1. Train – Hanoi to Da Nang
2. Bus – Hanoi to Da Nang
3. Questions + Travel Tips
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🚆 How to get by tourist or regular train from Hanoi to Da Nang?
The journey by train of Vietnam Railways or private tourist companies such as Violette Train, Livitrans Express, Lotus Train or Laman Express from Hanoi to Da Nang is one of the very popular train routes from the north to central Vietnam. It is a long travel route that takes approximately 15-18 hours and trains are the cheapest option for transferring between these places. There are around 5-6 trains in operation every day and these trains also include sleeper trains of tourist trains. The train is the cheapest and tickets range from 22-50 USD on a regular train, or 77-135 USD / per person for tourist sleeper trains. Of course, the seats are the cheapest, but they may not be as comfortable for such a long journey.
You can book train tickets from Hanoi to Da Nang in advance.
Surely every traveler will choose their own suitable option and also the time of transportation. For such a long route, it is better to choose a sleeping berth, you can relax and sleep. The sleeping cabins are for 4-6 people, so I can use them if you are traveling in a group of so many people. The Hanoi Railway Station is the destination station of these trains from Da Nang, so you will arrive directly in the center of the capital and this can also be an advantage for moving to, for example, accommodation near the center of Hoan Kiem. Train timetables from Hanoi to Da Nang can be checked online on platforms viz. below and you can immediately book and buy your ticket in peace and in advance.
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📅 Train Schedule – Hanoi to Da Nang – Timetable + Train Tickets:
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- Hanoi to Da Nang – a popular tourist train route from northern to central Vietnam
- there are day + overnight sleeper or seat trains of Vietnam Railways
- tourist luxury trains to Da Nang – Violette Train, Livitrans Express, Lotus Train, Laman Express, Damitrans Train
- travel by train from Hanoi to Da Nang takes about 15-17 hours
- train ticket from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $22-50/pp (hard or soft seat, sleeper train…)
- train ticket of luxury trains from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about 60-135/pp
- trains from Hanoi depart from Hanoi Railway Station (120 Le Duan)
- arrival of train from Hanoi to Da Nang – Da Nang Railway Station
- trains of Vietnam Railways – sleeper cabins (berths) – 4-6 people or hard and soft seats
- the most cheapest train ticket from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $18/pp (hard seat)
- you can use this way of transport also to Hoi An, it is about 25 km from Da Nang
- Hanoi to Da Nang – a popular tourist train route from northern to central Vietnam
Train Schedule - Hanoi to Da Nang | Departs in Hanoi | Arrival in Da Nang | Train Ticket |
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Train SE1 (seats, sleeper) | 20:55 | 12:32 | From $25.00 |
Train SE3 (seats, sleeper) | 19:20 | 11:14 | From $25.00 |
Train SE7 (seats, sleeper) | 06:10 | 23:07 | From $25.00 |
Train SE5 (seats, sleeper) | 15:30 | 08:30 | From $25.00 |
Train SE9 (seats, sleeper) | 13:05 | 06:06 | From $25.00 |
Train SE11 (seats, sleeper) | 21:20 | 15:58 | From $25.00 |
Train SE19 (seats, sleeper) | 19:40 | 11:58 | From $25.00 |
Violette Trains SE1 (sleeper) | 20:55 | 12:32 | From $74.00 |
Violette Trains SE3 (sleeper) | 19:20 | 11:14 | From $74.00 |
Violette Trains SE19 (sleeper) | 19:40 | 11:58 | From $74.00 |
Laman Express SE19 (sleeper) | 19:40 | 11:58 | From $78.00 |
Livitrans Express SE1 (sleeper) | 20:55 | 12:32 | From $66.00 |
Livitrans Express SE3 (sleeper) | 19:20 | 11:14 | From $66.00 |
Damitrans SE3 (sleeper) | 19:20 | 11:14 | From $70.00 |
Damitrans SE19 (sleeper) | 19:40 | 11:58 | From $70.00 |
Lotus Train SE19 (sleeper) | 19:40 | 11:58 | From $72.00 |
Trains from Hanoi to Da Nang:
From Hanoi to Da Nang you can travel by various trains – Regular trains of Vietnam Railways, Lotus Train, Laman Express Train, Violette Trains or Livitrans Express.
