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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nam Định to Dong Hoi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$27
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$68
Fastest journey on Oct 10
7 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
8 h 20 m
Trains on Oct 10
12
Distance
329 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nam Định to Dong Hoi 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 Hoi will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 12 trains from Nam Định to Dong Hoi, including 11 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 54 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 8 h 38 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 AM8h36Nam Dinh4:27 PMDong Hoi$271One-way0 transfers- 9:41 AM8h39Nam Dinh6:20 PMDong Hoi$271One-way0 transfers
- 10:24 AM8h45Nam Dinh7:09 PMDong Hoi$271One-way0 transfers
- 2:39 PM8h49Nam Dinh11:28 PMDong Hoi$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 PM8h42Nam Dinh5:41 AMDong Hoi$271One-way0 transfers
- 11:48 PM7h54Nam Dinh7:42 AMDong Hoi$271One-way0 transfers
- 9:01 PM8h02Nam Dinh5:03 AMDong Hoi$271One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 PM8h30Nam Dinh7:05 AMDong Hoi$271One-way0 transfers
- 7:51 AM8h36Nam Dinh4:27 PMDong Hoi$271One-way0 transfers
- 9:39 PM8h38Nam Dinh6:17 AMDong Hoi$271One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nam Định to Dong Hoi
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Take a train from Nam Định to Dong Hoi and enjoy the approximately 204 miles (329 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
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
First train 7:51 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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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
Live departures
Nam Định to Dong Hoi train times
The table below shows live departures for Nam Định to Dong Hoi trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:39 PM Nam Dinh | 8h38 | 6:17 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:01 PM Nam Dinh | 8h39 | 6:40 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 PM Nam Dinh | 8h30 | 7:05 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:48 PM Nam Dinh | 7h54 | 7:42 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| 7:51 AM Nam Dinh | 8h36 | 4:27 PM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:41 AM Nam Dinh | 8h39 | 6:20 PM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:24 AM Nam Dinh | 8h45 | 7:09 PM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:39 PM Nam Dinh | 8h49 | 11:28 PM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 PM Nam Dinh | 8h42 | 5:41 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:01 PM Nam Dinh | 8h02 | 5:03 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 PM Nam Dinh | 8h44 | 6:00 AM Dong Hoi Station | 1 transfer | |
| 9:16 PM Nam Dinh | 8h49 | 6:05 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Nam Định to Dong Hoi trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Nam Định and Dong Hoi. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vietnam Railways Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Vietnam Railways Price
$27 (€23)
Vietnam Railways frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Dong Hoi
Things to do in Dong Hoi
Discover the best of Dong Hoi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dong Hoi trip today.
Vo Nguyen Giap Exhibition House
Compact memorial exhibition focused on General Vo Nguyen Giap and local history. Best for visitors interested in modern Vietnamese history.
Dong Hoi Exhibition Center
Community-oriented exhibition venue that hosts art and heritage displays in Dong Hoi. Worth checking for temporary local exhibitions.
- Must visit
Nhat Le Beach
Popular city beach with a broad sandy shore, sunrise views, and an easy promenade. It is one of Dong Hoi's main leisure areas.
- Recommended
Bao Ninh Beach
Long sandy beach area on the peninsula east of the river. It feels quieter than central Dong Hoi and suits walks and sea views.
- Recommended
Nhat Le Riverside
Scenic riverfront road and walking area along the Nhat Le River. Best for evening strolls, local life, and bridge views.
- Gluten-free
Bánh Bột Lọc
Bánh bột lọc are chewy tapioca dumplings with shrimp and pork, often wrapped in banana leaf. A central Vietnam staple prized for its springy texture and savory filling.
Cháo Canh Quảng Bình
Cháo canh is Quảng Bình’s comforting noodle porridge with thick chewy noodles in a rich pork or seafood broth, often eaten for breakfast or on rainy days.
- Gluten-free
Bánh Xèo Quảng Hòa
Bánh xèo Quảng Hòa is a local crispy rice pancake, usually filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts. It is a beloved communal dish wrapped with herbs and dipped in sauce.
7th Heaven Restaurant
Riverside dining venue known for Vietnamese dishes and seafood, with a polished setting suitable for a relaxed dinner.
Cháo Canh Bà Hồng
Popular local spot for Quảng Bình specialties such as cháo canh and bánh bột lọc in a casual, busy setting.
Lá Cọ Beach Seafood Restaurant
Well-known seafood restaurant serving grilled fish, hotpot, and shellfish in a spacious, straightforward local atmosphere.
Vietnamese đồng (₫)
Budget-friendly versus most beach destinations: guesthouses, local meals, and short taxis are low cost; upscale hotels and Western restaurants raise spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₫40,000-80,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ₫120,000-250,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₫300,000+ per person at upscale hotel restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₫25,000-50,000 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up small taxi fares, and leave 5-10% in restaurants or cafes for good service, mainly in tourist or hotel venues.
FAQs: Trains from Nam Định to Dong Hoi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nam Định to Dong Hoi 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 Hoi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Nam Định to Dong Hoi is 204 miles (329 km).
The first train from Nam Định to Dong Hoi leaves at 7:51 AM.
The last train from Nam Định to Dong Hoi leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nam Định to Dong Hoi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nam Định to Dong Hoi. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Vietnam Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nam Định to Dong Hoi.
Yes, you can take the train from Nam Định to Dong Hoi.
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 Hoi, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge or take longer routes. It's advisable to use reputable transportation providers or pre-book tickets online. Additionally, be aware of occasional street vendors offering counterfeit goods or inflated prices. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps prevent petty theft. Overall, exercising common travel safety practices ensures a smooth visit to Dong Hoi.
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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