The cheapest and fastest trains from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế
Cheapest price
35S$
Average price
42S$
Fastest journey
19 h 44 m
Average duration
19 h 53 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
644 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế will cost around 42S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 35S$.
Of the 7 trains that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Huế every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 644 km distance in an average of 19 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 h 10 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.
6:00 AM20h00Ho Chi Minh City2:00 AMHue35 S$1One-way0 changes
9:10 AM19h44Ho Chi Minh City4:54 AMHue35 S$1One-way0 changes
1:10 PM23h24Ho Chi Minh City12:34 PMHue35 S$1One-way0 changes
7:30 PM19h44Ho Chi Minh City3:14 PMHue35 S$1One-way0 changes
8:50 PM20h10Ho Chi Minh City5:00 PMHue35 S$1One-way0 changes
9:10 AM19h44Ho Chi Minh City4:54 AMHue35 S$1One-way0 changes
7:30 PM19h44Ho Chi Minh City3:14 PMHue35 S$1One-way0 changes
8:35 PM19h49Ho Chi Minh City4:24 PMHue59 S$1One-way1 change
6:00 AM20h00Ho Chi Minh City2:00 AMHue35 S$1One-way0 changes
8:50 PM20h10Ho Chi Minh City5:00 PMHue35 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Ho Chi Minh City to Huế
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 17S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 17S$, and a flight costs an average of 27S$.
Distance: 644 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
38S$ Average Price | 23S$ Average Price Cheapest | 95S$ Average Price |
21h 20m Average total duration 20h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 0m Average total duration 17h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ho Chi Minh City to Huế train times
The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Huế 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 20h00 | 2:00 AM Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 19h44 | 4:54 AM Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 23h24 | 12:34 PM Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 23h14 | 12:34 PM Hue | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 19h44 | 3:14 PM Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:35 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 19h49 | 4:24 PM Hue | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 20h10 | 5:00 PM Hue | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế
Trains from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 30S$ but you can travel from only 17S$ by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 644 km distance in 19h 44m.
Distance 644 km |
Average train duration 20h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price 30S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 19h 44m |
First train 3:19 AM |
Last train 10:43 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Ho Chi Minh City and Huế from 17S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ho Chi Minh City to Huế train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Huế 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 Huế, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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