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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nam Định to Dong Ha
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
Kč675
Average ticket price on Oct 10
Kč675
Fastest journey on Oct 10
9 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
10 h 5 m
Trains on Oct 10
11
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nam Định to Dong Ha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nam Định to Dong Ha will cost around Kč675 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč675.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 11 trains from Nam Định to Dong Ha, including 11 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 36 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 10 h 28 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.
7:51 AM10h25Nam Dinh6:16 PMDong HaKč6751One-way0 transfers- 9:41 AM10h28Nam Dinh8:09 PMDong HaKč6751One-way0 transfers
- 10:24 AM10h38Nam Dinh9:02 PMDong HaKč6751One-way0 transfers
- 2:39 PM10h30Nam Dinh1:09 AMDong HaKč6751One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 PM10h29Nam Dinh7:28 AMDong HaKč6751One-way0 transfers
- 11:48 PM9h36Nam Dinh9:24 AMDong HaKč6751One-way0 transfers
- 9:01 PM9h43Nam Dinh6:44 AMDong HaKč6751One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 PM10h13Nam Dinh8:48 AMDong HaKč6751One-way0 transfers
- 7:51 AM10h25Nam Dinh6:16 PMDong HaKč6751One-way0 transfers
- 9:41 AM10h28Nam Dinh8:09 PMDong HaKč6751One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nam Định to Dong Ha
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Take a train from Nam Định to Dong Ha and enjoy the approximately 256 miles (412 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 23:48.
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 Kč411
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
First train 7:51 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Kč411
Live departures
Nam Định to Dong Ha train times
The table below shows live departures for Nam Định to Dong Ha trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:35 PM Nam Dinh | 10h13 | 8:48 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:48 PM Nam Dinh | 9h36 | 9:24 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| 7:51 AM Nam Dinh | 10h25 | 6:16 PM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:41 AM Nam Dinh | 10h28 | 8:09 PM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:24 AM Nam Dinh | 10h38 | 9:02 PM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:39 PM Nam Dinh | 10h30 | 1:09 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 PM Nam Dinh | 10h29 | 7:28 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:01 PM Nam Dinh | 9h43 | 6:44 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 PM Nam Dinh | 10h45 | 8:01 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:39 PM Nam Dinh | 11h03 | 8:42 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:01 PM Nam Dinh | 10h30 | 8:31 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Dong Ha
Things to do in Dong Ha
Discover the best of Dong Ha — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dong Ha trip today.
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Hien Luong Exhibition House
Memorial museum near the former 17th parallel with exhibits on local life and wartime history, often visited together with nearby landmark sites.
DMZ Museum
DMZ-focused exhibition space with documents, photographs, and war relics that explain the area's modern history for visitors.
- Recommended
Fidel Park
Popular local park with open space, trees, and paths used for exercise and casual strolls, especially in the cooler early morning and evening.
- Recommended
Hieu River Walk
Main river running through Dong Ha, best enjoyed from embankment walks and bridges for city views, sunset light, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Le Duan Park
Central riverside park area for walking, evening views, and local daily life. A simple stop to experience Dong Ha beyond the historical sites.
- Gluten-free
Bún Hến
Bún hến is rice vermicelli with tiny river clams, herbs, peanuts, and chili. A central Vietnam favorite, it reflects nearby river produce and bold local flavors.
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Cháo Bột
Cháo bột is a thick tapioca noodle porridge often cooked with fish or shrimp. It is a comforting Quảng Trị home-style dish, especially popular for breakfast.
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Bánh Ép
Bánh ép is pressed grilled tapioca dough with egg, scallion, and sometimes pork or beef. Popular in central Vietnam, it is eaten with herbs and dipping sauce.
Milano Coffee Dong Ha
Popular café for Vietnamese coffee, juices, and light snacks. Relaxed atmosphere suited for a break in central Dong Ha.
Nhà Hàng Đông Hà
Casual local restaurant known for central Vietnamese dishes such as bánh khoái and noodle specialties in a simple, busy setting.
Nhà Hàng Hải Sản Đông Hà
Established local seafood venue serving grilled fish, shellfish, and Vietnamese family-style dishes in an informal setting.
Vietnamese đồng (₫)
Budget-friendly by Vietnam standards: low-cost hotels, cheap local meals, and inexpensive taxis make Dong Ha affordable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₫30,000-70,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ₫100,000-220,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₫250,000+ per person at higher-end restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₫20,000-45,000 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up small taxi fares, and leave 5-10% at restaurants or cafes only for notably good service.
FAQs: Trains from Nam Định to Dong Ha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nam Định to Dong Ha 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 Dong Ha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Nam Định to Dong Ha leaves at 7:51 AM.
The distance by train from Nam Định to Dong Ha is 256 miles (412 km).
The last train from Nam Định to Dong Ha leaves at 11:48 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nam Định to Dong Ha.
No, you cannot take the train from Nam Định to Dong Ha.
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 Dong Ha, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and transport hubs. It's advisable to use reputable taxi services to avoid overcharging. Be aware of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices, and always confirm fares and services beforehand to prevent scams. Road safety is also a concern, so wearing helmets when riding motorbikes and staying alert in traffic is important.
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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