The cheapest and fastest trains from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Cheapest price
35S$
Average price
42S$
Fastest journey
22 h 38 m
Average duration
23 h 35 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
749 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City will cost around 42S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 35S$.
Of the 9 trains that leave Dong Hoi for Ho Chi Minh City every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These 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 .
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.
5:03 AM23h57Dong Hoi5:00 AMHo Chi Minh City35 S$1One-way0 changes
6:40 AM27h55Dong Hoi10:35 AMHo Chi Minh City35 S$1One-way0 changes
7:42 AM22h38Dong Hoi6:20 AMHo Chi Minh City35 S$1One-way0 changes
4:27 PM23h58Dong Hoi4:25 PMHo Chi Minh City35 S$1One-way0 changes
6:20 PM27h10Dong Hoi9:30 PMHo Chi Minh City35 S$1One-way0 changes
7:42 AM22h38Dong Hoi6:20 AMHo Chi Minh City35 S$1One-way0 changes
5:41 AM23h34Dong Hoi5:15 AMHo Chi Minh City65 S$1One-way1 change
7:09 PM23h47Dong Hoi6:56 PMHo Chi Minh City35 S$1One-way0 changes
5:03 AM23h57Dong Hoi5:00 AMHo Chi Minh City35 S$1One-way0 changes
4:27 PM23h58Dong Hoi4:25 PMHo Chi Minh City35 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 21S$. 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 coach costs an average of 21S$, and a flight costs an average of 41S$.
Distance: 749 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
42S$ Average Price | 135S$ Average Price | 33S$ Average Price Cheapest |
25h 35m Average total duration 25h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 49m Average total duration 26h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:03 AM Dong Hoi | 23h57 | 5:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:41 AM Dong Hoi | 23h34 | 5:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Dong Hoi | 27h55 | 10:35 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:42 AM Dong Hoi | 22h38 | 6:20 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:27 PM Dong Hoi | 23h58 | 4:25 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:56 PM Dong Hoi | 24h39 | 5:35 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:20 PM Dong Hoi | 27h10 | 9:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:09 PM Dong Hoi | 23h47 | 6:56 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:28 PM Dong Hoi | 27h52 | 3:20 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City
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 35S$ but you can travel from only 21S$ by coach.
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.
Distance 749 km |
Average train duration 25h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price 35S$ |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 22h 38m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 21S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City train
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.

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