Hanoi to Dong Ha train

Thu, Sep 10
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanoi to Dong Ha

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 10

Cheapest price on Sep 10

$36

Average ticket price on Sep 10

$85

Fastest journey on Sep 10

11 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 10

11 h 46 m

Trains on Sep 10

12

Distance

486 km

Cheap tickets

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 $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 10, we found 12 trains from Hanoi to Dong Ha, including 12 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 10 the direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 11 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 14 m .

On Thu, Sep 10 the slowest trains will take 12 h 9 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
    6:00 AM13h21
    Ha Noi
    7:21 PMDong Ha
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    6:10 AM12h06
    Ha Noi
    6:16 PMDong Ha
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    8:00 AM12h09
    Ha Noi
    8:09 PMDong Ha
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    8:45 AM12h17
    Ha Noi
    9:02 PMDong Ha
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    1:00 PM12h09
    Ha Noi
    1:09 AMDong Ha
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanoi to Dong Ha

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a flight costs an average of $400.

Distance: 301 miles (486 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$31

Average price

Cheapest

$400

Average price

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 29m

Average total duration

10h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hanoi to Dong Ha is a bus with an average price of $31.

This is compared to other travel options from Hanoi to Dong Ha:

A bus is $369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanoi to Dong Ha costing on average $400.

The fastest way to travel from Hanoi to Dong Ha is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Dong Ha take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanoi and Dong Ha including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hanoi to Dong Ha among Omio's users.

Live departures

Hanoi to Dong Ha train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanoi to Dong Ha trains for today, Wednesday, September 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Vietnam Railways7:20 PM Ha Noi
11h24
6:44 AM Dong Ha0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways7:45 PM Ha Noi
12h16
8:01 AM Dong Ha0 transfersDirect
Lotus Train7:50 PM Ha Noi Station
12h30
8:20 AM Dong Ha Station0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways8:05 PM Ha Noi
12h37
8:42 AM Dong Ha0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways8:20 PM Ha Noi
12h11
8:31 AM Dong Ha0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways8:50 PM Ha Noi
11h58
8:48 AM Dong Ha0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways10:10 PM Ha Noi
11h14
9:24 AM Dong Ha0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanoi to Dong Ha

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Take a train from Hanoi to Dong Ha and enjoy the approximately 301 miles (486 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:18, the last at 23:06.

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
Bus from $19
Distance
301 miles (486 km)
First train
3:18 AM
Last train
11:06 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Bus from $19

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.

FAQs
The first train from Hanoi to Dong Ha leaves at 3:18 AM.
The distance by train from Hanoi to Dong Ha is 301 miles (486 km).
The last train from Hanoi to Dong Ha leaves at 11:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hanoi to Dong Ha.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanoi to Dong Ha.
The cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Dong Ha is by bus, with a cost of around $19.
The train journey from Hanoi to Dong Ha offers scenic views of Vietnam's diverse landscapes, including lush rice paddies, rolling hills, and glimpses of local villages, providing a picturesque experience of the countryside.
A visit to Dong Ha can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historical sites and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanoi to Dong Ha.
Since neither Hanoi nor Dong Ha are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Vietnam and Vietnam. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hanoi to Dong Ha among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Vietnam is the Vietnamese Dong (VND). For travelers, cash is generally preferred for small purchases and markets, while cards are accepted in larger hotels, restaurants, and stores in major cities. It's advisable to carry both for convenience.
In Dong Ha, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and transport hubs. It's advisable to use reputable taxi services to avoid overcharging. Be aware of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices, and always confirm fares and services beforehand to prevent scams. Road safety is also a concern, so wearing helmets when riding motorbikes and staying alert in traffic is important.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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