Vientiane capital railway station 16km from city center. It is located on Don noun, which is just 20 minutes by car from the Vientiane capital center. The journey from railway station to Wattay International Airport takes about 30 minutes by car or 45 minutes by public bus.
The total distance between Wattay international airport and Vientiane capital railway station is about 21 kilometers (13 miles).
How much cost taxi from city to station?
- Vientiane railway station pick up or transfer cost: 250.000 kip
- Vang vieng railway station pick up or transfer cost: 150.000 kip
- Luang prabang railway station pick up or transfer cost: 250.000 kip
How to book your train ticket?
Book train ticket vientiane to vang vieng, Luang prabang, Muangxay, Nateuy northern part of laos, available online you can advance book 3 days before departure, payment via by credit card.
- You can buy tickets at the train station or travel agent platform. If you choose to purchase your ticket in person, you must go to the station as early as possible as there are limited seats available and they often sell out fast.
- The train is a great way of getting around Laos and you can expect to see some beautiful scenery along the way.
- There are two types of trains in Laos: local trains and express trains (air-conditioned). Local trains are slow but cheap and take about 4 hours from Vientiane to Luang Prabang or Vang Vieng.
- Advance to purchase tickets 3 days before departure.
LCR railway train scheduled
Note: High speed train number: C86, D888, C82,C84. Ordinary train number: K12
| Departure | Train C98 | Train D88 | Train K12 | Train C92 | Train C82 | Train C84 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vientiane | 7:30am | 8:08am | 8:42am | 9:45am | 1:30pm | 3:55pm |
| Phong hong | 9:26am | 4:40pm | ||||
| Vang vieng | 8:22am | 9:03am | 10:08am | 10:45am | 2:27pm | 5:12pm |
| Kasi | 10:40am | |||||
| Luang prabang | 9:16am | 9:57am | 11:32am | 11:49am | 3:36pm | 6:06pm |
| Muang nga | 12:10pm | |||||
| Muang xai | 10:44am | 12:44pm | 4:37pm | |||
| Na mor | 1:15pm | |||||
| Nateuy | 1:36pm | 5:07pm | ||||
| Boten | 12:07pm | 1:47pm | 5:16pm |
How to book LCR ticket advance?
- All traveler can purchase ticket advance 4 days before departure
How much does ticket Vientiane to Luang prabang?
- First class: $38, Second class: $27
How long does it take from Vientiane to VV, LPB?
- 55M, Vientiane to vang vieng
- 1H: 55M, Vientiane to luang prabang
Can Travel by bus from Vientiane to VV, LPB?
- Yes, but take over 10 hours, train just 2 hours
Can I buy LCR ticket at station?
- Yes, but most ticket sold out. recommend you advance book online
Can LCR accept credit card payment at station?
- Book your ticket advance through platform can accept online payment
- Buy direct with railway station you must bring cash or Local bank app