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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nha Trang to Dong Hoi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $42
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $47
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 15 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 15 h 31 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 8
- Distance
- 645 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nha Trang 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 Nha Trang to Dong Hoi will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 8 trains from Nha Trang to Dong Hoi, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 645 km distance in an average of 15 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 4 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 15 h 48 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 AM 15h39 Nha Trang 6:30 PM Dong Hoi $42 1 One-way 0 transfers4:59 AM 15h04 Nha Trang 8:03 PM Dong Hoi $42 1 One-way 0 transfers1:45 PM 15h24 Nha Trang 5:09 AM Dong Hoi $42 1 One-way 0 transfers4:32 PM 15h48 Nha Trang 8:20 AM Dong Hoi $42 1 One-way 0 transfers9:44 PM 18h02 Nha Trang 3:46 PM Dong Hoi $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:59 AM 15h04 Nha Trang 8:03 PM Dong Hoi $42 1 One-way 0 transfers1:45 PM 15h24 Nha Trang 5:09 AM Dong Hoi $42 1 One-way 0 transfers2:51 AM 15h39 Nha Trang 6:30 PM Dong Hoi $42 1 One-way 0 transfers3:50 AM 15h40 Nha Trang 7:30 PM Dong Hoi $55 1 One-way 1 transfer4:32 PM 15h48 Nha Trang 8:20 AM Dong Hoi $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nha Trang to Dong Hoi
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Take a train from Nha Trang to Dong Hoi and enjoy the approximately 400 miles (645 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
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Journey facts
- Distance400 miles (645 km)
- First train2:51 AM
- Last train10:30 PM
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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 $25
Frequently asked questions about your Nha Trang to Dong Hoi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nha Trang to Dong Hoi.
The distance by train from Nha Trang to Dong Hoi is 400 miles (645 km).
The first train from Nha Trang to Dong Hoi leaves at 2:51 AM.
The last train from Nha Trang to Dong Hoi leaves at 10:30 PM.
Live departures
Nha Trang to Dong Hoi train times
The table below shows live departures for Nha Trang to Dong Hoi trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45 PM Nha Trang | 15h24 | 5:09 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:32 PM Nha Trang | 15h48 | 8:20 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:44 PM Nha Trang | 18h02 | 3:46 PM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Nha Trang | 17h16 | 3:46 PM Dong Hoi | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 2:51 AM Nha Trang | 15h39 | 6:30 PM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:52 AM Nha Trang | 15h57 | 6:49 PM Dong Hoi | 1 transfer | |
| 3:50 AM Nha Trang | 15h40 | 7:30 PM Dong Hoi | 1 transfer | |
| 4:59 AM Nha Trang | 15h04 | 8:03 PM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Plan your visit to Dong Hoi
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 Hoi.
Yes, the train journey from Nha Trang to Dong Hoi is considered scenic as it offers stunning views of Vietnam's coastline, lush landscapes, and charming rural areas along the route.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Nha Trang to Dong Hoi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nha Trang 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Nha Trang to Dong Hoi.
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