Regarded as one of the most ancient capitals in the world, Hanoi is famed for its silks and handicrafts, delectable cuisines as well as vibrant nightlife. Its city centre displays an array of ancient pagodas, unique museums, and well-preserved colonial buildings with a multi-cultural community composed of French, Chinese, and Russian influences.
Hanoi Railway Station, formerly known as Hang Co Railway Station, is one of the many railway stations established in Vietnam. Built and launched in 1902, it has always been deemed one of Vietnam’s most significant transportation hubs. After surviving great wars, Hanoi Railway Station has been consistently rebuilt and restored, assisting in the transportation of passengers and goods around Vietnam.
Air travellers flying into Hanoi will disembark at Noi Bai International Airport. The airport is about a 40-minute taxi ride from Hanoi’s Old Quarter, with only a short walk needed from the Old Quarter to Hanoi Railway Station.
Several other modes of transport are widely available to get to Hanoi Railway Station, including bus, minibus, and taxi. For a more laid-back transit from the city centre to the railway station, cyclos (three-wheeled bicycle taxis) and xe om (Vietnam motorbike taxis) are available to pick-up and drop off travellers at the train station.
Two primary operators providing train services within Hanoi Railway Station are Violette Train and Livitrans.
The train station in Hanoi is divided into two distinctive stops, Station A and Station B, with the main stop located under 2 kilometres away from the centre of Old Quarter. Near its main doors, a ticket office offers several ticket counters on the left with large posters displaying train timetables and ticket prices.
A waiting room is available inside the station, placed on the right side of its main entrance and doors to the train tracks that run along the back wall near the entrance. A car park is accessible just outside the train station.
Station A offers a variety of food and beverage options with small stalls, a fast-food chain, and a few vendors running on the platforms. Station B has fewer food options and supplies trains primarily going up north.
Take a stroll in the original streets of the Old Quarter to explore vintage merchandise. Dine in exquisite local hawkers at every corner while uncovering a transforming art scene and delve into the city’s eccentric past. Hanoi’s countryside offers tranquil panoramas featuring traditional villages, lush parks, and verdant mountains.
Trains departing from Hanoi Railway Station offer many schedules with efficient arrivals and departures. Convenient online ticket booking is provided by Easybook through a user-friendly platform. Book your train ticket now and enjoy affordable fares with Easybook.
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