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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ninh Hòa 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 Hòa to Nha Trang will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Ninh Hòa for Nha Trang on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 57 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.
8:32 AM0h44Ninh Hoa9:16 AMNha Trang$171One-way0 transfers- 10:49 AM0h45Ninh Hoa11:34 AMNha Trang$171One-way0 transfers
- 4:22 PM0h56Ninh Hoa5:18 PMNha Trang$171One-way0 transfers
- 4:59 PM0h46Ninh Hoa5:45 PMNha Trang$171One-way0 transfers
- 6:21 PM0h57Ninh Hoa7:18 PMNha Trang$171One-way0 transfers
- 8:32 AM0h44Ninh Hoa9:16 AMNha Trang$171One-way0 transfers
- 10:49 AM0h45Ninh Hoa11:34 AMNha Trang$171One-way0 transfers
- 4:59 PM0h46Ninh Hoa5:45 PMNha Trang$171One-way0 transfers
- 4:22 PM0h56Ninh Hoa5:18 PMNha Trang$171One-way0 transfers
- 6:21 PM0h57Ninh Hoa7:18 PMNha Trang$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$17 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang is a bus with an average price of $12 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang costing on average $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang is by bus with an average journey time of 49m.
Other travel options to Nha Trang take longer:
Train takes on average 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ninh Hòa and Nha Trang including taking a train and bus.
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 $17 (€14) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.68 (€-10.38). The journey takes 50m versus 43m 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.
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 Hòa to Nha Trang train times
The table below shows live departures for Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:22 PM Ninh Hoa | 0h56 | 5:18 PM Nha Trang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:59 PM Ninh Hoa | 0h46 | 5:45 PM Nha Trang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:21 PM Ninh Hoa | 0h57 | 7:18 PM Nha Trang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 8:32 AM Ninh Hoa | 0h44 | 9:16 AM Nha Trang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:49 AM Ninh Hoa | 0h45 | 11:34 AM Nha Trang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang
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Trains from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang run on average 4 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 44m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 1:50 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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Ninh Hòa and Nha Trang from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Vietnam Railways frequency
4 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, a key historical figure in Nha Trang. Good for visitors interested in local history, medicine, and colonial-era science.
- Recommended
Institute of Oceanography Exhibition Hall
Exhibition area within the oceanography complex featuring marine research displays and specimen collections. A practical choice for families and curious first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Tran Phu Beach Promenade
The city’s main beachfront boulevard and walking area, lined with parks, public beach sections, and sea views. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Nha Trang Beach
Central urban beach known for its long sandy shoreline, morning exercise culture, and easy access from downtown. A core part of the city experience.
- Recommended
Hon Chong Beach Area
Scenic coastal area north of the center, popular for photography, relaxed walks, and views back toward the city skyline.
- Gluten-free
Bún Sứa
Nha Trang’s signature noodle soup with jellyfish, rice vermicelli, herbs, and a light fish-based broth. It is prized for its clean flavor and crunchy jellyfish.
- Gluten-free
Bánh Canh Chả Cá
Thick tapioca-rice noodles in a savory broth with Nha Trang fish cakes. This comforting local staple highlights the city’s fresh coastal seafood traditions.
Nem Nướng Ninh Hòa
Grilled pork sausage from nearby Ninh Hòa, served with rice paper, herbs, pickles, and dipping sauce. It is one of the most famous regional dishes around Nha Trang.
Nha Hang Yen's Restaurant
A well-known restaurant serving Vietnamese and Nha Trang specialties in a polished, comfortable setting popular with visitors and groups.
Costa Seafood Nha Trang
An established seafood restaurant with a more upscale feel, known for fresh local catch and refined presentation near the seafront.
Sailing Club Nha Trang
A long-running beachfront dining venue and bar known for seafood, international dishes, and a lively atmosphere by the sea.
Vietnamese dong
Generally affordable for tourists. Street food and local cafes are cheap, while beach resorts and upscale seafood restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- VND 40,000-80,000 for street food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- VND 150,000-300,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- VND 600,000+ 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, but appreciated. Round up for taxis, leave 5-10% in restaurants with good service, and tip hotel staff or guides modestly if helpful.
FAQs: Trains from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ninh Hòa 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.
Train ticket prices from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang takes 44m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang leaves at 1:50 AM.
The last train from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Vietnam Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang.
The cheapest way to get from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang is scenic, offering views of lush landscapes, coastal vistas, and glimpses of local life in Vietnam.
Yes, a day trip from Ninh Hòa to Nha Trang is feasible, with a travel time of 44m and a distance of 16 miles (27 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
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 Hòa to Nha Trang.
Since neither Ninh Hòa 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.
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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