bai
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hanoi to Yên Bái

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hanoi to Yên Bái among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 126 km

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4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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3h 32m

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3h 2m

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Live departures

Hanoi to Yên Bái train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanoi to Yên Bái trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Vietnam Railways22:23 Hanoi Gia Lam Station
3h44
02:07 Yen Bai0 changesdirect
Vietnam Railways23:03 Hanoi Gia Lam Station
3h32
02:35 Yen Bai0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanoi to Yên Bái

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Trains from Hanoi to Yên Bái run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:42, the last at 15:42. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 3h 32m.

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 £5
Distance
126 km
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
15:42
Last train
15:42
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 £5

Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Hanoi to Yên Bái trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Hanoi and Yên Bái from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Vietnam Railways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£10
Vietnam Railways frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Hanoi to Yên Bái train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Hanoi to Yên Bái in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Yên Bái, a visit of 2 to 3 days is ideal to enjoy its natural beauty and cultural experiences.
The cost of a train ticket from Hanoi to Yên Bái can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Yên Bái is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train distance from Hanoi to Yên Bái is 126 km.
The train station in Hanoi that goes to Yên Bái is Ga Gia Lâm, and it arrives at Ga Yên Bái.
The train journey from Hanoi to Yên Bái covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 5 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hanoi and Yên Bái. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Vietnam Railways.
The first train from Hanoi to Yên Bái leaves at 15:42.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hanoi to Yên Bái.
To get from Hanoi to Yên Bái, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Hanoi to Yên Bái departs at 15:42.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanoi to Yên Bái.
A day trip from Hanoi to Yên Bái is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 32m and the distance is 126 km. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
Trains from Hanoi to Yên Bái run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Hanoi to Yên Bái.
Yes, the train journey from Hanoi to Yên Bái offers scenic views of lush Vietnamese countryside, including rice paddies, hills, and local villages, providing a picturesque travel experience.

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