Ninh Bình to Hanoi train with Lotus Train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ninh Bình to Hanoi

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ninh Bình to Hanoi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ninh Bình to Hanoi will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Ninh Bình for Hanoi on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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
    2:06 AM2h29
    Ninh Binh
    4:35 AMHa Noi
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    3:12 AM1h43
    Ninh Binh
    4:55 AMHa Noi
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    3:37 AM2h16
    Ninh Binh
    5:53 AMHa Noi
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    3:46 AM1h59
    Ninh Binh
    5:45 AMHa Noi
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    9:17 AM2h23
    Ninh Binh
    11:40 AMHa Noi
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ninh Bình to Hanoi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ninh Bình to Hanoi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 54 miles (87 km)

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$65

Average price

$6

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Cheapest

2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

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2h 13m

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1h 43m

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Ninh Bình to Hanoi train times

The table below shows live departures for Ninh Bình to Hanoi trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Vietnam Railways2:06 AM Ninh Binh
2h29
4:35 AM Ha Noi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways3:12 AM Ninh Binh
1h43
4:55 AM Ha Noi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways3:37 AM Ninh Binh
2h16
5:53 AM Ha Noi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways3:46 AM Ninh Binh
1h59
5:45 AM Ha Noi0 transfersDirect
Lotus Train8:56 AM Ninh Binh Station
2h34
11:30 AM Ha Noi Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ninh Bình to Hanoi

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Trains from Ninh Bình to Hanoi run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:06, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 43m.

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 $3 (€3)
Distance
54 miles (87 km)
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
2:06 AM
Last train
9:25 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 $3 (€3)

Train companies: Lotus Train, Vietnam Railways from Ninh Bình to Hanoi trainsLotus Train, Vietnam Railways trains will get you between Ninh Bình and Hanoi from $3 (€3). 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
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$394 (€320)
Lotus Train frequency
1 a day

Vietnam Railways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Vietnam Railways frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ninh Bình to Hanoi

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ninh Bình to Hanoi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The train from Ninh Bình to Hanoi takes 1h 43m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Ninh Bình to Hanoi is 54 miles (87 km).
The first train from Ninh Bình to Hanoi leaves at 2:06 AM.
The last train from Ninh Bình to Hanoi leaves at 9:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ninh Bình to Hanoi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ninh Bình to Hanoi. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Lotus Train, Vietnam Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ninh Bình to Hanoi.
The train station in Ninh Bình that goes to Hanoi is Ninh Binh Railway Station, which connects to Hanoi Railway Station.
The cheapest way to get from Ninh Bình to Hanoi is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Ninh Bình to Hanoi is scenic, offering views of lush rice paddies, limestone karsts, and rural Vietnamese landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Ninh Bình to Hanoi is feasible as the travel time is 1h 43m and the journey covers a distance of 54 miles (87 km). There are 7 trains per day for this route.
Three days in Hanoi is typically sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and enjoy the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Ninh Bình to Hanoi.

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