Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City train with Vietnam Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€35

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

22 h 38 m

Average duration

23 h 35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

749 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dong Hoi 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 Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Dong Hoi for Ho Chi Minh City on Sat, Mar 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 749 km distance in an average of 23 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 h 38 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 23 h 58 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
05:03AM23h57
Dong Hoi
05:00AMHo Chi Minh City
351One-way
0 transfers
Vietnam Railways
06:40AM27h55
Dong Hoi
10:35AMHo Chi Minh City
351One-way
0 transfers
Vietnam Railways
07:42AM22h38
Dong Hoi
06:20AMHo Chi Minh City
351One-way
0 transfers
Vietnam Railways
04:27PM23h58
Dong Hoi
04:25PMHo Chi Minh City
351One-way
0 transfers
Vietnam Railways
06:20PM27h10
Dong Hoi
09:30PMHo Chi Minh City
351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €40.

Distance: 749 km

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Bus

€42

Average price

€98

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

25h 35m

Average total duration

25h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 29m

Average total duration

24h 59m

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30m

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Live departures

Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City train times

The table below shows live departures for Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Vietnam Railways5:03 AM Dong Hoi
23h57
5:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways5:41 AM Dong Hoi
23h34
5:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City1 transfer
Vietnam Railways6:40 AM Dong Hoi
27h55
10:35 AM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways7:42 AM Dong Hoi
22h38
6:20 AM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways4:27 PM Dong Hoi
23h58
4:25 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City

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Trains from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 749 km distance in 22h 38m.

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 €17
Distance
749 km
Average train duration
25h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€35
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
22h 38m
First train
06:00
Last train
20:55
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 €17

Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Dong Hoi and Ho Chi Minh City from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
22h 38m
Cheapest Price
€35
Vietnam Railways frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dong Hoi 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 Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City is €42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City is 22h 38m to travel the 749 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City with Vietnam Railways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City, you can count on Vietnam Railways for the best way to get you to Ho Chi Minh City. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Dong Hoi and Ho Chi Minh City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Ho Chi Minh City from Dong Hoi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dong Hoi and Ho Chi Minh City including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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