Traveling to Nha Trang by train will bring you many interesting experiences with many new perspectives, ensuring safety, punctuality, and allowing you to enjoy the scenery along the way.
In addition to buses, planes or traveling by personal vehicle, you can Nha Trang travel by train 5 stars to feel many new things in the journey.
Information about the 5-star train system, ticket prices, and train schedules will be summarized in the following article. Please follow along to best prepare for your upcoming trip!
Introducing the 5-star train system
The 5-star tourist train has a modern design, spacious space, soundproofing, and fireproofing. The sleeper train has 4 or 6 beds, impressing with its luxurious white color, the train walls are made of high-strength steel to ensure absolute safety for tourists.
The seating arrangements of the 5-star train system are 56 soft seats with some amenities similar to airplane seats such as: luggage rack, battery charging port.
The 5-star tourist train system is always equipped with amenities, air conditioning and many services to meet the needs of tourists.
Experience of traveling to Nha Trang by train
Train ticket prices to travel to Nha Trang
Train ticket prices to travel to Nha Trang are applied at different levels depending on the type of seat, type of train and time. Below are the ticket prices for each type of seat that tourists can refer to when traveling to Nha Trang from Saigon or Hanoi.
| Chair type | Saigon – Nha Trang | Hanoi – Nha Trang |
| Sit stiffly | 190,000 – 195,000 VND/ticket | 450,000 – 565,000 VND/ticket |
| Sit hard in air conditioning | 210,000 – 270,000 VND/ticket | 689,000 – 710,000 VND/ticket |
| Soft air-conditioned seat | 250,000 – 410,000 VND/ticket | 758,000 – 1,000,000 VND/ticket |
| Air conditioning | 300,000 – 635,000 VND/ticket | 831,000 – 2,500,000 VND/ticket |
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How to buy tickets to travel to Nha Trang by train
When choosing Nha Trang travel by train, Tourists should book tickets about 1 month in advance to choose the desired seat type and to avoid sold out tickets, especially on weekends or holidays.
At the same time, you should clearly determine the departure time to avoid problems with returns. Visitors can come to Buy tickets directly at the train station or book tickets online on the official website of the Vietnam Railway system.
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How to choose the ideal seat when traveling by train
With a variety of seats and beds, you will have many choices of seats on your Nha Trang train trip. Depending on your preferences, desire to save money or your physical condition, you can choose hard seats, soft seats, 4-berth or 6-berth sleepers. In case of motion sickness, you can choose to sit on hard seats, near the window to feel more comfortable.
For short trips (stations from Saigon to Nha Trang), soft air-conditioned seats will be the right choice to help you enjoy the scenery along the way.
If departing from Hanoi, you should choose a sleeper for convenient rest and best health for the long journey to the coastal city of Nha Trang.
Information about train schedules for traveling to Nha Trang
On the journey to Nha Trang by train, tourists will stop at Nha Trang station is located at 17 Thai Nguyen street, Phuoc Tan ward, Nha Trang city.. This is the main station on the North-South railway line in Khanh Hoa province and is where tourists stop when coming to Nha Trang by train.
Train schedule Saigon Nha Trang
Departing from Saigon station at address: 01 Nguyen Thong, Ward 9, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, tourists will experience Nha Trang travel by train with travel time from 7 – 9 hours.
The specific train schedule from Saigon to Nha Trang is as follows:
| Ship name | Saigon Railway Station | Nha Trang Station |
| SE8 | 06:00 | 13:18 |
| SE6 | 09:00 | 16:16 |
| SE22 | 11:50 | 19:57 |
| SE10 | 14:40 | 23:44 |
| SQN4 | 19:00 | 02:52 |
| SE4 | 19:45 | 03:14 |
| SNT2 | 20:30 | 05:35 |
Train schedule Hanoi – Nha Trang
Departing from Hanoi station at address: 120 Le Duan, Hoan Kiem District, the Hanoi - Nha Trang travel journey by train will take you about 24 – 27.5 hours.
The train timetables from Hanoi to Nha Trang are as follows:
| Ship name | Hanoi Railway Station | Nha Trang Station |
| SE7 | 06:00 | 08:24 |
| SE5 | 09:00 | 10:44 |
| SE9 | 14:30 | 18:04 |
| SE3 | 19:30 | 21:05 |
| SE1 | 22:20 | 22:19 |
Suggested attractive destinations near Nha Trang train station
Hon Tam Nha Trang is 3km away
Only 3km from Nha Trang train station, Hon Tam is an ideal destination for you to visit and admire the beauty of the pristine island in the middle of the poetic blue sea.
This is one of the most beautiful beaches in Nha Trang Bay with clear water, white sand beach more than 1km long and warm weather all year round.
Arrive Hon Tam Nha Trang, don't miss out on interesting experiences such as: swimming in the sea, mineral mud bath, scuba diving to see coral, checking in at the Port Bridge,...
Institute of Oceanography 6km away
The Institute of Oceanography is a popular destination for many people traveling to Nha Trang by train.
This is the largest marine life research center in Southeast Asia with countless rare specimens stored and displayed. Through this, you will understand more about the ocean world with many colorful and strange-shaped marine creatures.
Nha Trang Institute of Oceanography also impresses with fish skeletons and ocean exploration journey by glass-bottom boat.
Ponagar Tower 3km away
If you love history and unique architecture, don't miss the opportunity to visit. Ponagar Tower Nha Trang on a trip to the seaside city.
This famous tourist attraction possesses beautiful, artistic architectural works of the ancient Cham people.
Ponagar Tower is located on Cu Lao hill, near the Cai river bank with a charming natural landscape, promising to bring you interesting experiences.
Things to know when traveling to Nha Trang by train
To make your Nha Trang travel by train experience the most complete and memorable, please note the following:
- Book early to choose the right, comfortable seat and enjoy preferential prices.
- Arrive at Nha Trang, Saigon, Hanoi train station 30 minutes early to avoid missing the train.
- You should bring some snacks and drinks to save money and ensure hygiene.
- Be careful when buying food, drinks or souvenirs from street vendors at stations along the way to avoid buying unsafe, poor quality goods.
- Remember to bring your train ticket, ID card/citizen identification card or birth certificate (if you have children) when booking tickets and taking the train.
- Contact staff for assistance if there is a problem with seating.
- Pack light luggage, dress comfortably and neatly for easy movement when traveling by train.
In addition to the above notes, the accommodation space also has a great influence on your travel experience. Therefore, you should choose to stay at Vinpearl Nha Trang to have the best trip.
