The cheapest and fastest trains from Phố Lu to Hanoi
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
6 h 8 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Phố Lu to Hanoi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phố Lu to Hanoi will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 2 trains that leave Phố Lu for Hanoi on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 46 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Phố Lu to Hanoi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Phố Lu to Hanoi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€17 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Phố Lu to Hanoi train times
The table below shows live departures for Phố Lu to Hanoi trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:02 PM Pho Lu | 6h08 | 7:10 PM Hanoi Gia Lam Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:26 PM Pho Lu | 6h46 | 5:12 AM Hanoi Gia Lam Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Phố Lu to Hanoi
Trains from Phố Lu to Hanoi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 22:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 6h 8m.
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average train duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 6h 8m |
First train 22:00 |
Last train 22:40 |
Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Phố Lu to Hanoi trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Phố Lu and Hanoi from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Phố Lu to Hanoi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phố Lu to Hanoi 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 Hanoi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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