Overnight Train Hanoi to Hue

Hanoi - Hue Rail Map

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.