Introduction
Vietnam Railways is the state-owned railway operator in Vietnam, connecting Hanoi, Yen Bai, Lao Cai, Hai Phong, Nam Dinh, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa, Vinh, Dong Hoi, Dong Ha, Hue, Da Nang, Tam Ky, Quang Ngai, Quy Nhon, Tuy Hoa, Ninh Hoa, Nha Trang, Phan Rang, Binh Thuan, Phan Thiet, Bien Hoa and Saigon.
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Routes
Passenger class
The following passenger classes are available with Vietnam Railways:
Change policy
The following change terms apply to the train fares:
Vietnam Railways | Change time/date |
Fare Sleeper 4-Berth | Not permitted |
Fare Sleeper 6-Berth | Not permitted |
Fare Soft seat | Not permitted |
Fare Hard seat | Not permitted |
Fare Supplementary seat | Not permitted |
Fare No seat | Not permitted |
In accordance with the policy of Vietnam Railways, once the booking has been confirmed changes are not permitted.
To modify the passenger details, the itinerary, the fare or the departure date, you need to cancel the existing booking and make a new booking.
Cancellation policy
The following cancellation terms apply to the train fares:
Vietnam Railways | Cancellation before departure |
Fare Sleeper 4-Berth | Permitted with fees |
Fare Sleeper 6-Berth | Permitted with fees |
Fare Soft seat | Permitted with fees |
Fare Hard seat | Permitted with fees |
Fare Supplementary seat | Permitted with fees |
Fare No seat | Permitted with fees |
If you wish to cancel your booking with Vietnam Railways, kindly manage your booking and request a cancellation to proceed with the refund. This option is available until 24 hours before departure, except in public holidays and promotion tickets.
Service fees will not be refunded. Cancellation fees will apply.
- For standard tickets, 20% of the ticket fare + 25,000 VND / 35,000 VND per ticket
- For the route Hanoi - Lao Cai and tickets on public holidays, 50% of the ticket fare + 25,000 VND / 35,000 VND per ticket
- For promotion tickets, the amount is subject to the railway authority + 25,000 VND / 35,000 VND per ticket