SE3 is a faster Reunification Express variant from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, completing the 1,726 km journey in approximately 30 hours with fewer intermediate stops. Vietnam Railways operates this route with both Chinese-built and Japanese-renovated coaches across the full length of the country.
| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hanoi Station (Ga Hà Nội) Hanoi | Start | 06:00 |
| 2 | Đà Nẵng Station Da Nang | 19:45 | 20:00 |
| 3 | Nha Trang Station Nha Trang | 02:30 (+1d) | 02:45 (+1d) |
| 4 | Saigon Station (Ga Sài Gòn) Ho Chi Minh City | 11:30 (+1d) | End |
Timetable data is sourced from official Vietnam railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.
SE3 is a faster Reunification Express variant from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, completing the 1,726 km journey in approximately 30 hours with fewer intermediate stops. Vietnam Railways operates this route with both Chinese-built and Japanese-renovated coaches across the full length of the country.
The train runs on every day of the week. The full route covers 4 stops with a total journey time of approximately 29h 30m.
Available travel classes include Hard Seat, Soft Seat AC, Hard Berth, Soft Berth AC. Fares start from VND 285,000 for Hard Seat.
Book SE3 Hanoi–HCMC Express tickets at dsvn.vn, the official Vietnam Railways portal. Online booking opens 30 to 120 days before departure depending on the operator. Book in advance for the best seat selection and lowest available fares.
Passengers are advised to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to locate the correct platform and coach.
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Book SE3 Hanoi–HCMC Express tickets at dsvn.vn, the official Vietnam Railways portal. Compare fares and seat availability before booking. Online booking typically opens 30 to 90 days before departure.
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Visit Vietnam RailwaysSE3 Hanoi–HCMC Express departs at 06:00 and arrives at the final destination at 11:30 (next day). Total journey time is approximately 29h 30m. Always verify current timings with Vietnam Railways before travelling.
SE3 Hanoi–HCMC Express fares start from approximately 285,000 (economy class). Book at dsvn.vn for the latest prices.
Book SE3 Hanoi–HCMC Express tickets at dsvn.vn, the official Vietnam Railways booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.
SE3 Hanoi–HCMC Express makes 4 stops. The route starts at Hanoi Station (Ga Hà Nội) and ends at Saigon Station (Ga Sài Gòn). Major intermediate stops include Đà Nẵng Station, Nha Trang Station.
Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the Vietnam Railways website or app before booking.
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