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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Yên Bái to Lào Cai
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
128 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yên Bái to Lào Cai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yên Bái to Lào Cai will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $13.
Of the 2 trains that leave Yên Bái for Lào Cai every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Yên Bái to Lào Cai
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yên Bái to Lào Cai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 128 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
$13 Average Price | $5 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Yên Bái to Lào Cai train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:14 am Yen Bai | 3h41 | 5:55 am Sapa Lao Cai | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:42 am Yen Bai | 3h43 | 6:25 am Sapa Lao Cai | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Yên Bái to Lào Cai
VietnamVietnam
Distance 128 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 02:14 |
Last train 02:42 |
Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Yên Bái to Lào Cai trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Yên Bái and Lào Cai from $4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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