🚍 How to get by tourist sleeper bus from Hanoi to Da Nang?
Traveling by bus from Hanoi to Da Nang is also possible, but be aware that it may not be as convenient as traveling by train. The route is operated by various well-rated private companies such as Techbus VN, Hey Travel, Grouptour, Viet Nam Travel Bus, Hung Thanh, Futabus, and there are a number of routes. You also need to take into account that buses often make various stops along the way and may pick up other travelers. The bus timetables from Hanoi to Da Nang are sufficient and the connections run mainly at night but also during the day. So, every traveler is sure to choose their route and can search and book a bus ticket in advance online on the platforms listed below.
Bus Travel from Hanoi to Da Nang is another option of transfer.
The bus is a cheaper option of transportation to Da Nang, tickets cost approximately 15-30 USD / per person, it depends on the type of bus, travel time and also sometimes in which period / season you go. If you are going to book tickets online, always check carefully where the buses depart from and where they arrive, so that you don’t get unpleasant surprises later. You will always see this and other information before ordering tickets. Some companies accept the mobile ticket as an e-ticket, but some do not, again check this information on the online platform before you leave Hanoi.
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📅 Bus Schedule – Hanoi to Da Nang – Timetable + Bus Tickets:
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- Hanoi to Da Nang by sleeper bus – the most cheapest way how to get from Hanoi to Da Nang
- there are various overnight sleeper or semi-sleeper tourist buses from Hanoi to Da Nang
- bus ticket from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $15-35/pp
- travel by bus from Hanoi to Da Nang takes about 16-18 hours
- tourist buses from Hanoi to Da Nang depart from various bus stations in Hanoi
- buses from Hanoi to Da Nang arrive to various bus stations in Da Nang (check Baolau and 12go.asia)
- bus companies to Da Nang: Duc Duong, To Vietnam Travel, King Express Bus, Sapa Discovery Travel, Vietnam Luxury Travel, Viet Nam Travel Bus, Full Moon Party Tour, Techbus VN, Luxury Van Limousine, Greentrips, Grouptour, Queen Cafe, Hung Thanh, Futabus…
- the most cheapest bus ticket from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $14.70/pp (sleeper bus)
- note – it is better to travel by train from Hanoi to Da Nang
Bus Schedule - Hanoi to Da Nang | Departs in Hanoi | Arrival in Da Nang | Bus ticket |
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To Vietnam Travel | 15:45 | 05:45 | From $17.00 |
To Vietnam Travel | 17:00 | 08:00 | From $17.00 |
To Vietnam Travel | 18:00 | 09:00 | From $17.00 |
Techbus | 16:00 | 06:00 | From $33.00 |
Techbus | 17:00 | 09:00 | From $18.00 |
Techbus | 18:00 | 09:50 | From $21.00 |
Duc Duong | 16:30 | 06:00 | From $27.00 |
Duc Duong | 17:30 | 10:00 | From $22.00 |
Duc Duong | 18:45 | 08:15 | From $33.00 |
VietNam Travel Bus | 16:30 | 06:30 | From $37.00 |
VietNam Travel Bus | 17:30 | 08:30 | From $23.00 |
VietNam Travel Bus | 18:30 | 10:00 | From $31.00 |
VietNam Travel Bus | 19:30 | 10:30 | From $23.00 |
Full Moon Party | 17:00 | 09:00 | From $26.00 |
Full Moon Party | 18:00 | 10:00 | From $35.00 |
Grouptour | 17:00 | 10:30 | From $20.00 |
King Express Bus | 17:00 | 10:00 | From $17.00 |
King Express Bus | 18:00 | 10:00 | From $17.00 |
Sapa Disc. Travel | 17:00 | 07:00 | From $32.00 |
Sapa Disc. Travel | 19:30 | 08:30 | From $37.00 |
Vietnam Luxury Travel | 17:00 | 08:00 | From $36.00 |
Luxury Van Limousine | 17:15 | 10:15 | From $24.00 |
Greentrips | 18:00 | 11:00 | From $18.00 |
Queen Cafe | 17:30 | 11:00 | From $17.00 |
Queen Cafe | 18:30 | 11:30 | From $20.00 |
Tourist Sleeper Buses from Hanoi to Da Nang:
❓ FAQ + TIPS – Travel route from Hanoi to Da Nang:
1. How to book tickets and direct flights from Hanoi to Da Nang?
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- Book tickets and direct flights from Hanoi to Da Nang on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜. You can find there current train and bus/flight schedules and prices of tickets from Hanoi to Da Nang.
