Hanoi to Vinh train with Vietnam Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanoi to Vinh

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

5 h 33 m

Average duration

5 h 41 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanoi to Vinh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanoi to Vinh will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Hanoi for Vinh on Sat, Jun 20, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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 AM5h59
    Ha Noi
    11:59 AMVinh
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    6:10 AM5h55
    Ha Noi
    12:05 PMVinh
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    8:00 AM6h04
    Ha Noi
    2:04 PMVinh
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    8:55 AM5h51
    Ha Noi
    2:46 PMVinh
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    12:50 PM6h01
    Ha Noi
    6:51 PMVinh
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanoi to Vinh

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hanoi to Vinh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $68.

Distance: 163 miles (263 km)

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Train
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Bus
Flight
Driving

$26

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$116

Average price

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 32m

Average total duration

6h 2m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hanoi to Vinh is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Hanoi to Vinh:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanoi to Vinh costing on average $26 (€21).

A bus is $106 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanoi to Vinh costing on average $116 (€95).

The fastest way to travel from Hanoi to Vinh is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Vinh take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 49m.

Train takes on average 6h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanoi and Vinh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hanoi to Vinh among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Live departures

Hanoi to Vinh train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanoi to Vinh trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Vietnam Railways12:50 PM Ha Noi
6h01
6:51 PM Vinh0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways1:00 PM Ha Noi
5h57
6:57 PM Vinh0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways7:20 PM Ha Noi
5h38
12:58 AM Vinh0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways7:45 PM Ha Noi
5h47
1:32 AM Vinh0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways8:05 PM Ha Noi
5h58
2:03 AM Vinh0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways8:20 PM Ha Noi
6h15
2:35 AM Vinh0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways8:50 PM Ha Noi
5h38
2:28 AM Vinh0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways9:50 PM Ha Noi
7h45
5:35 AM Vinh0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways10:10 PM Ha Noi
5h33
3:43 AM Vinh0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
Vietnam Railways6:00 AM Ha Noi
5h59
11:59 AM Vinh0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways6:10 AM Ha Noi
5h55
12:05 PM Vinh0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways8:00 AM Ha Noi
6h04
2:04 PM Vinh0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways8:55 AM Ha Noi
5h51
2:46 PM Vinh0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanoi to Vinh

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Trains from Hanoi to Vinh run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:34, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 5h 33m.

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 $8 (€7)
Distance
163 miles (263 km)
Average train duration
6h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
5h 33m
First train
3:34 AM
Last train
11:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $8 (€7)

Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Hanoi to Vinh trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Hanoi and Vinh from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Vietnam Railways

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Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Vietnam Railways frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hanoi to Vinh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanoi to Vinh 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 Vinh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanoi to Vinh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Hanoi to Vinh takes 5h 33m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Hanoi to Vinh is 163 miles (263 km).
The first train from Hanoi to Vinh leaves at 3:34 AM.
The last train from Hanoi to Vinh leaves at 11:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hanoi to Vinh.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hanoi to Vinh. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Vietnam Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanoi to Vinh.
The train station in Hanoi that goes to Vinh is Hanoi Railway Station, which connects to Vinh.
The cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Vinh is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Hanoi to Vinh offers scenic views of Vietnam's countryside, including lush rice paddies, rural villages, and glimpses of mountains, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Hanoi to Vinh is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Vinh is generally sufficient to explore its cultural sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the surrounding natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanoi to Vinh.
Since neither Hanoi nor Vinh 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 Vinh 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 Vinh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Unofficial taxi drivers may overcharge, so it's advisable to use reputable transportation services or negotiate fares beforehand. Additionally, be wary of street vendors offering overly expensive goods or tours. Staying alert and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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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