Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng Train Schedule & Tickets

4 trains run from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng. The first departs at 09:48 and the last at 18:35. Fares start from 11.08 USD per adult. Operated by Laos-China Railway.

Quick answer: The train from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng takes 0h 51m – 1h 06m depending on the train, with tickets from 11.08 USD.

  • Journey time0h 51m – 1h 06m
  • Fares from11.08 USD
  • Trains per day409:48–18:35
  • Night trainNo

Route summary

Fastest train0h 51mD83, departs 18:11
Lowest fare11.08 USD3 trains, e.g. C95 at 09:48
Most departures16:00–19:002 trains in this window
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Timetable

Typical timetable. Pick a travel date above to check the live timetable and prices for that day.

TrainDepartsArrivesDurationFare classes (per adult)
C95 09:48 10:42 0h 54m
  • Second class Seat (C)11.08 USDBook
  • First class Seat (C)16.59 USDBook
  • Business class Seat (C)29.21 USDBook
C91 12:28 13:34 1h 06m
  • Second class Seat (C)11.08 USDBook
  • First class Seat (C)16.59 USDBook
  • Business class Seat (C)29.21 USDBook
D83 18:11 19:02 0h 51m
  • Second class Seat (C)13 USDBook
C85 18:35 19:31 0h 56m
  • Second class Seat (C)11.08 USDBook
  • First class Seat (C)16.59 USDBook
  • Business class Seat (C)29.21 USDBook

Timetable sampled on 3 upcoming days and updated 2026-10-16 03:07. Ticket prices are per adult. A service fee and payment fees may be added at checkout and vary by payment method. Check live availability for your date.

↔ Return: Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang trains

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Luang Prabang → Kunming1 train
Luang Prabang → Muang Xay1 train
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Vang Vieng → Luang Prabang5 trains
Vang Vieng → Vientiane6 trains
Vientiane → Vang Vieng5 trains

Frequently asked questions

How many trains go from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng?

4 trains in our timetable. Some may not run every day, so check the date you travel.

What time is the first and last train from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng?

The first departs at 09:48 and the last at 18:35.

How much is a train ticket from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng?

Tickets start from 11.08 USD per adult. A service fee and payment fees may be added at checkout.

How do I book?

Choose your travel date on this page, click Check availability & book, and complete the booking online.

What is the fastest train from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng?

The fastest is D83, departing at 18:11 with a travel time of 0h 51m.

What is the cheapest train from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng?

The lowest fare is 11.08 USD per adult, for example on C95 at 09:48 (and 3 trains in total at this fare).

How long does the train from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng take?

It takes 0h 51m – 1h 06m, depending on the train. Tickets start from 11.08 USD.

Which station does the train from Luang Prabang leave from?

Trains from Luang Prabang leave from: Luang Prabang Railway Station. Check the station on your ticket before you travel.