The average train between Ho Chi Minh and Huế takes 20h and the fastest train takes 19h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Ho Chi Minh to Huế. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Ho Chi Minh and Huế. The earliest departure is at 7:20 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Ho Chi Minh is at 8:35 PM which arrives into Huế at 4:24 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 20h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ho Chi Minh to Huế. However, there are services departing from Ho Chi Minh station and arriving at Huế station via Da Nang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
Ho Chi Minh to Huế train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, depart from Ho Chi Minh City station.
Ho Chi Minh to Huế train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, arrive at Hue station.
Book your Ho Chi Minh to Huế train tickets online with Vietnam Railways.
The distance between Ho Chi Minh and Huế is 639.3 km. The road distance is 1,043 km.
You can take a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Hue via Da Nang in around 21h 4m.