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The National Oceanographic Museum showcases marine biodiversity, preserved specimens, and exhibits on Vietnam’s coastal ecosystems. One of the city’s most established educational attractions.
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
23 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 52 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
986 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Phủ Lý 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 Phủ Lý to Nha Trang will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 7 trains that leave Phủ Lý for Nha Trang on Wed, Jun 24, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 986 km distance in an average of 1 d 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 29 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Phủ Lý to Nha Trang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 612 miles (986 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $145 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 2m Average total duration 25h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 14m Average total duration 25h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Phủ Lý to Nha Trang:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Phủ Lý to Nha Trang costing on average $85 (€70).
A bus is $83 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phủ Lý to Nha Trang costing on average $145 (€119).
Other travel options to Nha Trang take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 32m.
Bus takes on average 25h 44m.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Phủ Lý to Nha Trang trains for today, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:25 PM Phu Ly | 24h10 | 8:35 PM Nha Trang | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 PM Phu Ly | 27h24 | 12:49 AM Nha Trang | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:12 PM Phu Ly | 23h20 | 10:32 PM Nha Trang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 24 | |||||
![]() | 7:15 AM Phu Ly | 25h05 | 8:20 AM Nha Trang | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:05 AM Phu Ly | 26h29 | 11:34 AM Nha Trang | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:48 AM Phu Ly | 25h14 | 11:02 AM Nha Trang | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:02 PM Phu Ly | 27h16 | 5:18 PM Nha Trang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Phủ Lý to Nha Trang run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€70) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 612 miles (986 km) distance in 23h 20m.
Distance 612 miles (986 km) |
Average train duration 25h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€70) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 23h 20m |
First train 7:15 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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The National Oceanographic Museum showcases marine biodiversity, preserved specimens, and exhibits on Vietnam’s coastal ecosystems. One of the city’s most established educational attractions.
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.
Exhibition area within the oceanography complex featuring marine research displays and specimen collections. A practical choice for families and curious first-time visitors.
The city’s main beachfront boulevard and walking area, lined with parks, public beach sections, and sea views. Essential for first-time visitors.
Central urban beach known for its long sandy shoreline, morning exercise culture, and easy access from downtown. A core part of the city experience.
Scenic coastal area north of the center, popular for photography, relaxed walks, and views back toward the city skyline.
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.
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.
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.
A well-known restaurant serving Vietnamese and Nha Trang specialties in a polished, comfortable setting popular with visitors and groups.
An established seafood restaurant with a more upscale feel, known for fresh local catch and refined presentation near the seafront.
A long-running beachfront dining venue and bar known for seafood, international dishes, and a lively atmosphere by the sea.
Generally affordable for tourists. Street food and local cafes are cheap, while beach resorts and upscale seafood restaurants cost more.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phủ Lý 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.
