2026 Nationwide Train Schedule (Effective from May 15, 2026)

The latest 2026 national train schedule has been updated and applied since May 15, 2026, including full departure times for the North-South, Saigon – Nha Trang, Da Nang – Hue, and other popular routes. The timetable below displays departure times at major stations so passengers can easily look up and plan their trips.

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North-South Reunification Train Schedule (SE) 2026

The North-South railway route maintains a total of 12 trips per day (6 trips/direction) with SE trains running continuously from Hanoi to Saigon and vice versa. The travel time for the entire route ranges from 31 to 35 hours depending on the train.

Departure timetable from Hanoi ➔ Saigon:

The daily Reunification train schedule from Hanoi to Saigon consists of 6 trips (SE1, SE3, SE5, SE7, SE9, SE11) departing from 06:00 to 21:45. The trains stop at 17 major stations along National Highway 1A.

👉 The latest 2026 North-South train schedule is effective from May 15, 2026.

STATION	SE1	SE3	SE5	SE7	SE9	SE11
HANOI	21:45	19:20	8:00	6:00	13:00	20:40
PHU LY	22:50	20:24	9:04	7:04	14:04	21:45
NAM DINH	23:36	21:00	9:40	7:40	14:41	22:22
NINH BINH	0:03	21:36	10:16	8:16	15:17	22:59
THANH HOA	1:10	22:41	11:27	9:22	16:27	–
VINH	3:28	1:00	13:49	11:59	19:02	3:59
DONG HOI	7:33	4:57	18:11	16:27	23:57	8:32
DONG HA	9:13	6:38	20:06	18:25	–	10:13
HUE	10:30	7:55	21:40	19:43	3:12	11:31
DA NANG	13:29	10:43	0:36	22:30	6:03	15:05
QUANG NGAI	15:59	13:51	3:10	1:16	8:47	17:48
DIEU TRI	18:50	16:54	6:02	4:12	12:29	21:21
TUY HOA	20:38	19:08	8:12	6:34	14:19	–
NHA TRANG	22:42	21:12	10:25	8:47	17:03	1:54
THAP CHAM	–	22:52	12:08	10:25	18:52	4:23
BINH THUAN	–	–	14:28	13:00	21:32	6:53
BIEN HOA	5:32	4:42	17:20	16:12	2:29	10:26
DI AN	5:49	4:59	17:37	16:29	2:48	10:48
SAIGON	6:30	5:30	18:20	17:00	3:20	11:20

Departure timetable from Saigon ➔ Hanoi:

The daily Reunification train schedule from Saigon to Hanoi consists of 6 trips (SE2, SE4, SE6, SE8, SE10, SE12) departing from 06:00 to 21:00. The most popular options are the fast SE trains with smaller numbers (SE2, SE4, SE6, SE8).

👉 The 2026 Saigon – Hanoi train schedule is updated as of May 15, 2026.

STATION	SE2	SE4	SE6	SE8	SE10	SE12
SAIGON	20:35	19:20	8:45	6:00	13:15	21:00
DI AN	21:06	19:51	9:16	6:31	13:46	21:31
BIEN HOA	21:23	20:07	9:32	6:47	14:02	21:47
BINH THUAN	–	22:56	12:14	9:12	17:12	–
THAP CHAM	–	–	–	12:10	19:26	3:22
NHA TRANG	3:51	2:47	16:13	14:03	21:58	5:01
TUY HOA	5:57	4:55	18:32	16:10	–	7:34
DIEU TRI	8:02	6:51	20:39	18:07	2:04	9:46
QUANG NGAI	10:43	9:45	23:25	21:01	5:58	12:45
DA NANG	13:21	12:28	2:01	23:41	8:59	16:29
HUE	15:54	15:10	4:49	2:17	12:15	19:06
DONG HA	17:09	16:25	6:04	3:31	13:30	23:37
DONG HOI	19:08	18:18	8:25	5:34	15:30	22:29
VINH	23:08	22:27	12:35	10:12	20:33	3:23
THANH HOA	2:14	1:08	15:29	12:53	23:55	6:05
NINH BINH	3:24	2:14	16:55	13:59	–	7:12
NAM DINH	4:02	2:52	17:33	14:39	1:57	8:06
PHU LY	4:39	3:31	18:11	15:17	2:35	9:06
HANOI	5:42	4:36	19:14	16:20	3:40	10:10

How long does the Saigon – Da Nang train (SE21/SE22) take and where does it stop?

The round-trip Saigon – Da Nang train schedule is currently operated separately by the SE21/SE22 pair (1 trip/direction per day). The average travel time for the entire route ranges from 18.5 to 19.5 hours.

