Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang train with Vietnam Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Sept

Cheapest price on 10 Sept

£23

Average ticket price on 10 Sept

£23

Fastest journey on 10 Sept

7 h 8 m

Average journey duration on 10 Sept

7 h 19 m

Trains on 10 Sept

11

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Thu 10 Sept, we found 11 trains from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang, including 11 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 321 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 25 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
    6:007h25
    Ho Chi Minh City
    13:25Nha Trang
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Vietnam Railways
    8:407h25
    Ho Chi Minh City
    16:05Nha Trang
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Vietnam Railways
    9:107h22
    Ho Chi Minh City
    16:32Nha Trang
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Vietnam Railways
    10:158h48
    Ho Chi Minh City
    19:03Nha Trang
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Vietnam Railways
    13:108h34
    Ho Chi Minh City
    21:44Nha Trang
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a flight costs an average of £43.

Distance: 321 km

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Train
Most popular
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Driving

£22

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£43

Average Price

£38

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 21m

Average total duration

7h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 38m

Average total duration

7h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang is a coach with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang:

A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang costing on average £22.

A coach is £33 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang costing on average £43.

The fastest way to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to Nha Trang take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 8m.

Train takes on average 7h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ho Chi Minh City and Nha Trang including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £17. The journey takes 7h 51m versus 5h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Vietnam Railways.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang train times

The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang trains for today, Wednesday 9 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Vietnam Railways19:25 Ho Chi Minh City
7h20
2:45 Nha Trang0 changesdirect
Vietnam Railways19:30 Ho Chi Minh City
7h21
2:51 Nha Trang0 changesdirect
Vietnam Railways20:35 Ho Chi Minh City
7h08
3:43 Nha Trang0 changesdirect
Vietnam Railways20:50 Ho Chi Minh City
8h09
4:59 Nha Trang0 changesdirect
Vietnam Railways21:40 Ho Chi Minh City
8h05
5:45 Nha Trang0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang

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Trains from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 321 km distance in 7h 8m.

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 £6
Distance
321 km
Average train duration
7h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
7h 8m
First train
1:44
Last train
22:42
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £6

Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Ho Chi Minh City and Nha Trang from £6. 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 Vietnam Railways Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Vietnam Railways Price
£22
Vietnam Railways frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang 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 Nha Trang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang covers a distance of 321 km and takes approximately 7h 8m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang is 321 km.
The first train from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang leaves at 1:44.
The last train from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang departs at 22:42.
Trains from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ho Chi Minh City and Nha Trang. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Vietnam Railways.
To get from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang.
The train station in Ho Chi Minh City that goes to Nha Trang is Sài Gòn, and it arrives at Nha Trang Station.
The cheapest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang is indeed scenic, offering views of lush landscapes, coastal vistas, and charming rural settlements along the way.
A day trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang is not feasible due to the journey duration of 7h 8m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 321 km.
To fully experience Nha Trang, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, explore historical sites, and partake in water activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang.

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