The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanoi to Dong Ha
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
11 h 58 m
Average duration
12 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanoi to Dong Ha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanoi to Dong Ha will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hanoi for Dong Ha on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 12 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 58 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 13 h 21 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanoi to Dong Ha
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanoi to Dong Ha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price | €42 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hanoi to Dong Ha train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanoi to Dong Ha trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:20 PM Ha Noi | 12h08 | 7:28 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Ha Noi | 12h16 | 8:01 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Ha Noi Station | 12h30 | 8:20 AM Dong Ha Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Ha Noi | 11h58 | 8:48 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
![]() | 6:00 AM Ha Noi | 13h21 | 7:21 PM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Hanoi to Dong Ha by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanoi to Dong Ha
Trains from Hanoi to Dong Ha run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:18, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 11h 58m.
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average train duration 12h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 11h 58m |
First train 03:18 |
Last train 23:06 |
Train companies: Lotus Train, Vietnam Railways from Hanoi to Dong Ha trainsLotus Train, Vietnam Railways trains will get you between Hanoi and Dong Ha from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Hanoi to Dong Ha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanoi to Dong Ha 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 Dong Ha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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