Ninh Bình to Dong Ha train with Lotus Train

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Compare train and bus for Ninh Bình to Dong Ha

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 248 miles (400 km)

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$73

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$18

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10h 26m

Average total duration

9h 56m

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8h 20m

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7h 50m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha

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Trains from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 9h 1m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
248 miles (400 km)
Average train duration
9h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
9h 1m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: Lotus Train, Vietnam Railways from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha trainsLotus Train, Vietnam Railways trains will get you between Ninh Bình and Dong Ha from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Lotus Train

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$566 (€460)
Lotus Train frequency
1 a day

Vietnam Railways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 1m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Vietnam Railways frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha 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 Dong Ha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The train from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha takes 9h 1m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha is 248 miles (400 km).
The last train from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Lotus Train, Vietnam Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha.
The cheapest way to get from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha is considered scenic, offering views of lush rice paddies, limestone karst landscapes, and glimpses of rural Vietnamese life along the way.
A day trip from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 1m and the distance is 248 miles (400 km). Trains operate 5 times per day.
A visit to Dong Ha can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historical sites and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha.
Since neither Ninh Bình nor Dong Ha are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Vietnam and Vietnam. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ninh Bình to Dong Ha among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Vietnam is the Vietnamese Dong (VND). For travelers, cash is generally preferred for small purchases and markets, while cards are accepted in larger hotels, restaurants, and stores in major cities. It's advisable to carry both for convenience.
In Dong Ha, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and transport hubs. It's advisable to use reputable taxi services to avoid overcharging. Be aware of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices, and always confirm fares and services beforehand to prevent scams. Road safety is also a concern, so wearing helmets when riding motorbikes and staying alert in traffic is important.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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