Vietnam train tickets

Passengers on the Vietnam Railways heritage train between Hue and Phong Nha get 50% off entrance tickets at 5 Hue monuments: the Hue Imperial City, the Hue Royal Antiquities Museum, Thieu Tri Tomb, Duc Duc Tomb and Dong Khanh Tomb. The discount applies to the Hue to Phong Nha heritage train in both directions (trains HQ1 and HQ2). A heritage train ticket can be used for the discount for 7 consecutive days from the travel date printed on the...

Updated October 2026 Vietnam Railways has added the SP15/SP16 passenger train to the Hanoi to Lao Cai line from October 2026, bringing the route to 3 regular train pairs every day. The SP15 train leaves Hanoi Station at 21:45 and arrives at Lao Cai Station at 05:20 the next morning. With the same timetable change, all 3 train pairs on the Hanoi to Lao Cai line now stop at only 8 stations. Hanoi to Lao Cai train tickets are...

A train ticket in Vietnam costs from 48.000VND for a short trip such as Hanoi to Ninh Binh and from 1.034.000VND for the full Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City journey, based on Vexere route pages in November 2026. The fare depends on the route, the class, the berth position, the train and the date. Vexere, an authorised agent of Vietnam Railways, shows the final price you pay before checkout, so the fare in the tables below is the...

A soft berth on a Vietnam train is a bed in a 4-berth sleeper cabin (also called a soft sleeper), while a soft seat is a reclining, air-conditioned seat for daytime trips. Choosing the wrong class is one of the most common mistakes first-time train travelers make in Vietnam, and it can mean an uncomfortable journey or a ticket you have to change. This Vexere guide explains every Vietnam Railways seat class, with fares checked in November 2026, recommendations...

From September 11 to September 30, 2026, Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) is rolling out train ticket discounts of up to 40% across multiple key routes, along with additional promotions for round-trip tickets and group bookings. The deepest discounts apply to the Da Nang – Dieu Tri route (40% off soft sleeper berths) and the “Hue Imperial City – Phong Nha” Heritage Train. Vexere, Vietnam’s leading multi-modal ticket booking platform, has compiled every discount by train number and route in...

Vietnam Railways is discounting train fares by 10% to 20% on 8 trains from June 8 to August 16, 2026. The highest discount of 20% applies to 6-berth sleeper compartments on trains NA1 and NA2 on the Hanoi–Vinh route. According to Vexere, passengers must travel on the specific operating days listed in the promotion; not every departure on these routes qualifies for the discount. Vexere is Vietnam’s leading online train ticketing platform and an official partner of Vietnam Railways...

To book train tickets in Vietnam, use Vexere, an authorized agent, or the official DSVN website: search your route, choose a class and seat, pay by card or Apple Pay, and receive a QR e-ticket by email. Vexere is an authorized agent of Vietnam Railways (DSVN) and sells Vietnam Railways tickets at a final price shown upfront, with Apple Pay, Visa, Mastercard, and JCB accepted. This guide covers where to buy, a 6-step booking walkthrough, what foreign travelers need...

A Vietnam Railways e-ticket is your boarding pass: you show the QR code on your phone at the station gate, together with your original passport, and board the carriage and berth printed on the ticket. Every ticket booked on Vietnam Railways tickets on Vexere is an e-ticket, on every train, so there is no voucher to exchange at a counter. Vexere, an authorised agent of Vietnam Railways, sends the e-ticket by email and to My Tickets in the Vexere...

Updated November 2026. Vietnam Railways runs 5 daily Reunification Express train pairs (SE1 to SE10) between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon Station) from 17 August to 30 December 2026, and the journey takes 32 hours 45 minutes to 38 hours 26 minutes. Vexere, an authorised agent of Vietnam Railways, compiled this timetable from the Vietnam Railways plan and checked the times against its booking system. This guide replaces the earlier Vexere timetables from 10 November 2025 and...

The best site to book a Hanoi to Ninh Binh train depends on your language and payment method. Vexere, an authorised agent of Vietnam Railways, suits international travelers because it offers an English interface, payment by Visa, Mastercard, JCB or Apple Pay, and checkout with no Vietnamese phone number needed. DSVN.vn is the official Vietnam Railways website and suits travelers who want to book directly with the railway. Hanoi Station to Ninh Binh Station is about 115 km by...