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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ho Chi Minh City to Tam Kỳ
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
15 h 10 m
Average duration
15 h 33 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
571 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Tam Kỳ 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 Tam Kỳ will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 8 trains that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Tam Kỳ on Thu, May 14, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 571 km distance in an average of 15 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 10 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 15 h 55 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 AM15h45Ho Chi Minh City9:45 PMTam Ky$501One-way0 transfers- 10:15 AM18h14Ho Chi Minh City4:29 AMTam Ky$501One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM17h54Ho Chi Minh City7:04 AMTam Ky$501One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM17h41Ho Chi Minh City7:01 AMTam Ky$501One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 PM15h38Ho Chi Minh City11:03 AMTam Ky$501One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM15h10Ho Chi Minh City11:45 AMTam Ky$501One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM15h16Ho Chi Minh City10:46 AMTam Ky$501One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 PM15h38Ho Chi Minh City11:03 AMTam Ky$501One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM15h45Ho Chi Minh City9:45 PMTam Ky$501One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 PM15h55Ho Chi Minh City12:45 PMTam Ky$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ho Chi Minh City to Tam Kỳ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ho Chi Minh City to Tam Kỳ 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 2h 7m. 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: 354 miles (571 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 54m Average total duration 16h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ho Chi Minh City to Tam Kỳ:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Tam Kỳ costing on average $50 (€40).
A bus is $75 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Tam Kỳ costing on average $105 (€84).
Other travel options to Tam Kỳ take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 20m.
Train takes on average 16h 24m.
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
Ho Chi Minh City to Tam Kỳ train times
The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Tam Kỳ trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. 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 | 15h38 | 11:03 AM Tam Ky | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 15h16 | 10:46 AM Tam Ky | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 15h10 | 11:45 AM Tam Ky | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 15h55 | 12:45 PM Tam Ky | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
| 6:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 15h45 | 9:45 PM Tam Ky | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ho Chi Minh City to Tam Kỳ
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Trains from Ho Chi Minh City to Tam Kỳ run on average 10 times per day, taking around 16h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:56, the last at 16:31. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 15h 10m.
Distance 354 miles (571 km) |
Average train duration 16h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 15h 10m |
First train 7:56 AM |
Last train 4:31 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Ho Chi Minh City to Tam Kỳ trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Ho Chi Minh City and Tam Kỳ 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 Tam Kỳ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Tam Kỳ 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 Tam Kỳ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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