The cheapest and fastest trains from Ho Chi Minh City to La Hai
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to La Hai 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 La Hai will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ho Chi Minh City for La Hai on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 395 km distance in an average of 12 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 20 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 La Hai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ho Chi Minh City to La Hai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€35 Average price | €47 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
15h 3m Average total duration 14h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ho Chi Minh City to La Hai train times
The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to La Hai trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 12h53 | 8:18 AM La Hai | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:35 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 18h47 | 3:22 PM La Hai | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 10:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 12h20 | 10:35 PM La Hai | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ho Chi Minh City to La Hai
Trains from Ho Chi Minh City to La Hai run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:15, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 12h 20m.
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average train duration 14h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 20m |
First train 10:15 |
Last train 20:35 |
Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Ho Chi Minh City to La Hai trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Ho Chi Minh City and La Hai from $12 (€10). 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 La Hai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to La Hai 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 La Hai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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