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




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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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price | €52 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
18h 34m Average total duration 18h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 6m Average total duration 20h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:29 AM Da Nang | 17h58 | 10:27 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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.
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