Trains to Ho Chi Minh City
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
Wikidata lists 2 railway stations in Ho Chi Minh City: Gò Vấp railway station, Bình Triệu railway station. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.
Rail routes from Ho Chi Minh City
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ho Chi Minh City to Cần Thơ | Vietnam | 127 km (79 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Takeo | Cambodia | 202 km (126 mi) | about 2 h 54 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh | Cambodia | 204 km (127 mi) | about 2 h 56 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Ðà Lạt | Vietnam | 234 km (145 mi) | about 3 h 22 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang | Vietnam | 321 km (199 mi) | about 4 h 37 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Qui Nhon | Vietnam | 433 km (269 mi) | about 6 h 13 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Battambang | Cambodia | 451 km (280 mi) | about 6 h 29 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang | Vietnam | 608 km (378 mi) | about 8 h 44 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Huế | Vietnam | 636 km (395 mi) | about 9 h 8 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Nakhon Ratchasima | Thailand | 673 km (418 mi) | about 9 h 41 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Bharu | Malaysia | 711 km (442 mi) | about 10 h 13 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Terengganu | Malaysia | 721 km (448 mi) | about 10 h 22 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi | Vietnam | 1,137 km (707 mi) | about 16 h 21 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Singapore | Singapore | 1,104 km (686 mi) | about 15 h 52 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok | Thailand | 741 km (461 mi) | about 10 h 39 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Haiphong | Vietnam | 1,117 km (694 mi) | about 16 h 3 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 1,013 km (630 mi) | about 14 h 34 min |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Johor Bahru | Malaysia | 1,088 km (676 mi) | about 15 h 38 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which railway stations does Ho Chi Minh City have?
Gò Vấp railway station, Bình Triệu railway station.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.