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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$31
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$71
Fastest journey on Sep 21
9 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
9 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 21
13
Distance
400 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ninh Bình 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 Ninh Bình to Dong Ha will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 13 trains from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha, including 13 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 9 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 1 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 52 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.
12:23 AM9h01Ninh Binh9:24 AMDong Ha$311One-way0 transfers- 8:26 AM10h55Ninh Binh7:21 PMDong Ha$311One-way0 transfers
- 8:27 AM9h49Ninh Binh6:16 PMDong Ha$311One-way0 transfers
- 10:17 AM9h52Ninh Binh8:09 PMDong Ha$311One-way0 transfers
- 10:59 AM10h03Ninh Binh9:02 PMDong Ha$311One-way0 transfers
- 12:23 AM9h01Ninh Binh9:24 AMDong Ha$311One-way0 transfers
- 9:37 PM9h07Ninh Binh6:44 AMDong Ha$311One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 PM9h38Ninh Binh8:48 AMDong Ha$311One-way0 transfers
- 8:27 AM9h49Ninh Binh6:16 PMDong Ha$311One-way0 transfers
- 10:17 AM9h52Ninh Binh8:09 PMDong Ha$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ninh Bình to Dong Ha
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
8h 50m Average total duration Fastest 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha is a bus with an average price of $30.
The fastest way to travel from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ninh Bình and Dong Ha including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha among Omio's users.
Live departures
Ninh Bình to Dong Ha train times
The table below shows live departures for Ninh Bình to Dong Ha trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:59 AM Ninh Binh | 10h03 | 9:02 PM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:14 PM Ninh Binh | 9h55 | 1:09 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:34 PM Ninh Binh | 9h54 | 7:28 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:37 PM Ninh Binh | 9h07 | 6:44 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:51 PM Ninh Binh | 10h10 | 8:01 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:55 PM Ninh Binh Station | 10h25 | 8:20 AM Dong Ha Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:16 PM Ninh Binh | 10h26 | 8:42 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:37 PM Ninh Binh | 9h54 | 8:31 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 PM Ninh Binh | 9h38 | 8:48 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 21 | |||||
| 12:23 AM Ninh Binh | 9h01 | 9:24 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:26 AM Ninh Binh | 10h55 | 7:21 PM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:27 AM Ninh Binh | 9h49 | 6:16 PM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:17 AM Ninh Binh | 9h52 | 8:09 PM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha
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Take a train from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha and enjoy the approximately 248 miles (400 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:10.
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 $19
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $19
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.
FAQs: Trains from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ninh Bình 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 Ninh Bình to Dong Ha leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha is 248 miles (400 km).
The last train from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha.
The cheapest way to get from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha is by bus, with a cost of around $19.
Yes, the train journey from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha is considered scenic, offering views of lush rice paddies, limestone karst landscapes, and glimpses of rural Vietnamese life along the way.
A visit to Dong Ha can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historical sites and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha.
Since neither Ninh Bình nor Dong Ha 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 Dong Ha 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 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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