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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nha Trang to Dong Ha
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$36
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$42
Fastest journey on Oct 25
13 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
13 h 32 m
Trains on Oct 25
8
Distance
555 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nha Trang 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 Nha Trang to Dong Ha will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 25, we found 8 trains from Nha Trang to Dong Ha, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 25 the direct trains cover the 555 km distance in an average of 13 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .
On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest trains will take 13 h 45 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.
2:51 AM13h38Nha Trang4:29 PMDong Ha$361One-way0 transfers- 4:59 AM13h15Nha Trang6:14 PMDong Ha$361One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM13h28Nha Trang3:13 AMDong Ha$361One-way0 transfers
- 4:32 PM13h36Nha Trang6:08 AMDong Ha$361One-way0 transfers
- 9:44 PM16h03Nha Trang1:47 PMDong Ha$361One-way0 transfers
- 4:59 AM13h15Nha Trang6:14 PMDong Ha$361One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM13h28Nha Trang3:13 AMDong Ha$361One-way0 transfers
- 4:32 PM13h36Nha Trang6:08 AMDong Ha$361One-way0 transfers
- 2:51 AM13h38Nha Trang4:29 PMDong Ha$361One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 AM13h45Nha Trang5:35 PMDong Ha$521One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nha Trang to Dong Ha
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Take a train from Nha Trang to Dong Ha and enjoy the approximately 344 miles (555 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:51, the last at 22:30.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 344 miles (555 km) |
First train 2:51 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $18 (€15)
Frequently asked questions about your Nha Trang to Dong Ha trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nha Trang to Dong Ha.
The distance by train from Nha Trang to Dong Ha is 344 miles (555 km).
The first train from Nha Trang to Dong Ha leaves at 2:51 AM.
The last train from Nha Trang to Dong Ha leaves at 10:30 PM.
Live departures
Nha Trang to Dong Ha train times
The table below shows live departures for Nha Trang to Dong Ha trains for today, Saturday, October 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:44 PM Nha Trang | 16h03 | 1:47 PM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Nha Trang | 15h17 | 1:47 PM Dong Ha | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, October 25 | |||||
| 2:51 AM Nha Trang | 13h38 | 4:29 PM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:52 AM Nha Trang | 13h55 | 4:47 PM Dong Ha | 1 transfer | |
| 3:50 AM Nha Trang | 13h45 | 5:35 PM Dong Ha | 1 transfer | |
| 4:59 AM Nha Trang | 13h15 | 6:14 PM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Nha Trang | 13h28 | 3:13 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:32 PM Nha Trang | 13h36 | 6:08 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Dong Ha
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dong Ha.
Yes, the train journey from Nha Trang to Dong Ha is considered scenic, offering views of Vietnam's coastline, lush green landscapes, and traditional villages.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Nha Trang to Dong Ha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nha Trang 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Nha Trang to Dong Ha.
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