Departure timetable from Saigon ➔ Da Nang (Train SE22)

Train SE22 departs from Saigon station at 10:15 AM, travels through major stations in the South Central Coast region, and arrives at Da Nang station at 05:40 AM the next day.

Timetable for train SE22:

STATION	SE22
SAIGON	10:15
DI AN	10:46
BIEN HOA	11:02
BINH THUAN	13:51
THAP CHAM	16:32
NHA TRANG	18:12
TUY HOA	21:17
DIEU TRI	23:25
QUANG NGAI	2:33
DA NANG	5:40

Departure timetable from Da Nang ➔ Saigon (Train SE21)

Train SE21 departs from Da Nang station at 07:55 AM, runs along the Central provinces, and arrives at Saigon station at 04:35 AM the next day.

Timetable for train SE21:

STATION	SE21
DA NANG	7:55
QUANG NGAI	11:12
DIEU TRI	14:23
TUY HOA	16:46
NHA TRANG	19:18
THAP CHAM	21:16
BINH THUAN	0:00
BIEN HOA	3:47
DI AN	4:04
SAIGON	4:35

What are the departure times for the two-way Saigon – Nha Trang trains?

The two-way Saigon – Nha Trang train schedule currently operates a total of 18 trips per day (9 trips/direction), serving continuously from early morning to late night. The average travel time ranges from 7 to 9 hours. The timetable below focuses on the specialized SNT trains; for Reunification trains (SE), please refer to the section above.

Departure timetable from Saigon ➔ Nha Trang (Major stops: Di An, Bien Hoa, Thap Cham)

The daily Saigon – Nha Trang train schedule has 9 trips (SE2, SE4, SE6, SE8, SE10, SE12, SNT2, SNT4, SNT6) departing from 06:00 to 22:45, with a travel time of about 7-9 hours. The most popular trains are SNT2, SNT4, SNT6 (night runs) and the fast SE trains.

Departure timetable from Saigon ➔ Nha Trang:

STATION	SNT2	SNT4	SNT6
SAIGON	21:45	22:15	22:45
DI AN	22:17	22:47	23:17
BIEN HOA	22:34	23:04	23:34
THAP CHAM	3:53	4:57	6:40
NHA TRANG	5:40	6:30	8:15

Departure timetable from Nha Trang ➔ Saigon (Major stops: Thap Cham, Bien Hoa, Di An)

The daily Nha Trang – Saigon train schedule has 9 trips (SE1, SE3, SE5, SE7, SE9, SE11, SNT1, SNT3, SNT5) departing from 01:54 to 22:42, with a travel time of about 7-9 hours. The most popular options are the noon SNT5 trip, evening trains (SNT1, SNT3), and fast SE trains.

Departure timetable from Nha Trang ➔ Saigon:

STATION	SNT1	SNT3	SNT5
NHA TRANG	20:20	20:40	12:20
THAP CHAM	21:54	–	14:06
BIEN HOA	4:10	5:52	20:09
DI AN	4:27	6:09	20:26
SAIGON	5:00	7:05	21:20

How long does the round-trip Saigon – Phan Thiet train (SPT) take and when does it depart?

The round-trip Saigon – Phan Thiet train schedule currently operates 4 trips per day (2 trips/direction). The average travel time is from 3 hours 57 minutes to 4 hours.

Departure timetable from Saigon ➔ Phan Thiet (Major stops: Di An, Bien Hoa, Binh Thuan)

The daily Saigon – Phan Thiet train schedule has 2 trips (SPT2, SPT4) departing in the morning from 06:45 to 08:00, with a travel time of about 4 hours. This route is very suitable for starting a vacation in Mui Ne.

Departure timetable from Saigon ➔ Phan Thiet:

STATION	SPT2	SPT4
SAIGON	6:45	8:00
DI AN	7:17	9:32
BIEN HOA	7:34	8:49
LONG KHANH	8:37	–
SUOI KIET	9:29	–
BINH THUAN	10:31	10:48
PHAN THIET	10:42	12:00

Departure timetable from Phan Thiet ➔ Saigon (Major stops: Binh Thuan, Bien Hoa, Di An)

The daily Phan Thiet – Saigon train schedule has 2 trips (SPT1, SPT3) departing in the afternoon from 13:30 to 15:10, with a travel time of about 4 hours. These afternoon/evening trips help travelers make the most of their stay.

