Hanoi to Sapa Night Train | Damitrans Express Train

🌸 OVERVIEW

✨ Sleep well on the train – Wake up amidst the misty mountains of Sapa!
Damitrans Express Train is one of the most modern and comfortable deluxe trains operating on the Hanoi – Lao Cai (Sapa) route.
With elegant wooden interiors and a peaceful atmosphere, the train offers passengers a safe and restful night’s sleep before starting their journey to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Sapa.

🌟 Why Choose Damitrans Express?

• Quiet and cozy atmosphere – perfect for a good night’s sleep

• High-quality service at reasonable prices

• Safe, clean, and suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers.

🛏️ FACILITIES

🚆 Cabin Categories

• VIP 2-Berth Cabin: Designed for couples or guests seeking privacy

• Deluxe 4-Berth Cabin: Ideal for small groups or families

• Queen Bed Cabin: A spacious cabin with a large double bed (140 cm × 195 cm) — perfect for couples who want maximum comfort and privacy

• Bed Size (Standard 2 & 4-berth cabins): 70 cm wide × 195 cm long

🌸 Cabin Features

• Luxurious wooden decor with soft ambient lighting

• Comfortable bedding with clean blankets and pillows

• Complimentary bottled water and refreshing tissues

• Air conditioning, reading lamps, power outlets, and luggage racks

• Friendly, attentive staff available throughout the journey

• Clean restrooms, maintained regularly during the trip

Each Damitrans Express carriage is designed for a peaceful and relaxing night’s sleep — blending traditional charm with modern comfort.

🚉 Train Schedule

Hanoi → Lao Cai

Lao Cai → Hanoi

⏱ Average travel time: approximately 8 hours – smooth, quiet, and safe overnight journey.

⚠️ Important Notice

Train timetables may change depending on the official updates from Vietnam Railways.

If there is any adjustment to the departure or arrival time, we will promptly notify you to ensure your travel plans are not affected.

🚐 Shuttle Service

Distance: Lao Cai Railway Station ↔ Sapa Town – 33 km
Travel time: 50 minutes by private car or 60 minutes by shared minivan

Transfer Options:

• Shuttle Bus: USD 3 / person / way

• Private Car (4–16 seats): available upon request

👉 If you book the transfer service together with your train ticket:

• Upon arrival at Lao Cai Station, the driver will wait at the station gate holding a sign with your name for easy identification.

• For the return trip:

  • If taking SP4 (12:05 PM): pick-up at hotel between 09:30 – 10:00 AM

  • If taking SP8 (21:30 PM): pick-up between 17:30 – 18:00 PM

📍 Boarding Locations

📍 Hanoi Railway Station – Gate 2B, 2nd Floor, 120 Le Duan Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi ( map)
👩‍💼 Contact: Ms. Linh – Hotline / WhatsApp: +84 987 567 969

📍 Hai Nhi Restaurant – No. 337, Lao Cai Railway Station Square ( map)
(Please be at Hai Nhi Restaurant at least 60 minutes before departure to exchange your voucher for a physical ticket.)

Upon arrival, please arrive at least 60 minutes before departure and present your train voucher to exchange for a hard ticket.
Our staff will assist with check-in, and boarding guidance.

📜 POLICIES

👨‍👩‍👧 Child Policy

• Children under 6 years old: Free of charge when sharing a bed with an adult (1 child per adult)

• Children from 6 years old and above: Charged as adults

• Solo travelers who wish to use a private VIP 2-Berth Cabin must book the entire cabin

📋 Cancellation & Amendment Policy

All booking or cancellation requests must be confirmed via email or fax – phone cancellations are not accepted.

• 30 days before departure: Finalize ticket quantity

• 20–30 days before departure: 20% charge

• 10–20 days before departure: 30% charge

• 05–10 days before departure: 70% charge

• Within 05 days of departure: Non-refundable

🛡️ Insurance Policy

All tickets include basic passenger insurance as regulated by Vietnam Railways.
Viet Express Travel strongly recommends purchasing comprehensive travel insurance for better protection in the following cases:

• Trip cancellation or delay

• Loss or damage of luggage or travel documents

• Medical expenses due to illness or accident

• Unforeseen circumstances beyond control

Damitrans Express Train and Viet Express Travel are not responsible for any loss, damage, or expenses if passengers do not purchase additional travel insurance.

🧾 Booking Confirmation & Support

• Booking confirmation will be sent via email within 24 hours after receiving your request.

• If no confirmation is received, please contact our operation team immediately for assistance.

☎️ Emergency Support

If you need urgent assistance, please contact:
📞 Viet Express Travel – Hotline / WhatsApp / Zalo / Viber / Line: +84 975 105 588 (Ms. Huong)

Viet Express Travel – Official Partner & Trusted Agent of Damitrans Express Train

Viet Express Travel is honored to serve as the official partner for ticket distribution and customer support of Damitrans Express Train – a premium sleeper train brand operating on the Hanoi ⇄ Lao Cai route, well-known for comfort, safety, and high-quality service.

With many years of experience in travel and transportation, Viet Express Travel is committed to offering every passenger a seamless and reliable booking experience through:

• Transparent ticket pricing, strictly following the train operator’s regulations

• 24/7 customer support via Hotline/WhatsApp/Zalo/Line: +84 (0) 975105588

• Fast and precise ticket booking, ensuring the correct cabin, coach, and berth

• Dedicated assistance for date changes and passenger-information updates when allowed by the operator

• Full journey support: from booking → check-in at the station → boarding → onward travel to Sapa/Lao Cai

Viet Express Travel goes beyond selling tickets — we accompany our customers throughout the entire journey, ensuring every step is smooth, safe, and comfortable. For a smooth and worry-free journey on the Hanoi night train to Sapa, Viet Express Travel is your trusted travel partner.

🌸 Book early to secure the best cabin – your peaceful journey awaits!