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www.railvietnam.com is an independent guide to train travel in Vietnam, by @nomadicnotes.bsky.social

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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
"Vietnam's National Assembly has approved revised investment plans for a major railway linking Lao Cai with Hanoi and Haiphong, with completion targeted by 2030." dtinews.dantri.com.vn/vietnam-toda...
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Vietnam approves USD 11.1 billion Lao Cai-Haiphong railway | DTiNews
Vietnam's National Assembly has approved revised investment plans for a major railway linking Lao Cai with Hanoi and Haiphong, with completion targeted by 2030.
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Vietnam’s new tourist train connecting Hue-Phong Nha to launch in late August news.tuoitre.vn/vietnams-new...
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Vietnam’s new tourist train connecting Hue-Phong Nha to launch in late August
A heritage tourist train linking Hue and Phong Nha, two of Vietnam’s renowned tourism destinations, is set to begin operations on August 28, with ticket discounts available during its initial launch p...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Hanoi plans revamp of 131 historic railway arches dtinews.dantri.com.vn/culture-and-...
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Hanoi plans revamp of 131 historic railway arches | DTiNews
Hanoi plans to restore and repurpose 131 historic railway arches along Phung Hung Street as themed cultural, commercial and public spaces while preserving their heritage.
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
"Vietnam has revised its railway master plan to prioritise new lines linking China, Laos and Cambodia while expanding connections between key economic regions." dtinews.dantri.com.vn/vietnam-toda...
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Vietnam expands rail plan with new cross-border links | DTiNews
Vietnam has revised its railway master plan to prioritise new lines linking China, Laos and Cambodia while expanding connections between key economic regions.
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Vietnam Railways will operate a dedicated train service for doctors and medical staff working at Bach Mai Hospital's second campus in Ninh Binh as the facility prepares to begin operations. dtinews.dantri.com.vn/vietnam-toda...
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Train service to carry Bach Mai doctors to Ninh Binh campus | DTiNews
Vietnam Railways will operate a dedicated train service for doctors and medical staff working at Bach Mai Hospital's second campus in Ninh Binh as the facility prepares to begin operations.
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Phase 1 of the Ho Chi Minh City - Can Tho railway is a single-track line with a speed limit of 160 km/h. www.vietnam.vn/en/duong-sat...
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Phase 1 of the Ho Chi Minh City - Can Tho railway is a single-track line with a speed limit of 160 km/h.
Based on research, the My Thuan Project Management Board proposed that the Ho Chi Minh City - Can Tho railway, phase 1, be a single track with a design speed of 160 km/h for transporting both passenge...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Relocation of Hà Nội Station requires thorough assessment: Deputy PM vietnamnews.vn/society/1783...
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Relocation of Hà Nội Station requires thorough assessment: Deputy PM
The historic Hà Nội Station in the central city is proposed to be relocated to Ngọc Hồi area, about 14km to the south of its current location, as part of the National Route 1A expansion project.
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Danang seeks new site for high-speed rail station english.thesaigontimes.vn/danang-seeks...
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Danang seeks new site for high-speed rail station - The Saigon Times
HCMC – The Department of Construction of Danang City has proposed relocating the planned North-South high-speed railway passenger station to a site near National Highway 14B and the Danang-Quang Ngai ...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
"In recent days, a steam locomotive unexpectedly appeared on the Quy Nhon - Dieu Tri railway line in Gia Lai province, attracting the attention of locals and the online community." www.vietnam.vn/en/tau-hoa-h...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
"Vietnam’s long-planned North-South high-speed railway project is expected to complete feasibility study procedures and break ground sometime between the fourth quarter of 2026 and the fourth quarter of 2028." vietnamnet.vn/en/vietnam-u...
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Vietnam unveils timeline for $67 billion high-speed railway
Vietnam’s long-planned North-South high-speed railway project is expected to complete feasibility study procedures and break ground sometime between the fourth quarter of 2026 and the fourth quarter o...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay in 23 minutes: This is how Vietnam's first high-speed railway will look like e.vnexpress.net/photo/traffi...
