The train ticket Vientiane to Luang Prabang train is a popular overland route between two of the most popular destinations in Laos. The train departs from Vientiane Railway Station, The journey takes about 2 hours and costs around first class cost $35 for a 2nd class cost: $28 for a Business class cost: $61 . You can book tickets through your hotel or at any travel agency in town.
LCR train
First class
Second class
| Departure | Train Number: C86 | Train number: D888 | Train number: K12 | Train number: C82 | Train number: C84 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vientiane | 7:30am | 8:08am | 9:08am | 11:00am | 3:30pm |
| Phong hong | 10:27am | ||||
| Vang vieng | 8:25am | 9:00am | 10:39am | 11:56am | 4:36pm |
| Kasi | 11:10am | ||||
| Luang prabang | 9:25am | 9:53am | 11:59am | 12:58pm | 6:05pm |
| Muang nga | 12:38pm | ||||
| Muang xai | 10:19am | 1:11pm | 1:50pm | ||
| Na moh | 1:41pm | ||||
| Nateuy | 2:03pm | 2:31pm | |||
| Boten | 11:07am | 2:20pm | 2:45pm |
Railway station map:
Cancellation Policy:
Lao-China railway ticket terms and conditions
- Advance to book ticket 4 days before departure
- Successful e-ticket will be sent to your email 3 days before departure
- 1st class and 2nd class are available for booking
- LCR ticket can change travel date advance 5 days before departure
- Child over 1.5m tall purchase adult ticket
- QR code ticket will be sent to email 3 days before departure
- Ticket can change travel date advance contact 24 hours (Comfirm by mail)
- Cancel 5 days up refund 50%. less than 4 days no refund
- LCR schedule may recent change by LCR not warranty
How to book my train ticket Vientiane to Luang prabang?
Advance book your train ticket online 3-4 days before departure. depend your can buy ticket arrange by hotel, hostel or offline travel agent, but I sure and recommend that you don’t worst your time to book ticket late most ticket was sold out.
Tuk tuk, taxi service from station to hotel
Yes, there Tuk tuk and taxi driver you can use local app or asking hotel arrange for you
How long does it take to Luang prabang?
- Travel by high speed train take 1 hour 58 minutes, ordinary train take 3 hours
- Travel by Bus take 12-15 hours
How to buy a ticket from Vientiane?
- Advance to book a ticket 3-4 days before your departure date
- Late book you you have to chat with our team available ticket or not
Cost ticket from Luang namtha to vang vieng
- First class cost: $42, second class ticket cost: $29
Can i travel by bus from Vientiane to luang prabang?
- Yes, there daily bus from Vientiane northern station to luang prabang
Can i travel by boat from Vientiane to luang prabang?
- No, only by bus, flight and train
Is there direct flight to Vientiane to luang prabang?
- Yes, 2 major airline service this route: Laoairline and Laoskyway