Departure timetable from Phan Thiet ➔ Saigon:

STATION	SPT1	SPT3
PHAN THIET	13:30	15:10
BINH THUAN	13:48	15:25
SUOI KIET	14:50	–
LONG KHANH	15:53	–
BIEN HOA	16:58	18:49
DI AN	17:15	19:06
SAIGON	17:46	19:55

What time do the round-trip night trains from Hanoi to Vinh (NA) depart and what are the stops?

The specialized round-trip Hanoi – Vinh train schedule currently operates 2 night trips per day (1 trip/direction) designated as NA1 and NA2. The average travel time ranges from 6.5 to 7.5 hours.

Departure timetable from Hanoi ➔ Vinh (Major stops: Phu Ly, Nam Dinh, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa)

The daily specialized Hanoi – Vinh train schedule has 1 trip (NA1) departing at 22:45, with a travel time of about 6 hours 50 minutes. Train NA1 is the most popular choice for passengers to sleep overnight and arrive in Vinh in the early morning.

Departure timetable from Hanoi ➔ Vinh (Train NA1):

STATION	NA1
HANOI	22:45
PHU LY	23:45
NAM DINH	0:25
NINH BINH	1:05
THANH HOA	2:35
VINH	5:35

Departure timetable from Vinh ➔ Hanoi (Major stops: Thanh Hoa, Ninh Binh, Nam Dinh, Phu Ly)

The daily specialized Vinh – Hanoi train schedule has 1 trip (NA2) departing at 21:30, with a travel time of about 7.5 hours. This trip allows passengers to depart from Nghe An at night and arrive in Hanoi early in the morning for work.

Departure timetable from Vinh ➔ Hanoi (Train NA2):

STATION	NA2
VINH	21:30
THANH HOA	23:55
NINH BINH	1:35
NAM DINH	2:20
PHU LY	3:15
HANOI	5:05

When are the 2026 departure times for the Hue – Da Nang heritage tourist train (HD)?

The “Connecting Central Heritage” tourist train on the Hue – Da Nang route currently operates 4 daytime trips (2 trips/direction). A special feature of this route is a 10-minute stop at Lang Co station for passengers to enjoy the view of the bay and Hai Van Pass.

Departure timetable from Hue ➔ Da Nang (Major stops: Lang Co)

The daily Hue – Da Nang train schedule has 2 trips (HD1, HD3) departing at 07:05 and 14:30, with a travel time of about 3 hours to 3 hours 45 minutes. This is a sightseeing train, so it travels at a moderate speed.

Departure timetable from Hue ➔ Da Nang:

STATION	HD1	HD3
HUE	7:05	14:30
LANG CO	8:38	16:42
DA NANG	10:10	18:15

Departure timetable from Da Nang ➔ Hue (Major stops: Lang Co)

The daily Da Nang – Hue train schedule has 2 trips (HD2, HD4) departing at 07:05 and 15:20, with a travel time of about 3 to 4 hours.

Departure timetable from Da Nang ➔ Hue:

STATION	HD2	HD4
DA NANG	7:05	15:20
LANG CO	9:14	16:50
HUE	11:03	18:15

Which stations does the round-trip Da Nang – Nha Trang train (SE41/SE42) stop at?

The specialized round-trip Da Nang – Nha Trang train schedule currently operates 2 trips per day (1 trip/direction) with train codes SE41 and SE42. The average travel time for this railway route along the South Central Coast is about 11 to 11.5 hours.

Departure timetable from Da Nang ➔ Nha Trang (Major stops: Quang Ngai, Dieu Tri, Tuy Hoa)

The daily specialized Da Nang – Nha Trang train schedule has 1 trip (SE41) departing at 20:35, with a travel time of about 11 hours. Train SE41 runs overnight, helping tourists save time and hotel expenses.

Departure timetable from Da Nang ➔ Nha Trang (Train SE41):

STATION	SE41
DA NANG	20:35
TRA KIEU	21:22
TAM KY	22:06
NUI THANH	22:36
QUANG NGAI	23:22
DIEU TRI	2:50
TUY HOA	4:57
GIA	6:15
NINH HOA	6:46
NHA TRANG	7:25

Departure timetable from Nha Trang ➔ Da Nang (Major stops: Tuy Hoa, Dieu Tri, Quang Ngai)

The daily specialized Nha Trang – Da Nang train schedule has 1 trip (SE42) departing at 18:45, with a travel time of about 11.5 hours.

Departure timetable from Nha Trang ➔ Da Nang (Train SE42):

STATION	SE42
NHA TRANG	18:45
NINH HOA	19:36
GIA	20:09
TUY HOA	21:37
DIEU TRI	23:57
QUANG NGAI	3:13
NUI THANH	3:56
TAM KY	4:29
TRA KIEU	5:22
DA NANG	6:22

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