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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
zł186
Average ticket price on Sep 18
zł194
Fastest journey on Sep 18
15 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
16 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 18
11
Distance
571 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City will cost around zł194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł186.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 11 trains from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City, including 10 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 571 km distance in an average of 16 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 38 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 16 h 44 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.
12:51 AM16h44Tam Ky5:35 PMHo Chi Minh Cityzł1861One-way0 transfers- 7:30 AM19h50Tam Ky3:20 AMHo Chi Minh Cityzł1861One-way0 transfers
- 7:56 AM19h44Tam Ky3:40 AMHo Chi Minh Cityzł1861One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM18h55Tam Ky4:25 AMHo Chi Minh Cityzł1861One-way0 transfers
- 12:06 PM16h54Tam Ky5:00 AMHo Chi Minh Cityzł1861One-way0 transfers
- 2:42 PM15h38Tam Ky6:20 AMHo Chi Minh Cityzł1861One-way0 transfers
- 1:49 PM15h56Tam Ky5:45 AMHo Chi Minh Cityzł1861One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM16h35Tam Ky5:15 AMHo Chi Minh Cityzł1861One-way0 transfers
- 11:46 PM16h39Tam Ky4:25 PMHo Chi Minh Cityzł1861One-way0 transfers
- 12:51 AM16h44Tam Ky5:35 PMHo Chi Minh Cityzł1861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł119 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 17h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł119, while a bus costs an average of zł119.
Distance: 354 miles (571 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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zł119 Average price Cheapest | zł380 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
17h 50m Average total duration Fastest 17h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
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The cheapest way to travel from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City is a bus with an average price of zł119.
The fastest way to travel from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City is by bus with an average journey time of 17h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tam Kỳ and Ho Chi Minh City including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City among Omio's users.
Live departures
Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City train times
The table below shows live departures for Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Tam Ky | 19h50 | 3:20 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 AM Tam Ky | 19h44 | 3:40 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Tam Ky | 18h55 | 4:25 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:06 PM Tam Ky | 16h54 | 5:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Tam Ky | 16h35 | 5:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:49 PM Tam Ky | 15h56 | 5:45 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:06 PM Tam Ky | 20h29 | 10:35 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:42 PM Tam Ky | 15h38 | 6:20 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Tam Ky | 21h11 | 6:56 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 1 transfer | |
| 11:46 PM Tam Ky | 16h39 | 4:25 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:51 AM Tam Ky | 16h44 | 5:35 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City
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Take a train from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City and enjoy the approximately 354 miles (571 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 10:46, the last at 21:42.
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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Bus from zł88
Distance 354 miles (571 km) |
First train 10:46 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 zł88
Complete guide to Ho Chi Minh City
Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City
Discover the best of Ho Chi Minh City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ho Chi Minh City trip today.
- Must visit
Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts
Fine arts museum set in a beautiful mansion, featuring Vietnamese paintings, sculpture, lacquer art, and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Ho Chi Minh City Museum
Comprehensive city museum in a colonial building covering Saigon's history, archaeology, trade, and everyday urban life.
- Must visit
Nguyen Hue Walking Street
Major pedestrian boulevard in the city center, lined with colonial architecture, fountains, and lively evening activity.
- Must visit
Dong Khoi Street
Historic boulevard with key landmarks, broad sidewalks, and a classic Saigon atmosphere ideal for architecture walks.
- Must visit
Cholon
Historic Chinese-Vietnamese quarter packed with temples, markets, old shophouses, and a distinct cultural atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Phở Sài Gòn
Southern-style noodle soup with a clearer, sweeter broth than Hanoi pho, usually served with herbs, bean sprouts, and lime.
Bánh Mì
A crusty baguette filled with pâté, pork, pickled vegetables, herbs, and chili. It reflects the city's French and Vietnamese culinary history.
- Gluten-free
Cơm Tấm
Broken rice served with grilled pork, egg meatloaf, and fish sauce. It is a classic everyday Saigon meal loved for smoky, savory flavors.
Anan Saigon
Refined restaurant serving elevated Vietnamese cuisine in a restored villa. Elegant atmosphere, tasting menus, and strong international reputation.
Cơm Tấm Ba Ghiền
Famous casual spot for broken rice with grilled pork. Busy, no-frills, and widely considered one of the city's classic local eateries.
Phở Hòa Pasteur
Established pho restaurant known for rich southern-style broth and quality beef. Simple setting focused on one of Saigon's iconic noodle soups.
Vietnamese đồng (₫)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Street food, local hotels, and ride-hailing are cheap, while upscale dining and international hotels cost more but stay below many major Asian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₫50,000-120,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ₫200,000-500,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₫800,000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₫35,000-80,000 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected but appreciated. Restaurants may add service charges. Round up taxi fares, and leave small tips at cafes or for good service.
FAQs: Trains from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City is 354 miles (571 km).
The first train from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 10:46 AM.
The last train from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 9:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City.
The cheapest way to get from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City is by bus, with a cost of around zł88.
Three to four days in Ho Chi Minh City are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the War Remnants Museum, Cu Chi Tunnels, Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, and the bustling Ben Thanh Market, while also enjoying its vibrant food scene and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City.
Since neither Tam Kỳ nor Ho Chi Minh City 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tam Kỳ to Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers and motorbike taxis, counterfeit or inflated prices at markets, and distractions used to steal belongings. Petty theft, including pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport, is also a concern. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services, keep valuables secure, and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots. Traffic safety is important, as motorbikes dominate the roads and traffic can be chaotic.
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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