- Must visit
Museum of Cham Sculpture
The city’s signature museum, housing the world’s largest collection of Cham sculpture from central Vietnam.
2nd cheapest
Ngã 3 Gián Khẩu, Ninh Giang, Hoa Lư, Ninh Bình
Bến xe Trung tâm Đà Nẵng
$211•One-way
Ninh Son gas station
Da Nang Centre Bus Station
$211•One-way
Cheapest
Ninh Son gas station
Da Nang Centre Bus Station
$191•One-way
Ninh Son Gas Station
Bến xe Đà Nẵng
$241•One-way
Ninh Son gas station
Da Nang Centre Bus Station
$231•One-way
2nd cheapest
Ngã 3 Gián Khẩu, Ninh Giang, Hoa Lư, Ninh Bình
Bến xe Trung tâm Đà Nẵng
$211•One-way
Ninh Binh 1A Highway
Da Nang Central Bus Station
$621•One-way
Ninh Son Gas Station
Da Nang Office
$301•One-way
Mike's Travel Agency - Tam Coc Boat Station
Da Nang (29 Tran Bach Dang)
$281•One-way
Ninh Son gas station
Da Nang Centre Bus Station
$281•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Ninh Bình to Da NangShowing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
9h 45m
Average duration
11h 24m
Buses per day
63
Distance
522 km
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Ninh Bình to Da Nang train with Lotus Train
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ninh Bình to Da Nang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ninh Bình to Da Nang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 23m Average total duration 13h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ninh Bình to Da Nang is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Ninh Bình to Da Nang:
A bus is $60 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ninh Bình to Da Nang costing on average $82 (€68).
A bus is $83 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ninh Bình to Da Nang costing on average $105 (€87).
The fastest way to travel from Ninh Bình to Da Nang is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Da Nang take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 2m.
Train takes on average 13h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ninh Bình and Da Nang including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ninh Bình to Da Nang among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with Lotus Train, 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
Ninh Bình to Da Nang train times
The table below shows live departures for Ninh Bình to Da Nang trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:17 AM Ninh Binh | 14h03 | 12:20 AM Da Nang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:59 AM Ninh Binh | 14h13 | 1:12 AM Da Nang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:14 PM Ninh Binh | 14h41 | 5:55 AM Da Nang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:34 PM Ninh Binh | 13h02 | 10:36 AM Da Nang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:37 PM Ninh Binh | 13h08 | 10:45 AM Da Nang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:51 PM Ninh Binh | 13h54 | 11:45 AM Da Nang | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:55 PM Ninh Binh Station | 14h33 | 12:28 PM Da Nang Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:16 PM Ninh Binh | 15h14 | 1:30 PM Da Nang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:37 PM Ninh Binh | 13h58 | 12:35 PM Da Nang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 PM Ninh Binh | 13h02 | 12:12 PM Da Nang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:23 AM Ninh Binh | 12h59 | 1:22 PM Da Nang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:26 AM Ninh Binh | 14h17 | 10:43 PM Da Nang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:27 AM Ninh Binh | 13h48 | 10:15 PM Da Nang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ninh Bình to Da Nang
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Trains from Ninh Bình to Da Nang run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:59, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 12h 59m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€13)
Distance 324 miles (522 km) |
Average train duration 13h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 12h 59m |
First train 1:59 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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 $15 (€13)
Train companies: Lotus Train, Vietnam Railways from Ninh Bình to Da Nang trainsLotus Train, Vietnam Railways trains will get you between Ninh Bình and Da Nang from $15 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Lotus Train
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 33m
Cheapest Price
$608 (€500)
Lotus Train frequency
1 a day
Vietnam Railways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 59m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
Vietnam Railways frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Da Nang
Things to do in Da Nang
Discover the best of Da Nang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Da Nang trip today.
- Recommended
Da Nang Museum
City museum covering Da Nang’s history, culture, and wartime heritage in a modern exhibition space.
- Recommended
3D Museum Art in Paradise Da Nang
Interactive illusion art museum popular for playful photos and social-media-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
My Khe Beach
Da Nang’s most famous beach area, ideal for sunrise walks, sea views, and a lively coastal atmosphere.
- Must visit
Son Tra Peninsula
Scenic peninsula with winding roads, forested landscapes, viewpoints, and popular photo spots above the sea.
- Must visit
Hai Van Pass
Mountain road north of the city with dramatic coastal panoramas, a classic ride and social-media favorite.
- Gluten-free
Mì Quảng
Turmeric-yellow rice noodles with a small amount of rich broth, herbs, peanuts, sesame rice crackers, and toppings like shrimp, pork, or egg. It is one of Central Vietnam’s signature dishes and is a D
- Gluten-free
Bún Chả Cá
Da Nang fish cake noodle soup made with springy fish cakes, tomatoes, pumpkin, cabbage, and fresh herbs. It is a local staple valued for its light but savory broth.
- Gluten-free
Bánh Tráng Cuốn Thịt Heo
Slices of boiled pork wrapped in rice paper with herbs, cucumber, green banana, and dipping sauce. This Central Vietnamese specialty is especially popular in Da Nang for its fresh, balanced flavors.
Bếp Cuốn Đà Nẵng
Popular modern local restaurant focused on pork rolls, rice paper wraps, and regional specialties. Comfortable atmosphere and strong local identity.
Madame Lân
Large, polished restaurant serving classic Central Vietnamese dishes in a refined setting near the river. Good choice for a more comfortable sit-down meal.
Mì Quảng Bà Mua
Well-known local chain famous for Mì Quảng and other Central Vietnamese staples. Casual, busy, and reliable for first-time visitors.
Vietnamese dong
Da Nang is affordable for most tourists, with low food and transport costs and good-value hotels outside peak beachfront areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- VND 40,000-80,000 for street food or local eats.
- Mid-range
- VND 150,000-350,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- VND 700,000+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- VND 30,000-65,000 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. You can round up taxis, leave 5%-10% at nicer restaurants, and tip guides or spa staff for good service.
FAQs: Trains from Ninh Bình to Da Nang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ninh Bình to Da Nang 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 Da Nang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ninh Bình to Da Nang can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€30), while the average price is around $82 (€68).
The train from Ninh Bình to Da Nang takes 12h 59m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Ninh Bình to Da Nang leaves at 1:59 AM.
The distance by train from Ninh Bình to Da Nang is 324 miles (522 km).
The last train from Ninh Bình to Da Nang leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ninh Bình to Da Nang.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ninh Bình to Da Nang. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Lotus Train, Vietnam Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ninh Bình to Da Nang.
The train station in Ninh Bình that goes to Da Nang is Ninh Binh Railway Station, which connects to Da Nang Railway Station.
The cheapest way to get from Ninh Bình to Da Nang is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€13).
Yes, the train journey from Ninh Bình to Da Nang is considered scenic, offering views of lush landscapes, rice paddies, and coastal stretches, particularly as it passes through the Hai Van Pass and along the South China Sea.
A day trip from Ninh Bình to Da Nang is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 59m and covers 324 miles (522 km). There are 3 trains available per day.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Da Nang, allowing time to visit its beaches, explore the Marble Mountains, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Ninh Bình to Da Nang.
Since neither Ninh Bình nor Da Nang are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Vietnam and Vietnam. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ninh Bình to Da Nang among Omio's users.
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 Da Nang, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as inflated taxi fares, especially when meters are not used, and overcharging by motorbike taxi drivers. It's advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use reputable ride-hailing apps. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping belongings secure is important. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of road safety, as traffic can be busy and chaotic, and always wear helmets when riding motorbikes.
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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