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How to travel from Hanoi to Lang Son

Tinh Lang Son Holiday Weather today


Date/time of update: October 21, 2025, 12:02 am, Timezone: GMT+7
Few Clouds

Temperature: 18.17°C
Temperature feels like: 18.08°C
Minimum Temperature: 18.17°C
Maximum Temperature: 18.17°C
Atmospheric pressure: 1018hPa
Humidity:78%
Visibility: 10000m
Wind speed: 6.07m/sec
Wind Direction: 28 degrees
Cloudiness: 24%
Sunrise: 2025-10-20 10:52:04
Sunset: 2025-10-21 10:24:56

Lang Son City is the provincial capital of Lang Son Province. Lang Son City is 150km northeast of Hanoi. Lang Son City is right on the border with China and there are several tourist attractions in the city.

Guide to Travel between Hanoi and Lang Son

Lang Son City is a good stopover for those who are on an adventure to the Northeast of Vietnam. Below you can find the available options regarding the means of transport from Hanoi to Lang Son.

The Tam Thanh Pagoda, Lang Son City
The Tam Thanh Pagoda, Lang Son City

1/ By private car

The road trip by private car is the most convenient way to travel from Hanoi to Lang Son. Road 1A is excellent and the road trip takes about 2 hours.

Spectacular road 1A between Hanoi and Lang Son
Spectacular road 1A between Hanoi and Lang Son

2/ By local bus

There are several local buses from Hanoi to Lang Son from the bus stations My Dinh and Giap Bat. Many bus companies pick the passengers up at their personal address. The ticket cost is 200.000VND-250.000VND/one-way ticket. All buses have air-conditioning nowadays. A bus trip should take about 3-4 hours to get to Lang Son from Hanoi.

3/ By train

The daily train from Hanoi to Lang Son departs the capital at 0700A.M and arrives at Lang Son at 1120A.M. There are only hard seats or soft seats on this train.

4/ By motorbike

Travel to Lang Son from Hanoi by motorbike is a good adventure. You can either take the old 1A Road or the new expressway. The former passes through residential areas and you can have a glimpse of the daily life of the locals. Do not forget to stop at Chi Lang Passage, a famed historical passage marking so many victories of the Vietnamese over the Chinese invaders during thousands of years of history.

There is back road between Hanoi and Lang Son which is quiet and which offers spectacular landscape
There is back road between Hanoi and Lang Son which is quiet and which offers spectacular landscape

5/ By bicycle

It is possible to travel to Lang Son from Hanoi by bicycle which should take a full day. It is recommended you take the old Route 1A which has less traffic than the highway.

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