Train From Danang To Saigon: Schedule, Tickets and How-to
Traveling by train from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City offers a captivating glimpse into Vietnam's diverse landscapes and cultural shifts, presenting a unique travel perspective that is well worth the time.
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Train Schedule (2025)
| Train | Depart Da Nang | Arrive Ho Chi Minh City |
| SE1 | 10:30 AM | 4:10 AM (next day) |
| SE3 | 13:12 PM | 5:00 AM (next day) |
| SE5 | 8:56 AM | 4:40 AM (next day) |
| SE7 | 21:41 PM | 15:05 PM (next day) |
How to Book
Tickets can be purchased at the ticket booths located at various train stations in the city, which is typically the most economical option. Buying directly from the counter can save you up to 25% compared to online fares.
However, it is advisable to avoid last-minute bookings, even if it's just 2-3 days in advance, as popular routes may have limited availability. Utilizing ticket agents for online reservations may incur additional fees, though many provide free delivery of tickets to your location.
Getting To Ho Chi Minh City - Air, Road and Train
Bus, air and train to get to Ho Chi Minh City from Hanoi, Danang, Nha Trang, Hong Kong and other international destinations.
Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) - Tan Son Nhat International Airport
After a major renovation in early 2000s, Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is currently the largest in terms of area and capacity airport in Vietnam.
Biking In Ho Chi Minh City
Cycling is not a common way of travelling in Ho Chi Minh City where most people want to travel by motorbike or car to save time. However, going by bicycles is an excellent way to explore the city.
