Travel Vietnam safely and comfortably by night train. Discover the best sleeper trains, safety tips for solo travelers, and Legend Travel Group’s exclusive Vietnam Tours with guaranteed private soft-sleeper cabins. Only 10% deposit!
Your own safe space on the rails (Source: Internet)Written by Tony Bùi – Founder of Legend Travel Group since 2008, with over 20 years guiding more than 100,000 solo travelers across Vietnam. This guide is crafted from real guest experiences and our deep expertise in safe, comfortable night-train journeys.
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Vietnam’s soul, one click at a time (Source: Internet)Vietnam’s Reunification Express is one of the world’s most scenic rail journeys – 1,726 km of rice paddies, coastal cliffs, mountains, and sleepy villages. For solo travelers, night trains are the smartest way to save time, save money on hotels, and wake up refreshed in a new destination.
Legend Travel Group has been the trusted leader in Vietnam Tours featuring night trains since 2008. Every departure includes:
Guaranteed private soft-sleeper cabins (2 or 4 berths) – never shared with strangers
Same-gender cabin sharing for solo travelers (or private cabin upgrade option)
English-speaking guide escort on selected routes
24/7 emergency support from our Vietnam team
Yes – especially when you book with Legend Travel Group.
We have carried over 100,000 guests safely on night trains since 2008 with zero serious incidents. Here’s why our guests feel completely safe:
Pre-booked private soft-sleeper cabins (never hard-seat or random sharing)
Cabins locked from the inside
On-board security staff on every carriage
Same-gender cabin mates for solo travelers
Direct WhatsApp support from our team throughout the night
Luggage stored securely under lower berths or in locked compartments
“Instant friends, zero awkwardness (Source: Internet)Hanoi → Sapa (Lao Cai) – 8 hours – most popular
Hanoi → Hue – 12–13 hours – UNESCO World Heritage route
Hanoi → Da Nang / Hoi An – 15–16 hours – spectacular Hai Van Pass views at sunrise
Hue → Da Nang – 3 hours – short scenic ride
Da Nang → Nha Trang – 10 hours – coastal beauty
Nha Trang → Ho Chi Minh City – 8 hours – perfect overnight
Your adventure tribe is waiting (Source: Internet)|
Train Code |
Operator |
Features for Solo Travelers |
Legend Travel Group Exclusive |
|---|---|---|---|
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SE1/SE2 |
Vietnam Railways (Official) |
4-berth soft sleeper, air-con, clean bedding |
Guaranteed private cabin |
|
SE3/SE4 |
Vietnam Railways VIP |
Deluxe 2-berth wooden cabins, power sockets |
Preferred for solo females |
|
SE7/SE8 |
Vietnam Railways |
Modern 4-berth soft sleeper |
Included in most Vietnam Tours |
|
LC1/LC2 |
Lao Cai – Hanoi |
Orient-Express-style carriages to Sapa |
Private cabin guaranteed |
|
Violette |
Violette Trains (Private) |
Luxury 2–4 berth cabins, restaurant car |
Upgrade option |
|
Laman |
Laman Express |
Boutique design, excellent service |
Popular with solo travelers |
Better than many hotels (Source: Internet)Always book through Legend Travel Group – we secure private cabins in advance
Keep your passport and valuables in the provided cabin safe or money belt while sleeping
Use the lockable cabin door (our guides show you how)
Charge devices in the cabin – every berth has power sockets
Bring earplugs and an eye mask (we provide complimentary kits)
Enjoy snacks from the trolley or pre-order dinner with us
Wake up refreshed – our guides meet you on arrival with coffee
Safe, comfortable, carefree (Source: Internet)Option 1 – 12-Day Best of Vietnam (with 3 safe night trains)
Hanoi → Sapa → Hanoi → Hue → Hoi An → Nha Trang → Ho Chi Minh City
From only $1,299 – all night trains in guaranteed private soft-sleeper cabins
Option 2 – 8-Day Northern Vietnam Highlights
Hanoi → Sapa (night train) → Ninh Binh → Ha Long Bay → Hanoi
From only $799 – includes private cabin to/from Sapa
Option 3 – 5-Day Central Vietnam Escape
Hanoi → Hue (night train) → Hoi An → Da Nang → Hanoi
From only $599 – private soft-sleeper included
Wake up in a new world (Source: Internet)Only 10% deposit to secure your night-train cabin
Final payment 30 days before departure
Free date changes up to 45 days prior
Full refund if we cancel (never happened since 2008)
Ready to experience Vietnam’s legendary night trains safely and in style?
Explore all our Vietnam Tours featuring guaranteed private sleeper cabins →
By Legend Travel Group – Vietnam’s most trusted night-train specialist for solo travelers since 2008
WhatsApp: +84 825 862 222 | Email: sales@legendtravelgroup.com
Website: https://www.legendtravelgroup.com
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