Ninh Bình to Nha Trang train with Vietnam Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang

Showing times and prices for Jun 10

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

22 h 9 m

Average duration

23 h 40 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

953 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang 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 Nha Trang will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Ninh Bình for Nha Trang on Wed, Jun 10, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 953 km distance in an average of 23 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 h 9 m .

On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 17 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.

  • Vietnam Railways
    12:23 AM22h09
    Ninh Binh
    10:32 PMNha Trang
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    8:27 AM23h53
    Ninh Binh
    8:20 AMNha Trang
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    10:17 AM25h17
    Ninh Binh
    11:34 AMNha Trang
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    10:59 AM24h03
    Ninh Binh
    11:02 AMNha Trang
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    3:14 PM26h04
    Ninh Binh
    5:18 PMNha Trang
    $801One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ninh Bình to Nha Trang

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $52.

Distance: 592 miles (953 km)

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Driving

$80

Average price

$124

Average price

$43

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Cheapest

$156

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

24h 50m

Average total duration

24h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 25m

Average total duration

22h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang:

A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang costing on average $80 (€65).

A bus is $81 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang costing on average $124 (€101).

The fastest way to travel from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Nha Trang take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 55m.

Train takes on average 24h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ninh Bình and Nha Trang including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang 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.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with 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 Nha Trang train times

The table below shows live departures for Ninh Bình to Nha Trang trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Vietnam Railways9:37 PM Ninh Binh
22h58
8:35 PM Nha Trang0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways10:37 PM Ninh Binh
26h12
12:49 AM Nha Trang0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, June 10
Vietnam Railways12:23 AM Ninh Binh
22h09
10:32 PM Nha Trang0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways8:27 AM Ninh Binh
23h53
8:20 AM Nha Trang0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways10:17 AM Ninh Binh
25h17
11:34 AM Nha Trang0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways10:59 AM Ninh Binh
24h03
11:02 AM Nha Trang0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways3:14 PM Ninh Binh
26h04
5:18 PM Nha Trang0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang

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Trains from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 592 miles (953 km) distance in 22h 9m.

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 $36 (€30)
Distance
592 miles (953 km)
Average train duration
24h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€65)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
22h 9m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
10:37 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 $36 (€30)

Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Ninh Bình and Nha Trang from $36 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Vietnam Railways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 9m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Vietnam Railways frequency
5 a day

Complete guide to Nha Trang

Things to do in Nha Trang

Discover the best of Nha Trang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nha Trang trip today.

  • Recommended

Alexandre Yersin Museum

Small museum on the life and scientific work of Alexandre Yersin, closely tied to Nha Trang and Pasteur research in Vietnam.

  • Recommended

Institute of Oceanography Museum

Well-known marine museum with preserved sea species, research collections, and educational displays near Cau Da port.

Khanh Hoa Museum

Provincial museum covering local history, Cham heritage, revolution-era collections, and cultural artifacts from Khanh Hoa Province.

Vietnamese dong

Food, local transport, and casual stays are cheap. Beachfront resorts and tourist bars cost more, but overall value is strong for most travelers.

Average meal costs

Budget
VND 40,000-80,000 for street food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
VND 150,000-300,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
VND 500,000+ per person at upscale seafood or hotel restaurants.
Coffee
VND 25,000-60,000 for Vietnamese coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not required. Round up small bills for taxis or cafes. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service if no service charge is added. Hotel porters may get VND 20,000-50,000.

FAQs: Trains from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang 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 Nha Trang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The train from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang takes 22h 9m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang is 592 miles (953 km).
The first train from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang leaves at 10:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Vietnam Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang.
The cheapest way to get from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€30).
The train journey from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang is considered scenic as it passes through lush landscapes, offering views of rice paddies, rivers, and coastal areas, showcasing Vietnam's diverse natural beauty.
A day trip from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang is not feasible as the journey takes 22h 9m and covers 592 miles (953 km). The trip frequency is 4 times per day for trains.
Three to four days in Nha Trang is ideal to enjoy its beautiful beaches, explore attractions like the Po Nagar Cham Towers, and take part in activities such as snorkeling or visiting the nearby islands.
Yes, you can take the train from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang.
Since neither Ninh Bình nor Nha Trang 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ninh Bình to Nha Trang 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 Nha Trang, travelers should be cautious of motorbike rental scams where damaged bikes are blamed on renters, and overcharging by taxi drivers who may refuse to use meters. Petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches, can occur, so securing belongings is important. Additionally, some street vendors may pressure travelers into purchases or inflate prices, so negotiating and staying vigilant is advised.
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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