- Must visit
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
One of Hanoi’s best museums, showcasing the cultures of Vietnam’s ethnic groups through exhibitions, artifacts, and traditional houses in the outdoor area.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bỉm Sơn to Hanoi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bỉm Sơn to Hanoi will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bỉm Sơn for Hanoi on Wed, Jun 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 12 h 18 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bỉm Sơn to Hanoi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bỉm Sơn to Hanoi:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bỉm Sơn to Hanoi costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Hanoi take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.42 (€-6.02). The journey takes 4h 41m versus 2h 13m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bỉm Sơn to Hanoi trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 AM Bim Son | 3h05 | 4:35 AM Ha Noi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Bim Son | 3h05 | 4:10 PM Ha Noi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:21 PM Bim Son | 2h54 | 4:15 PM Ha Noi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:47 PM Bim Son | 12h18 | 4:05 AM Ha Noi | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:18 PM Bim Son | 2h54 | 7:12 PM Ha Noi | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Bỉm Sơn to Hanoi run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 16:18. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 2h 54m.
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 1:30 AM |
Last train 4:18 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Hanoi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanoi trip today.
One of Hanoi’s best museums, showcasing the cultures of Vietnam’s ethnic groups through exhibitions, artifacts, and traditional houses in the outdoor area.
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A narrow residential lane famous on social media for trains passing very close to homes, best approached carefully and within local rules.
Hanoi-style pho, usually with a clear, fragrant beef broth, rice noodles, and herbs. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a benchmark of northern Vietnamese cooking.
Grilled pork patties and sliced pork served with rice vermicelli, herbs, and a sweet-sour dipping sauce. This smoky, balanced dish is one of Hanoi’s most famous lunchtime specialties.
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Hanoi is affordable for most tourists. Street food, coffee, and local transport are cheap, while mid-range hotels and restaurants remain good value.
Tipping is not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Tip porters and hotel staff 20,000-50,000 VND, and round up taxi fares.
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