- Must visit
Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum
Vietnam's leading art museum, showcasing Buddhist sculpture, lacquer, folk art, and modern works in a colonial-era complex.
Cheapest price
RM20
Average price
RM20
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Diễn Châu to Hanoi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Diễn Châu to Hanoi will cost around RM20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM20.
Of the 5 trains that leave Diễn Châu for Hanoi on Fri, Aug 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 7 h 11 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Diễn Châu to Hanoi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from RM7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of RM7, and a flight costs an average of RM55.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
RM22 Average price | RM8 Average price Cheapest | RM100 Average price | RM28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Diễn Châu to Hanoi:
A bus is RM14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Diễn Châu to Hanoi costing on average RM22.
A bus is RM91 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Diễn Châu to Hanoi costing on average RM100.
Other travel options to Hanoi take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
Tickets start at around RM22 compared to roughly RM28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about RM6. The journey takes 6h 33m versus 4h 3m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Diễn Châu to Hanoi trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:39 PM Cho Sy | 6h56 | 4:35 AM Ha Noi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:58 PM Cho Sy | 6h07 | 4:05 AM Ha Noi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:14 PM Cho Sy | 7h11 | 5:25 AM Ha Noi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 14 | |||||
![]() | 10:34 AM Cho Sy | 5h41 | 4:15 PM Ha Noi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Diễn Châu to Hanoi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at RM20 but you can travel from only RM7 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:28, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 5h 41m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price RM20 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 10:28 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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