Phnom Penh to Bắc Ninh by train
Bắc Ninh lies 1,077 km (669 mi) north of Phnom Penh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 15 h 29 min at the speeds typical of Cambodia and Vietnam rail, over roughly 1,314 km (817 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Phnom Penh | Bắc Ninh | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Cambodia | Vietnam |
| Population | 1.6 million | 287,658 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Phnom_Penh) | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Bắc Ninh railway station |
What changes when you arrive in Bắc Ninh
Crossing from Cambodia into Vietnam: money changes from the Riels to the Dong (VND); sockets are BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +84; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805.
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Common questions
How far is Bắc Ninh from Phnom Penh?
1,077 km (669 mi) in a straight line, north of Phnom Penh; by road roughly 1,314 km (817 mi).
How long does it take to get from Phnom Penh to Bắc Ninh by train?
About 15 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Phnom Penh and Bắc Ninh?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Bắc Ninh?
The Dong (VND).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.