There are 4 ways to get from Vientiane Station to Muang Xai by train, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Vientiane station to Oudomxay stationtrain
2h 41m$23–40Drive 500.3 km
- Drive from Vientiane Station to Muang Xaicar 500.3 km
7h 1m$90–130Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane VTE - LPQ
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Oudomxay stationtrain
3h 3m$87–361Fly to Louang Namtha Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)plane VTE - LXG
- Take the taxi from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Boten stationtaxi
- Take the train from Boten station to Oudomxay stationtrain
3h 40m$101–145
Vientiane Station to Muang Xai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane Station to Muang Xai is to train which costs $23 - $40 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane Station to Muang Xai is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $23 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vientiane station station and arriving at Oudomxay station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Vientiane Station and Muang Xai is 340 km. The road distance is 500.3 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane Station to Muang Xai without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $23 - $40.
The train from Vientiane station to Oudomxay station takes 2h 41m including transfers and departs once daily.
Vientiane Station to Muang Xai train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Vientiane station.
Vientiane Station to Muang Xai train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Oudomxay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane Station to Muang Xai is 500 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Vientiane Station to Muang Xai.
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What companies run services between Vientiane Station, Laos and Muang Xai, Laos?
Laos - China Railway operates a train from Vientiane station to Oudomxay station once daily. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 2h 41m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Oudomxay station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $23–25
- First Class
- $37–40
Train from Luang Prabang station to Oudomxay station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $7–8
- First Class
- $11–19
Train from Boten station to Oudomxay station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–17
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $4–6
- First Class
- $7–17
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