Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City train with Vietnam Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€47

Fastest journey

17 h 58 m

Average duration

19 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

615 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Da Nang 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 Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Da Nang for Ho Chi Minh City on Mon, Dec 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 615 km distance in an average of 19 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 58 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 20 h 25 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 Corporation
01:00AM20h25
Da Nang
09:25PMHo Chi Minh City
201One-way
0 transfers
Violette Train
04:29AM17h58
Da Nang
10:27PMHo Chi Minh City
741One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 615 km

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Average total duration

18h 4m

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Live departures

Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City train times

The table below shows live departures for Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ESB_758_VIOLETTE_TRAIN4:29 AM Da Nang
17h58
10:27 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City

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Trains from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 615 km distance in 17h 58m.

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 €14
Distance
615 km
Average train duration
18h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
17h 58m
First train
06:00
Last train
21:26
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 €14

Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City from €14. 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
17h 18m
Cheapest Price
€45
Vietnam Railways frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Da Nang 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City is €58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City is on average 17 h 58 min   for the 615 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Ho Chi Minh City from Da Nang by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 21: 26.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City with Vietnam Railways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the route from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City you can take a train with Vietnam Railways. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 26.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Da Nang Railway Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Sài Gòn, located 4.3 miles (7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City by train is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City including taking a train, coach or flight.

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