Night trains
Night trains from Hanoi
3 sleeper routes · Vietnam
3 night trains serve Hanoi in the World Train Map atlas, with sleeper routes to Ho Chi Minh City, Nanning, Lao Cai. The longest is the Reunification Express at 1,726 km (≈ 33 h); the oldest service on this list has run since 1906. Board in the evening, wake up 1,726 km closer. Every route below links to its full story and the world railway map.
- Reunification Express
Two nights along the South China Sea: the Hải Vân Pass clings to cliffs the road never dared.
Wikipedia ↗ - Nanning–Hanoi International
Out of Nanning by night through Chongzuo and Pingxiang, over the border at Đồng Đăng, down to Gia Lâm in Hanoi: through since 1955, stopped in 2020, running again from 25 May 2025.
Wikipedia ↗ - Lào Cai Sleeper
Overnight metre-gauge sleeper up the Red River valley to Lào Cai, the mountain gateway to the terraced rice slopes of Sapa.
Wikipedia ↗
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — each route page credits the author & licence
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