2. What is the travel time from Hanoi to Da Nang?
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- To get by train from Hanoi to Da Nang takes about 16-18 hours.
- To get by bus from Hanoi to Da Nang takes about 18 hours.
3. How much does it cost to get from Hanoi to Da Nang?
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- Travel by train from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $18-50/pp. It depends which type of train you book. The most cheapest train ticket from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $18 (hard seat). The luxury tourist sleeper train from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $77-136 (Lotus Train, Laman Express, Violette Train…).
- Travel by bus from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $14-20/pp. There are overnight sleeper or semi-sleeper tourist buses.
4. Travel distance from Hanoi to Da Nang, how far is it?
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- Travel distance from Hanoi to Da Nang is about 780 km by train or bus (by plane it is about 700 km).
5. Which train from Hanoi to Da Nang to book?
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- The best trains from Hanoi to Da Nang are luxury tourist sleeper trains – Laman Express, Lotus Train, Violette Trains, Livitrans Express.
6. Travel by bus or train from Hanoi to Da Nang?
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- It is very far to Da Nang and it takes a lot of time. You should travel by train from Hanoi to Da Nang, sleeper berths are not bad.
7. Are there some high-speed trains from Hanoi to Da Nang?
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- No, there are still no high-speed trains in Vietnam. But in the future there should be build a new high-speed railway from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City-Saigon (more information about this new railway connecting north and south).
8. What you should to watch out when traveling by train to Da Nang?
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- You should arrive to Hanoi Railway Station about 1 hour before departure of train to Da Nang. You should also to watch your baggage in the train.
9. Is it possible to buy some food, snack in train from Hanoi to Da Nang?
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- Yes, you can buy some food or snack in train from Hanoi to Da Nang. Some tourist luxury trains in Vietnam have also some snack and drink for free.
10. Is an bus/train e-ticket from Hanoi to Da Nang in smartphone acceptable?
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- For bookings with private sleeper tourist trains to Da Nang – Livitrans Express, Violette Train…You will be required to complete the payment before submitting your order of train ticket. Your reservation to Da Nang will be processed and you will receive your train e-ticket to Da Nang by email, ready to print and present when boarding the train in Hanoi railway station (it is recommended to print your train ticket).
- For bookings with regular trains of VR – You can use your train e-ticket in your smartphone, but still it is recommended to print your train ticket.
- Read carefully all the instructions before you book and buy train/bus tickets from Hanoi to Da Nang at Baolau, 12go.asia.
11. Is there also another way how to travel from Hanoi to Da Nang?
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- Yes, from Hanoi to Da Nang you can also travel by plane. There are various direct flights from Hanoi to Da Nang every day and direct flight takes about 2.5 hours and prices start at $35-60. Travel by plane is the most comfortable way how to get from northern to central Vietnam.
12. How to get from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An?
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- Hoi An is a popular tourist site about 25 km from Da Nang, visited by thousands of tourist every day. If you travel by plane from Hanoi to Da Nang and you want to travel to Hoi An, you can use transfer by bus/minivan to Hoi An. Read this: How to get from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An?
13. From which railway station in Hanoi trains to Da Nang depart?
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- Trains from Hanoi to Da Nang depart from Hanoi Railway Station – 120 Le Duan (click for map).
14. In which railway station in Da Nang trains from Hanoi arrive?
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- Trains from Hanoi to Da Nang arrive in Da Nang Railway Station in the city center (click for map).
15. Accommodation in Da Nang – where to stay?
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- Da Nang is a modern and the 3rd biggest city in Vietnam and offers various types of accommodation – luxury hotels, cheap hostels or hotels or local homestays. You can choose from these best selections of hotels: The best cheap hotels in Da Nang and the best luxury hotels/resorts in Da Nang.
16. Where you can go and travel from Da Nang?
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- You can continue to travel to southern Vietnam. There are trains, buses and flights from Da Nang to various popular destinations. E.g. Da Nang to Quy Nhon, Da Nang to Da Lat or Da Nang to Saigon.
17. What you should not miss if you travel to central Vietnam?
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