Results from Ninh Binh to Hanoi on Monday, 20 July 2026

There are two ways to travel from Ninh Binh to Hanoi: by train and by bus.

How far is Hanoi from Ninh Binh?

The travel distance between Ninh Binh and Hanoi is 94 km. There are two options to travel from Ninh Binh to Hanoi: taking a train or a bus.

How long does it take to get from Ninh Binh to Hanoi?

It takes 2-3 hours to get from Ninh Binh to Hanoi by train or bus.

Depending on the traffic, sometimes the bus arrives 30 minutes earlier or later than scheduled. The train usually departs and arrives on time.

There is one type of train service running the route Ninh Binh to Hanoi that is managed by Vietnam Railways.

The state-owned railway company Vietnam Railways operates its own set of passenger coaches. Passenger cars are divided in four classes: Hard seat, Soft seat, Soft bed in compartments for 1-4 passengers and Hard bed in compartments for 1-6 passengers.

For more information about travelling by train, please read our Train Guide in Vietnam.

Where do trains from Ninh Binh to Hanoi depart?

Trains on the North–South railway line depart from Ninh Binh Railway Station located at 1 Alley 41, Hoang Hoa Tham, Nam Binh, Ninh Binh.

Please arrive to the station 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to complete the boarding procedures or risk missing the train.

Where do trains from Ninh Binh to Hanoi arrive?

Trains on the North–South railway line arrive at Hanoi Railway Station located at 120 Le Duan, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi.

There are two bus companies running the route Ninh Binh to Hanoi.

The Long Travel operates limousine minivans equipped with four rows of seats accommodating 10 passengers.

Trang An Limousine operates limousine minivans equipped with three rows of seats accommodating 7 passengers. Additionally, there is space for 1 extra passenger in the front of the van next to the driver.

For more information about travelling by bus, please read our Bus Guide in Vietnam.

Where do buses from Ninh Binh to Hanoi depart?

Most buses from Ninh Binh to Hanoi depart from the representative offices of the bus companies in Tam Coc and Trang An areas, outside Ninh Binh.

Please arrive to the point of departure at least 60 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Note that some bus companies will organize the transfer of passengers from the point of departure to the bus terminal by shuttle bus, therefore customers must show up in advance or risk missing the bus.

Where do buses from Ninh Binh to Hanoi arrive?

Most buses from Ninh Binh to Hanoi arrive at Noi Bai Airport and the representative offices of the bus companies in Hai Ba Trung District and Hoan Kiem District, in Hanoi's Old Quarter.

Does the bus from Ninh Binh to Hanoi drop passengers at Noi Bai Airport?

Yes, some bus companies will be able to drop passengers at the QL2 crossroad outside Noi Bai Airport, where passengers can easily take a taxi to get into the domestic or international terminal.

From Hanoi, you can continue traveling by bus to other destinations in Northern Vietnam such as Cat Ba, Ha Long, Lang Son, Mai Chau, Pu Luong, Moc Chau, Sapa, Ha Giang, Tuyen Quang, Cao Bang, Bac Kan, and Mu Cang Chai.