Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi train with Vietnam Railways

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Compare train and bus for Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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Overview: Train from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi

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Trains from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 6h 14m.

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 $13 (€10)
Distance
169 miles (272 km)
Average train duration
6h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 14m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
10:37 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 $13 (€10)

Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Thanh Hóa and Dong Hoi from $13 (€10). 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
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Vietnam Railways frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi 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 Hoi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi takes 6h 14m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi is 169 miles (272 km).
The last train from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi leaves at 10:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Vietnam Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi.
The train station in Thanh Hóa that goes to Dong Hoi is Ninh Binh Railway Station, which connects to Dong Hoi Station.
The cheapest way to get from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi is scenic, offering views of lush landscapes, rice paddies, and glimpses of the coastline along Vietnam's central region.
A day trip from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 14m and the frequency of trains is 2 per day.
To fully experience Dong Hoi, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, nearby beaches, and natural attractions like the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi.
Since neither Thanh Hóa nor Dong Hoi 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 Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi 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 Hoi, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge or take longer routes. It's advisable to use reputable transportation providers or pre-book tickets online. Additionally, be aware of occasional street vendors offering counterfeit goods or inflated prices. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps prevent petty theft. Overall, exercising common travel safety practices ensures a smooth visit to Dong Hoi.
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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