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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lào Cai to Cao Bang

Composite routes from Lào Cai to Cao Bang

Cheapest
5 h 52 min
Car
437 km.
from $24

Transport providers

Train operators

Vietnam Railways

Phone:
19006469
Email:
support1@dsvn.vn
Website:
dsvn.vn
Train from Sapa Lao Cai to Phu
Ave. Duration:
5h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.39–$16.62

Bus operators

Sao Viet

Phone:
1900 6746
Email:
xesaovietsapa@gmail.com
Website:
xesaoviet.com.vn/
Bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi
Ave. Duration:
5h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.79–$20.46

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lào Cai to Cao Bang?

The cheapest way to get from Lào Cai to Cao Bang is to train which costs $5.43 - $14.13 and takes 5h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lào Cai to Cao Bang?

The fastest way to get from Lào Cai to Cao Bang is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .

Is there a direct train between Lào Cai and Cao Bang?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sapa Lao Cai and arriving at Phu Tho. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Lào Cai to Cao Bang?

The distance between Lào Cai and Cao Bang is 194 km. The road distance is 197.8 km.

How do I travel from Lào Cai to Cao Bang without a car?

The best way to get from Lào Cai to Cao Bang without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $5.43 - $14.13 .

How long does it take to get from Lào Cai to Cao Bang?

The train from Sapa Lao Cai to Phu Tho takes 5h 11m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Lào Cai to Cao Bang train from?

Lào Cai to Cao Bang train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, depart from Sapa Lao Cai station.

Where does the Lào Cai to Cao Bang train arrive?

Lào Cai to Cao Bang train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, arrive at Phu Tho station.

Can I drive from Lào Cai to Cao Bang?

Yes, the driving distance between Lào Cai to Cao Bang is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Lào Cai to Cao Bang.

Where can I stay near Cao Bang?

There are eight+ hotels available in Cao Bang. Prices start at $50.15 per night.
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