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Sapa to Hanoi Train

21/11/2024
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Sapa to Hanoi by train

The journey from Sapa to Hanoi by train is 251.96 km and takes 7 hr 56 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:30 AM and the last at 11:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Sapa to Hanoi by train for as little as ¥511 or as much as ¥10,046.85. The best price for this journey is ¥511.

Lowest Price ¥511
Journey Duration 7 hr 56 min
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price ¥511
Highest Price ¥10,046.85
First Departure 8:30 AM
Last Departure 11:05 PM
Distance 251.96 km
Departure Sapa
Arrival Hanoi
Carriers NewLivitrans Express, The Pumpkin Express Train

Sapa to Hanoi Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Sapa to Hanoi
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sapa to Hanoi.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sapa to Hanoi, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sapa to Hanoi.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Sapa to Hanoi travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ¥795.70 to ¥4,598.87 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 83% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sapa to Hanoi

The cheapest Sapa - Hanoi train tickets can be found for as low as ¥1,632.48 if you’re lucky, or ¥2,636.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ¥4,146.93.

Carriers on this route

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Vietnam Railways is the state-owned railway company of Vietnam, responsible for operating and managing the country's railway network. The company, established in 1881, now operates 2,600 km of railway lines that link major cities and towns across the country. Vietnam's railway network includes the North-South, Local, and Hanoi-Beijing routes, with key lines such as the Hanoi-Saigon, Hanoi-Lao Cai, Hanoi-Quan Trieu, Hanoi-Dong Dang, Hanoi-Haiphong, and Kep-Ha Long railways.

Services on board Vietnam Railways from Sapa to Hanoi
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Sapa to Hanoi CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.64kg
Bus
18.9kg
Flight
50.39kg
Car
40.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sapa to Hanoi by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sapa and Hanoi are 17.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sapa and Hanoi? By taking the train between Sapa and Hanoi you will save 32.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.26kg compared to a bus and 22.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sapa to Hanoi?
A train ticket from Sapa to Hanoi is ¥3,280.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ¥511.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sapa to Hanoi?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sapa to Hanoi is ¥511. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sapa and Hanoi by train?
Sapa to Hanoi is 251.96 km.
How long does the train between Sapa and Hanoi take?
Sapa to Hanoi is on average 7 hr 56 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 43 min.
Which companies operate from Sapa to Hanoi?
The train journey from Sapa to Hanoi is covered by 13 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: NewLivitrans Express, The Pumpkin Express Train, Damitrans, Chapa Express Train, Vietnam Railways, Violette Express Train, Laman Express, Sapaly Express Train, Hoa Phuong Train, Et-Pumpkin, Fanxipan Express Train, King Sapa Train, New Livitrans Express and VicSapa Train.
How many train connections per day go from Sapa to Hanoi?
Sapa to Hanoi has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sapa to Hanoi leave?
The earliest train from Sapa to Hanoi departs at 8:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Sapa to Hanoi depart?
The latest train from Sapa to Hanoi departs at 11:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sapa to Hanoi in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ¥511 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Sapa to Hanoi?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Sapa to go to Hanoi.
What's the fastest journey time between Sapa to Hanoi by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sapa and Hanoi is 5 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct train from Sapa to Hanoi?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sapa and Hanoi.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sapa to Hanoi by train?
The train journey from Sapa to Hanoi creates 17.64kg of CO2 emissions.