The cheapest and fastest trains from Phú Thọ to Phố Lu
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
4 h 12 m
Average duration
11 h 42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Phú Thọ to Phố Lu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phú Thọ to Phố Lu will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 3 trains that leave Phú Thọ for Phố Lu on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 11 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 27 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.
12:42 AM4h12Phú Thọ4:54 AMPho Lu$211One-way0 transfers
11:52 PM5h27Phú Thọ5:19 AMPho Lu$211One-way0 transfers
2:48 AM25h27Phú Thọ4:15 AMPho Lu$391One-way1 transfer
12:42 AM4h12Phú Thọ4:54 AMPho Lu$211One-way0 transfers
11:52 PM5h27Phú Thọ5:19 AMPho Lu$211One-way0 transfers
2:48 AM25h27Phú Thọ4:15 AMPho Lu$391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Phú Thọ to Phố Lu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Phú Thọ to Phố Lu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Phú Thọ to Phố Lu:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Phú Thọ to Phố Lu costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Phố Lu take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 1m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.25 (€-4.30). The journey takes 11h 1m versus 2h 11m 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
Phú Thọ to Phố Lu train times
The table below shows live departures for Phú Thọ to Phố Lu trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:52 PM Phú Thọ | 5h27 | 5:19 AM Pho Lu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 12:42 AM Phú Thọ | 4h12 | 4:54 AM Pho Lu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:48 AM Phú Thọ | 25h27 | 4:15 AM Pho Lu | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Phú Thọ to Phố Lu
Trains from Phú Thọ to Phố Lu run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 11h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 12:42 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Phú Thọ to Phố Lu trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Phú Thọ and Phố Lu from $12 (€10). 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 Phú Thọ to Phố Lu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phú Thọ to Phố Lu 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 Phố Lu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

