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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yên Bái to Hanoi

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

3 h 28 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yên Bái to Hanoi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Yên Bái to Hanoi will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Yên Bái for Hanoi on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.

Vietnam Railways
01:23AM3h49
Yen Bai
05:12AMHanoi Gia Lam Station
$131One-way
0 transfers
Vietnam Railways
03:42PM3h28
Yen Bai
07:10PMHanoi Gia Lam Station
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Yên Bái to Hanoi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Yên Bái to Hanoi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 78 miles (126 km)

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€11

Average price

€6

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Cheapest

4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

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Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

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3h 12m

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Yên Bái to Hanoi train times

The table below shows live departures for Yên Bái to Hanoi trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:30 AM

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Tickets
Vietnam Railways1:23 AM Yen Bai
3h49
5:12 AM Hanoi Gia Lam Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Yên Bái to Hanoi

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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 $6 (€5)
Distance
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 28m
First train
22:00
Last train
23:03

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Yên Bái to Hanoi start from as low as $13 (€11) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $13 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Yên Bái to Hanoi trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Yên Bái and Hanoi from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Vietnam Railways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Vietnam Railways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Yên Bái to Hanoi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yên Bái 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.
FAQs
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.
The distance by train from Yên Bái to Hanoi is 78 miles (126 km).
Train ticket prices from Yên Bái to Hanoi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The first train from Yên Bái to Hanoi leaves at 10:00 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Yên Bái to Hanoi is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The last train from Yên Bái to Hanoi leaves at 11:03 PM.
The train from Yên Bái to Hanoi takes 3h 28m and runs 2 per day.
A day trip from Yên Bái to Hanoi is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 28m. However, there are 2 trains available per day. The distance is 78 miles (126 km).
The train station in Yên Bái that goes to Hanoi is Ga Yên Bái, which connects to Ga Gia Lâm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Yên Bái to Hanoi.
Yes, the train journey from Yên Bái to Hanoi is considered scenic, as it travels through the lush landscapes of northern Vietnam, offering views of rice paddies, mountains, and rural villages.
There is no high speed train available from Yên Bái to Hanoi.
Yes, you can take the train from Yên Bái to Hanoi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Yên Bái to Hanoi. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Vietnam Railways.

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