The average train between Lào Cai and Hanoi takes 7h 23m and the fastest train takes 7h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Lào Cai to Hanoi. 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 Lào Cai and Hanoi. The earliest departure is at 12:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lào Cai is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Hanoi at 5:12 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lào Cai station and arriving at Hanoi station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 7h 23m.
Lào Cai to Hanoi train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, depart from Sapa Lao Cai station.
Lào Cai to Hanoi train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, arrive at Hanoi Gia Lam Station.
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The distance between Lào Cai and Hanoi is 252.4 km. The road distance is 288 km.
Vietnam Railways operates a train from Sapa Lao Cai to Hanoi Gia Lam Station twice daily. Tickets cost $10–26 and the journey takes 7h 5m.