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Compare train and coach for Vĩnh Yên to Lào Cai
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vĩnh Yên to Lào Cai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 214 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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$34 Average Price | $14 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vĩnh Yên to Lào Cai train times
The table below shows live departures for Vĩnh Yên to Lào Cai trains for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:00 pm Hanoi Railway Station | 8h42 | 11:42 pm Lao Cai Railway Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:40 pm Hanoi Railway Station | 8h42 | 12:22 am Lao Cai Railway Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Vĩnh Yên to Lào Cai by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vĩnh Yên to Lào Cai
Trains from Vĩnh Yên to Lào Cai run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $9 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 8h 42m.
Distance 214 km |
Average train duration 8h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 8h 42m |
First train 12:05 |
Last train 21:30 |
Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Vĩnh Yên to Lào Cai trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Vĩnh Yên and Lào Cai from $9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Vĩnh Yên to Lào Cai train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vĩnh Yên to Lào Cai 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 Lào Cai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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