Lowest CO2€75.69
- VNR VN493306:534h 48m11:41Hue Railway StationGò Vấp railway station
Door to door 5h 32mCO2 21.0 kgChanges 0Refundable
Huế to Ho Chi Minh City train
Trains from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City start at €67.99 and take 5h 4m at their fastest.
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Fares and seats move by the day. Price Huế to Ho Chi Minh City on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Trains from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City starts at €67.99 and takes 5h 4m door to door, run by 1 operator over 636 km, with around 7 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.
- 5h 4mDoor to door
- 4h 20mMoving
- €81.19 to €162.04From
- 06:53 to 20:04First and last departure
- 7Per day
- 21.0 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on 6 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€81.19 to €162.04 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.
Departure times on this route
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Buying this journey
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €162.04Mon21
- about €127.94Tue22
- about €135.64Wed23
- about €133.44Thu24
- about €134.54Fri25
- about €132.89Sat26
- about €116.39Sun27
- about €81.19Mon28
- about €89.99Tue29
- about €89.44Wed30
- about €101.54Thu1
- about €93.29Fri2
- about €96.59Sat3
- about €89.44Sun4
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The cheapest and the fastest on 6 October 2026
Train operators
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VNR | €66.89 | 5h 2m | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
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A room in Ho Chi Minh City for the night the train gets in
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When to book Huế to Ho Chi Minh City
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €72.7190 days
- €60.9160 days
- €52.0645 days
- €48.5230 days
- €63.2721 days
- €76.2514 days
- €98.677 days
- €106.343 days
- €122.861 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €48.52.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 153 percent. The dearest point is €122.86, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €76.25Sun
- €69.17Mon
- €68.58Tue
- €75.66Wed
- €82.74Thu
- €76.84Fri
- €79.79Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Huế
Rail
- Hue Railway Station
- Văn Xá railway station
- Hiền Sỹ railway station
Ho Chi Minh City
Rail
- Gò Vấp railway station
- Saigon railway station
- Sóng Thần railway station
What the journey looks like
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 636 km against 636 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Huế at 06:53 and the last at 20:04, across 7 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Trains against the other ways to make this journey
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4h 25m | 1h 15m | 3h 10m | €56.78 | 136.9 kg | 10 |
| Train | 5h 4m | 4h 20m | 44m | €67.99 | 21.0 kg | 7 |
Questions about Huế to Ho Chi Minh City
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City take?
The Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City takes 5h 4m door to door, of which 4h 20m is spent moving. The route runs 636 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City cost?
The Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City starts at €67.99 for one passenger, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare is €75.14. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City?
1 operators run the Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City: VNR. Between them they file around 7 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City use?
The Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City leaves from Hue Railway Station and arrives at Gò Vấp railway station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Train the best way from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City?
Travelling from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City by Flight costs €56.78 and takes 4h 25m door to door, against 5h 4m by Train. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City?
Fares for the Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €48.52. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 153 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City produce?
The Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City produces about 21.0 kg of CO2 per passenger over 636 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City?
Operators on the Train from Huế to Ho Chi Minh City publish Power sockets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 5h 4m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Huế to Ho Chi Minh City on 20 September 2026: 636 km of route against 636 km in a straight line, 7 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €67.99, and 5h 4m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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