Trains Between Da Nang and Nha Trang
Da Nang and Nha Trang are both well-known coastal tourist cities. Da Nang is the largest city in central Vietnam, adjacent to the famous ancient town of Hoi An. Nha Trang Bay on the southern central coast of the country, is one of the most beautiful bays in the world.
Both cities are located along the North-South Railway, enjoying convenient transportation links. Most trains between Da Nang and Nha Trang terminate at Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.
Da Nang–Nha Trang Railway
- Distance: 525 kilometers (326 miles)
- Trains from Da Nang to Nha Trang: SE1, SE3, SE5, SE7, SE9, SE11, SE21
- Trains from Nha Trang to Da Nang: SE2, SE4, SE6, SE8, SE10, SE12, SE22, SE42
- Main stops: Da Nang, Tam Ky, Quang Ngai, Dieu Tri, Tuy Hoa, Nha Trang
- Duration of journey: approximately 10 hours
Da Nang to Nha Trang Train Schedule
(Last updated on May 14, 2025)
| Train Number | Depart from Da Nang Station | Arrive in Nha Trang Station |
|---|---|---|
| SE5 | 01:46 | 11:21 |
| SE9 | 06:29 | 17:38 |
| SE21 | 08:00 | 18:58 |
| SE3 | 10:51 | 21:02 |
| SE1 | 12:57 | 21:37 |
| SE11 | 14:55 | 01:23 the next day |
| SE7 | 23:03 | 09:09 the next day |
Nha Trang to Da Nang Train Schedule
(Last updated on May 14, 2025)
| Train Number | Depart from Nha Trang Station | Arrive in Da Nang Station |
|---|---|---|
| SE4 | 02:52 | 12:23 |
| SE2 | 03:50 | 13:18 |
| SE12 | 04:45 | 15:40 |
| SE8 | 13:45 | 23:00 |
| SE6 | 16:12 | 01:44 the next day |
| SE22 | 19:10 | 06:05 the next day |
| SE42 | 19:45 | 07:20 the next day |
| SE10 | 22:30 | 08:51 the next day |
Nha Trang-Da Nang Train Tickets Fares
| Seat Types | Arrive on the Same Day (USD) | Arrive Next Day (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Soft seat | 21 | 21 |
| One bed in a 4-bed Room | 36 | 39 |
| One bed in a 6-bed Room | 27 | 30 |
Getting to Da Nang Train Station
Da Nang Cathedral
The Da Nang Cathedral is located about 2.2 kilometers from the train station.
- Walking: Around 30 minutes—This relaxed 30-minute walk is made all the more pleasant by the lively cityscape of Da Nang, adding charm to every step.
- By Taxi: Since the bus ride to the train station takes even 10 minutes longer than walking, a taxi is the more convenient option—just a 9-minute ride at around USD 7."
Getting from Nha Trang Train Station
To Ponagar Temple
This Ponagar Temple is located about 3.5 kilometers from the train station.
- Walking: Around 40 minutes—As you walk past Nha Trang Bay, near the mouth of the Cai River, you'll be treated to stunning coastal views that make the journey on foot truly worthwhile.
- By Taxi: As there is no bus from the station to the Ponagar Temple, taxi is a faster and more comfortable option. The trip takes about 9 minutes and costs around USD 6.
Museum of Oceanography
Museum of Oceanography is located approximately 6.1 kilometers from the train station
- Walking: Around 80 minutes—With two-thirds of the walk tracing the scenic Pacific coast, it's a wonderfully refreshing experience—perfect if you're not carrying heavy luggage.
- By Taxi: As there is no bus from the station to the Museum of Oceanography, taxi is a faster and more comfortable option. The trip takes about 11 minutes and costs around USD 8.
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