There are 2 ways to get from Yuxi to Lào Cai by train or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yuxi to Lào Cai is to train which costs $6 - $18 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Yuxi to Lào Cai is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Yuxi to Lào Cai. However, there are services departing from Yuxi and arriving at Hekou North via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Yuxi and Lào Cai is 297 km. The road distance is 333.3 km.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Yuxi to Lào Cai, including transfers.
Yuxi to Lào Cai train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Yuxi station.
Lào Cai is 1h behind Yuxi. It is currently 8:34 AM in Yuxi and 7:34 AM in Lào Cai.
Yuxi to Lào Cai train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Hekou North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yuxi to Lào Cai is 333 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Yuxi to Lào Cai.
There are 744+ hotels available in Lào Cai.
What companies run services between Yuxi, China and Lào Cai, Vietnam?
China Railways K-Class operates a train from Yuxi to Hekou North twice daily. Tickets cost $5–16 and the journey takes 4h 58m.
Train from Yuxi to Hekou North
- Hard Seat
- $5–8
- Hard sleeper
- $11–16
- Soft sleeper
- $18–24
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