Results from Ninh Binh to Hanoi on Tuesday, 28 March 2023

There are two ways to travel from Ninh Binh to Hanoi: by train and by bus.

How far is Hanoi from Ninh Binh?

The travel distance from Ninh Binh to Hanoi is 94 km. There are two options to travel between Hanoi and Ninh Binh: taking a train or a bus.

How long does it take to get from Ninh Binh to Hanoi?

It takes 3-4 hours to get from Ninh Binh to Hanoi by train or by bus.

Depending on the traffic, sometimes the bus arrives 30 minutes earlier or later than scheduled. The train usually departs and arrives on time.

What types of trains operate the route from Ninh Binh to Hanoi?

There is one type of train service running the route Ninh Binh to Hanoi that is managed by Vietnam Railways.

Vietnam Railways: the state-owned railway company operates its own set of passenger coaches on the trains SE1/3/5/7 and SE2/6/8. Passenger cars are divided in five classes: Hard seat, Soft seat, Soft seat Premium, Soft bed in compartments for 1-4 passengers and Hard bed in compartments for 1-6 passengers.

For more information about travelling by train, please read our Train Guide in Vietnam.

How much does it cost to get from Ninh Binh to Hanoi by train?

The train ticket with Vietnam Railways costs from 76,000 VND for a Hard Seat, 101,000 VNĐ for Soft seat, 109,000 for Soft seat Premium, 166,000 for Sleeper-6 Berth, and 179,000 VND for Sleeper 4-Berth.

Where does the train from Ninh Binh to Hanoi depart?

Trains on the Hanoi–Ninh Binh railway line depart from Ninh Binh Railway Station, located at 1 Alley 41, Hoang Hoa Tham, Nam Binh, Ninh Binh.

Please arrive to the station 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to complete the boarding procedures or risk missing the train.

What types of buses operate the route from Ninh Binh to Hanoi?

There are two types of buses running the route Ninh Binh to Hanoi.

Sleeper Bus: double-deck coaches equipped with fixed berths and capacity for 40–46 passengers. These are quite comfortable so you can sleep during most part of the journey.

Limousine Van: minivans that have the interior refurbished with three rows of seats accommodating 9 passengers, or one row of seats at the back and four individual seats in the center accommodating up to 7 passengers. Additionally, there is space for 1 extra passenger in the front of the van, seating next to the driver.

For more information about travelling by bus, please read our Bus Guide in Vietnam.

How much does it cost to get from Ninh Binh to Hanoi by bus?

The price of the bus ticket from Ninh Binh to Hanoi varies depending on the type of vehicle that you choose. It ranges from 165,000 VND to 320,000 VND.

The Limousine are more expensive than the standard Sleeper buses because these are equipped with more facilities such as a TV, USB plug, and wifi connection.

Keep in mind that some bus companies in Vietnam increase the price on weekends and national holidays.

Where does the bus from Ninh Binh to Hanoi depart?

Most buses from Ninh Binh to Hanoi depart from the representative offices of the bus companies in Tam Coc, Trang An, Bai Dinh and Ninh Binh City.

Please arrive to the point of departure at least 60 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Note that some bus companies will organize the transfer of passengers from the point of departure to the bus terminal by shuttle bus, therefore customers must show up in advance or risk missing the bus.

Does the bus from Ninh Binh to Hanoi drop passengers at Noi Bai Airport?

Yes, Ninh Binh Excursion Bus drop passengers at the parking lot in Noi Bai Airport.

Where does the bus from Ninh Binh to Hanoi arrive?

Most buses from Ninh Binh to Hanoi arrive at the representative offices of the bus companies in Hoang Mai District or Hoan Kiem District, in Hanoi’s Old Quarter.

Where to travel next from Hanoi?

From Hanoi, you can continue traveling by bus to other destinations in Northern Vietnam such as Cat Ba, Ha Long, Lang Son, Mai Chau, Pu Luong, Moc Chau, Sapa, Ha Giang, Tuyen Quang, Cao Bang, Bac Kan, and Mu Cang Chai.