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The cheapest and fastest trains from Phủ Lý to Hanoi
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Phủ Lý to Hanoi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phủ Lý to Hanoi will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Phủ Lý for Hanoi on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
6:07 PM1h05Phu Ly7:12 PMHa Noi$191One-way0 transfers
- 6:07 PM1h05Phu Ly7:12 PMHa Noi$191One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Phủ Lý to Hanoi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phủ Lý to Hanoi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$17 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest |
1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Phủ Lý to Hanoi is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Phủ Lý to Hanoi:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Phủ Lý to Hanoi costing on average $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Phủ Lý to Hanoi is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Hanoi take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phủ Lý and Hanoi including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phủ Lý to Hanoi among Omio's users.
Live departures
Phủ Lý to Hanoi train times
The table below shows live departures for Phủ Lý to Hanoi trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:07 PM Phu Ly | 1h05 | 7:12 PM Ha Noi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Phủ Lý to Hanoi
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Trains from Phủ Lý to Hanoi run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 24m.
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 $4 (€3)
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $4 (€3)
Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Phủ Lý to Hanoi trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Phủ Lý and Hanoi from $4 (€3). 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
24m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Vietnam Railways frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Hanoi
Things to do in Hanoi
Discover the best of Hanoi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanoi trip today.
- Must visit
Hoa Lo Prison Relic
Former French colonial prison later used during the Vietnam War; compact but powerful exhibits on political prisoners and wartime history.
- Recommended
Vietnam National Museum of History
Major archaeology and history museum covering ancient cultures, dynasties, and the colonial period in an elegant French-era building.
- Must visit
Hanoi Old Quarter
The city’s classic must-see district for street life, heritage shop houses, markets, and dense walking lanes full of local character.
- Must visit
Hoan Kiem Lake
Central lake and walking area that anchors Hanoi’s public life, especially atmospheric early morning and on weekend evenings.
- Recommended
Train Street
Narrow residential railway corridor that became globally famous on social media for close-up train views and photogenic facades.
- Gluten-free
Phở Hà Nội
Hanoi-style pho is a clear, aromatic noodle soup, usually with beef, rice noodles, and herbs. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a cornerstone of northern Vietnamese cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bún Chả
A classic Hanoi dish of grilled pork, rice vermicelli, fresh herbs, and a dipping broth. It is especially associated with the capital and is widely eaten for lunch.
- Gluten-free
Chả Cá Lã Vọng
Turmeric-marinated fish is pan-fried with dill and spring onions, then eaten with rice noodles, peanuts, and herbs. This iconic Hanoi specialty is tied to the city’s old quarter food culture.
Home Hanoi Restaurant
Elegant restaurant in a restored villa serving polished Vietnamese classics in a refined setting. A good choice for travelers wanting traditional flavors in an upscale atmosphere.
Phở Gia Truyền Bát Đàn
A celebrated local pho shop known for Hanoi-style beef pho with a clear, deeply flavored broth. Casual and very popular with both locals and visitors.
Bún Chả Hương Liên
Well-known spot for bun cha, grilled pork, noodles, herbs, and dipping sauce. Casual atmosphere and one of Hanoi’s most recognized traditional eateries.
Vietnamese Dong
Very affordable for most tourists. Street food, local transport, and budget hotels are cheap; upscale dining and luxury stays cost much more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 50,000-120,000 VND for street food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- 150,000-400,000 VND per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- 800,000+ VND per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 30,000-70,000 VND for coffee or a café drink.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small tips are appreciated by drivers, guides, porters, and hotel staff.
FAQs: Trains from Phủ Lý to Hanoi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phủ Lý 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.
Train ticket prices from Phủ Lý to Hanoi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Phủ Lý to Hanoi takes 24m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Phủ Lý to Hanoi leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Phủ Lý to Hanoi is 33 miles (54 km).
The last train from Phủ Lý to Hanoi leaves at 9:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Phủ Lý to Hanoi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Phủ Lý to Hanoi. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Vietnam Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Phủ Lý to Hanoi.
The cheapest way to get from Phủ Lý to Hanoi is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Three days in Hanoi is typically sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and enjoy the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Phủ Lý to Hanoi.
Since neither Phủ Lý nor Hanoi 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.
Popular day trips by train from Hanoi include Huế.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phủ Lý to Hanoi 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 Hanoi, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as taxi overcharging, motorbike rental scams, and street vendors inflating prices for foreigners. Petty theft, including pickpocketing in crowded areas like the Old Quarter, is also a concern. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services, agree on prices beforehand, and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe experience.
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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