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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
19 h 44 m
Average duration
19 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
644 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế 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 Huế will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 5 trains that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Huế on Thu, Mar 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 12 the direct trains cover the 644 km distance in an average of 19 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 44 m .
On Thu, Mar 12 the slowest trains will take 20 h 10 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Huế
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 400 miles (644 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price |
21h 20m Average total duration 20h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 0m Average total duration 17h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ho Chi Minh City to Huế train times
The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Huế trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 19h44 | 4:54 AM Hue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 23h24 | 12:34 PM Hue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 23h14 | 12:34 PM Hue | 1 transfer | |
| 7:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 19h44 | 3:14 PM Hue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, March 12 | |||||
| 6:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 20h00 | 2:00 AM Hue | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế
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Trains from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 400 miles (644 km) distance in 19h 44m.
Distance 400 miles (644 km) |
Average train duration 20h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 19h 44m |
First train 03:19 |
Last train 22:43 |
Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Ho Chi Minh City and Huế from $21 (€17). 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 Huế
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế 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 Huế, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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