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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
1 d 35 m
Average duration
1 d 54 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
796 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 7 trains that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Dong Le on Wed, May 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 796 km distance in an average of 1 d 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 35 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 18 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.
6:00 AM25h18Ho Chi Minh City7:18 AMDong Le$501One-way0 transfers- 9:10 AM24h49Ho Chi Minh City9:59 AMDong Le$501One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM29h04Ho Chi Minh City6:14 PMDong Le$501One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 PM24h49Ho Chi Minh City9:39 PMDong Le$501One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM28h54Ho Chi Minh City6:14 PMDong Le$841One-way1 transfer
- 8:35 PM24h35Ho Chi Minh City9:10 PMDong Le$841One-way1 transfer
- 9:10 AM24h49Ho Chi Minh City9:59 AMDong Le$501One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 PM24h49Ho Chi Minh City9:39 PMDong Le$501One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM25h01Ho Chi Minh City8:31 PMDong Le$841One-way1 transfer
- 6:00 AM25h18Ho Chi Minh City7:18 AMDong Le$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price |
26h 33m Average total duration 26h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 53m Average total duration 28h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $79 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le costing on average $120 (€97).
Other travel options to Dong Le take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 3m.
Bus takes on average 28h 23m.
Live departures
Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le train times
The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 25h18 | 7:18 AM Dong Le | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 24h49 | 9:59 AM Dong Le | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 29h04 | 6:14 PM Dong Le | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 28h54 | 6:14 PM Dong Le | 1 transfer | |
| 7:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 25h01 | 8:31 PM Dong Le | 1 transfer | |
| 8:35 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 24h35 | 9:10 PM Dong Le | 1 transfer | |
| 8:50 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 24h49 | 9:39 PM Dong Le | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le
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Trains from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 494 miles (796 km) distance in 24h 35m.
Distance 494 miles (796 km) |
Average train duration 26h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 24h 35m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Le from $33 (€26). 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Le
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