Trains from HANOI to LAO CAI 2026
The Hanoi to Lao Cai train journey takes between 7h45m and 7h55m. The fastest is train SP7 while the cheapest is train SP7.
Quick Facts
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | 7h45m - 7h55m |
| Classes | Sleeper 4-Berth |
| Luggage | 20kg/traveler |
| Price Range | Starting at US$ 18.25 to US$ 18.82 |
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HANOI to LAO CAI - Train Timetable
| Service | Train | Depart | Arrival | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist Sleeper Train | SP3 | 22:00 | 05:55 | 7h55m | Starting at US$ 18.82 |
| Tourist Sleeper Train | SP7 | 22:40 | 06:25 | 7h45m | Starting at US$ 18.25 |
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Train Classes HANOI - LAO CAI
| Class | Description | Suitable For |
|---|---|---|
| Sleeper 4-Berth | 4-berth cabin, comfortable beds, A/C and privacy. | Families or small groups. |
HANOI Railway station
120 Le Duan Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi City, Vietnam
LAO CAI Railway station
Group 26A, Lao Cai Street, Lao Cai City, Lao Cai Province, Vietnam
Frequently Asked Questions
The journey typically takes between 7h45m and 7h55m
It costs from US$ 18.25 to US$ 18.82
You can book train tickets in Vietnam by visiting YesMyTrips.com or using the above widget.
Yes, children under age of 10 have discount price of approximately 25% of adult fare.
Classes available on the journey are: Sleeper 4-Berth
You may cancel your Vietnam Railways train ticket under certain conditions, but changes are not permitted. For full details, please visit our terms page.
Yes, assigned seating is available. You can reserve your seat on a seat map during the booking process when using YesMyTrips. This allows you to choose your preferred spot in advance for a more comfortable journey.
Weight limits is 20kg (66lbs).
Arrive at least 30 to 60 minutes early, especially if you are unfamiliar with the station layout.