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Hải Phòng Museum
The city museum in a French colonial building, with exhibits on Hải Phòng history, culture, trade, and daily life.
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Overview: Train from Hanoi to Hải Phòng
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Take a train from Hanoi to Hải Phòng and enjoy the approximately 55 miles (89 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:53.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from NOK 42
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 6:53 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 NOK 42
Frequently asked questions about your Hanoi to Hải Phòng trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hanoi to Hải Phòng.
The distance by train from Hanoi to Hải Phòng is 55 miles (89 km).
The first train from Hanoi to Hải Phòng leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Hanoi to Hải Phòng leaves at 6:53 PM.
Complete guide to Hải Phòng
Things to do in Hải Phòng
Discover the best of Hải Phòng — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hải Phòng trip today.
Navy Museum
A compact naval museum presenting ships, equipment, and stories linked to Vietnam's maritime defense and regional history.
Lê Chân Memorial Site Museum
A small local museum inside a historic temple complex, introducing the legacy of heroine Lê Chân and Hải Phòng's origins.
- Must visit
Đồ Sơn Beach Area
The main beach zone on Đồ Sơn Peninsula, known for sea views, broad sands, and a classic local seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Cát Bà Town Waterfront
A scenic island town area with a walkable seafront, markets, boat piers, and easy access to bays and viewpoints.
- Recommended
Opera House Square
The city's central square by the opera house, popular for walks, events, civic buildings, and evening people-watching.
Bánh Đa Cua
Crab noodle soup with red rice noodles, tomato broth, crab cakes, and water spinach. It is Hải Phòng's signature breakfast and a defining local specialty.
- Gluten-free
Bánh Cuốn Hải Phòng
Small steamed rice rolls filled with minced pork and wood ear mushrooms, served with fish sauce. Hải Phòng style is delicate, soft, and often eaten for breakfast.
- Gluten-free
Bún Tôm or Bún Thịt Nướng Hải Phòng
Thin fresh rice noodles with grilled pork, fried shallots, herbs, and sweet-sour fish sauce. A beloved local lunch dish with a lighter texture than phở.
Harbor Restaurant
Upscale hotel dining venue with Vietnamese and international dishes, suitable for a refined meal in central Hải Phòng.
Bánh Đa Cua Bà Cụ
Long-running casual spot known for authentic bánh đa cua and other Hải Phòng noodle dishes in a simple local setting.
Bánh Cuốn Bà Hạnh
Popular traditional eatery specializing in bánh cuốn Hải Phòng, served fresh with fish sauce in a busy no-frills atmosphere.
Vietnamese đồng (₫)
Budget-friendly versus major Vietnam beach cities: low-cost hotels, cheap street food, and inexpensive taxis and local transit keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₫40,000-₫100,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ₫150,000-₫350,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₫500,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₫25,000-₫55,000 for Vietnamese coffee or a café drink.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected, but small tips are appreciated. Round up in cafés, tip taxis modestly, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
Plan your visit to Hải Phòng
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 Hải Phòng.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Hanoi to Hải Phòng
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanoi to Hải Phòng 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 Hải Phòng, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Hanoi to Hải Phòng.
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