- Recommended
Nam Dinh Museum
The provincial museum presents Nam Dinh history, culture, and local artifacts, offering a practical introduction to the region.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dong Hoi to Nam Định is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dong Hoi to Nam Định will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 9 trains from Dong Hoi to Nam Định, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 8 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 9 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 9 h 10 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.

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||
Take a train from Dong Hoi to Nam Định and enjoy the approximately 204 miles (329 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 23:06.
Plan this route
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dong Hoi to Nam Định.
The table below shows live departures for Dong Hoi to Nam Định trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:51 PM Dong Hoi Station | 9h51 | 9:42 AM Nam Dinh | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:55 PM Dong Hoi | 9h59 | 9:54 AM Nam Dinh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
![]() | 5:09 AM Dong Hoi | 9h28 | 2:37 PM Nam Dinh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Dong Hoi | 9h10 | 5:30 PM Nam Dinh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:46 PM Dong Hoi | 10h31 | 2:17 AM Nam Dinh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Dong Hoi | 8h39 | 3:09 AM Nam Dinh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:49 PM Dong Hoi | 9h01 | 3:50 AM Nam Dinh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Dong Hoi | 8h51 | 4:21 AM Nam Dinh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:03 PM Dong Hoi | 8h09 | 4:12 AM Nam Dinh | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Discover the best of Nam Định — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nam Định trip today.
The provincial museum presents Nam Dinh history, culture, and local artifacts, offering a practical introduction to the region.
A compact memorial museum focused on late Party leader Truong Chinh, with exhibits on his life and political career.
A local exhibition space introducing traditional lacquer craftsmanship and decorative works linked to Nam Dinh artisans.
A nationally important wetland area in Xuan Thuy, valued for birdlife, mangroves, and eco-boat experiences in coastal nature.
A central urban lake and park area popular for walks, exercise, and relaxed views of everyday life in Nam Dinh city.
A beach area in Giao Thuy district visited for sea views, fresh air, and local coastal scenery away from the city center.
Rice noodles in a clear broth with pork, pâté, and herbs. A classic Nam Định breakfast, valued for its light yet savory northern style.
A regional noodle soup with soft rice noodles, pork, fried shallots, and fragrant broth. It is a comforting specialty long associated with Nam Định.
Steamed rice rolls filled with minced pork and wood ear mushrooms, served with fish sauce. A popular local breakfast and snack.
Casual local shop known for Nam Định-style phở with clear broth and sliced beef. Busy, simple, and best for an authentic breakfast or lunch.
Traditional bánh cuốn venue serving thin steamed rice rolls with pork filling and fish sauce. Simple setting with a strong local following.
Established local restaurant for northern Vietnamese dishes and seafood in a spacious, family-friendly setting suited to groups.
Budget-friendly versus most Vietnamese cities: low-cost stays, cheap local meals, and inexpensive taxis make Nam Định easy on most travel budgets.
Tipping is not expected. Round up small bills for cafes or taxis, and leave 5-10% at nicer restaurants for good service if no service charge is added.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nam Định.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dong Hoi to Nam Định 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 Nam Định, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
