Overnight Train Hanoi to Hue
Hanoi - Hue Rail Map
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Basic Information of Overnight Train Hanoi to Hue
As a historical capital, Hue has some must see attractions to visit. If you would like to save the daytime visiting hours, then the overnight train Hanoi to Hue could be a good choice. The whole length of railway from Hanoi station to Hue station is about 688 kilometres. It takes about 13 to 14.5 hours.
There are 5 Reunification Express trains, and some tourist carriages are attached with the trains, so you have more options to have a comfort rest during the trip. Four kinds of seats are available for passengers, including hard seat, soft seat, hard sleeper with 6 berths and soft sleeper with 4 berths. The air-conditioned carriages and cabins will remove exhaustion due to a long journey. Since Vietnam government still uses meter railway, the time may not be always punctual. Besides, the traffic is sometimes influenced by whether, especially from May to October. Train passengers had better to make a flexible plan in advance.
Luxury Tourist Train Carriage: Laman Express (SE19) from Hanoi to Hue
Among the tourist trains, only Laman Express offers VIP cabins, there are two lower berths in one cabin, the ticket fare is about USD136 one way. While, Laman Express is only available for the route from Hanoi to Hue, for the return trip from Hue to Hanoi, you could take Soft Sleeper (4 berths in one cabin) on Livitrans Express (SE4) or Lotus Express (SE20), the price is USD60-69.
Railway Stations of Overnight Train Hanoi to Hue
Hanoi Railway Station (A Station, the Main Station)
Location: 120 Le Duan Street, Hoan Kiem District.Hue Railway Station:
Location: 02, Bui Thi Xuan Street, Hue city, about 1 km from the city center.Overnight Train Hanoi to Hue Schedule
(Last Updated Date: May 14, 2020)Departure |
Arrival |
Train No. |
Train Type |
Ticket Fare (US$) |
06:00 |
19:47 |
SE7 |
Reunification Express |
35-54 |
09:00 |
22:42 |
SE5 |
Reunification Express |
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19:30 |
08:30+ |
SE3 |
Reunification Express |
40-57 |
Livitrans Express |
69 |
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Viollete Express |
65 |
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20:00 |
09:34+ |
SE19 |
Laman Express |
78-136 |
Lotus Express |
60 |
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Reunification Express |
38-54 |
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22:20 |
10:52+ |
SE1 |
Reunification Express |
38-54 |
Viollete Express |
60 |
Hue to Hanoi Train Schedule
(Last Updated Date: May 14, 2020)
Departure |
Arrival |
Train No. |
Train Type |
Ticket Fare (US$) |
01:36 |
15:33 |
SE8 |
Reunification Express |
35-54 |
05:00 |
19:12 |
SE6 |
Reunification Express |
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15:31 |
04:50+ |
SE4 |
Reunification Express |
40-57 |
Livitrans Express |
69 |
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16:26 |
05:30+ |
SE2 |
Reunification Express |
38-54 |
21:30 |
12:33+ |
SE20 |
Lotus Express |
60 |
Reunification Express |
38-54 |
What can I expect in Hue?
As the ancient capital city, Hue appeals a plenty of tourists by various historic sites such as Imperial Citadel and the Forbidden Purple City. Hue is the best city to explore the essence of Vietnamese history and culture, like Xi’an in China.
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Other Most-Asked Questions about Taking the Trains
Is there WIFI available on trains?
Yes, passengers can connect free WIFI after boarding the train.Could I buy an open ticket to visit cities?
Sorry, each ticket only applies to one route. If you have several trips, please book the tickets respectively.What should I wear in April?
The temperature in April is very suitable for traveling. You can wear T-shirt or skirt and take a lightweight coat at night.