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Hanoi to Ha Long Bay in 23 minutes: This is how Vietnam's first high-speed railway will look like
The 120-km Hanoi-Ha Long high-speed railway, set to open by the end of 2028, will pass through four cities and provinces and cut travel time from the capital to Ha Long Bay from 2.5 hours to 23 minute...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Three standard-gauge railway lines connecting China: Scale and investment roadmap. www.vietnam.vn/en/ba-tuyen-...
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Three standard-gauge railway lines connecting China: Scale and investment roadmap.
Vietnam is accelerating the planning of three strategic railway lines connecting with China, with a total investment of over 203.2 trillion VND for the main lines, promoting cross-border trade.
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
Vietnam breaks ground on first high-speed rail to link Hanoi and Ha Long Bay e.vnexpress.net/news/news/tr...
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Vietnam breaks ground on first high-speed rail to link Hanoi and Ha Long Bay - VnExpress International
A 120-kilometer railway with a designed speed of 350 kph, connecting Hanoi, Bac Ninh, Hai Phong, and Quang Ninh, broke ground on Sunday morning.
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Laos Seeks Approval for USD 1.3 Billion Railway to Vietnam laotiantimes.com/2026/03/24/l...
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Laos Seeks Approval for USD 1.3 Billion Railway to Vietnam - Laotian Times
Laos seeks approval for a railway linking to Vietnam’s Vung Ang Port, aiming to boost trade, reduce costs, and secure sea access.
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Hanoi - Quang Ninh high-speed railway line is expected to start construction on April 12 news.laodong.vn/kinh-doanh/d...
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Hanoi - Quang Ninh high-speed railway line is expected to start construction on April 12
Quang Ninh - The Provincial People's Committee has just issued a plan on organizing the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Hanoi - Quang Ninh High-Speed Railway Project.
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Vietnam ministry orders careful review of $9bn Ho Chi Minh City-Can Tho railway project news.tuoitre.vn/vietnam-mini...
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Vietnam ministry orders careful review of $9bn Ho Chi Minh City-Can Tho railway project
The Vietnamese Ministry of Construction has urged deeper analysis of the proposed Ho Chi Minh City-Can Tho railway, whose projected investment is about US$9 billion, to ensure investment efficiency an...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
The dream of bringing back the legendary Thap Cham - Da Lat railway en.baolamdong.vn/the-dream-of...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Hà Nội proposes halting passenger trains through famous ‘railway café street’ vietnamnews.vn/society/1763...
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Hà Nội proposes halting passenger trains through famous ‘railway café street’
Under the proposal, southbound passenger trains would terminate at Hà Nội Station, while northbound services would stop at Gia Lâm. Passenger transfers between the two stations would be handled by the...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
Vietnam Railways adds 11 extra southern services for Tet dtinews.dantri.com.vn/lifestyle/vi...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
"The Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) inaugurated a carriage modernisation project in Hanoi on December 19, refurbishing 162 passenger coaches across its national network at a cost of more than 60 billion VND (2.3 million USD)." en.vietnamplus.vn/vietnam-rail...
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Vietnam Railways Corporation unveils upgraded coaches, digital tools
These moves reflect the VNR's commitment to fulfilling six priority tasks set by the Prime Minister, including leading in innovation and digital transformation, applying sci-tech in line with the Poli...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
The Hanoi Train – The half-day Hanoi to Bac Ninh excursion train www.railvietnam.com/the-hanoi-tr...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
Train Review: [SP8] Lao Cai to Hanoi www.railvietnam.com/train-review...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
Dong Ha in Quang Tri province has a station on the North-South Railway, and there is also an old station that has been turned into a war memorial park. www.railvietnam.com/old-dong-ha-...
Old Dong Ha Train Station Memorial Park
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
The “Connecting Central Heritage” train is a special tourist train between Hue and Da Nang, operated by Vietnam Railways. www.railvietnam.com/hue-da-nang-...
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Rail Vietnam @railvietnam.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
www.railvietnam.com is an independent guide to train travel in Vietnam, by James Clark from @nomadicnotes.bsky.social
James Clark at Binh Thuan Station in Vietnam
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