Scenic Night train · Vietnam Railways (Đường sắt Việt Nam)

Hanoi to Da Nang night train

Everything you need to plan the Hanoi–Da Nang sleeper: operators, cabins, times, prices and rail-pass rules.

Duration
~16h
Frequency
Daily (multiple SE-series trains)
Departure
20:00
Arrival
12:00
Distance
791 km
night
1 night onboard

We link to the operator — we never mark up the fare.

Cabins & typical prices

Seat From €18
Couchette From €40
Sleeper Cabin From €45

Why take this train

  • Climbs the scenic Hai Van Pass, one of Vietnam's most celebrated coastal mountain crossings
  • Runs on the historic Reunification Express line, first opened in 1936
  • Connects the capital directly with central Vietnam's Da Nang/Hoi An coast
  • Multiple SE-series train pairs depart Hanoi each evening
  • Hard and soft AC sleeper compartments available alongside cheaper seating

Rail passes & reservations

EurailNo
InterrailNo
Reservation requiredYes

No regional rail pass covers Vietnam; standard point-to-point ticketing via Vietnam Railways or agents.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Hanoi to Da Nang night train take?

The journey takes about ~16h, travelling overnight so you arrive the next morning.

How much does the Hanoi–Da Nang sleeper cost?

Fares start from around €18 and rise with demand and cabin type. Booking early gets the lowest prices.

Is the Hanoi to Da Nang train covered by Eurail or Interrail?

No — this operator does not accept Eurail or Interrail; buy a ticket directly.

What cabin types are available?

You can choose from Seat, Couchette, Sleeper Cabin. A reservation for your berth is reservation required.