Chapa Express Train – Hanoi Sapa Tickets

Amenities on broads

  • Professional and experienced driver
  • 4m² private space with Wifi
  • VIP Lounge access at Lao Cai Station (Free shower service)

Usefull info

  • Please note that the duration of the transfer may vary depending on traffic conditions.
  • Luggage policy Each passenger can bring 20kg of luggage 1 small handbag, around 5kg
  • Children ≤ 4 years old and under 112 cm in height can share a bed with a parent for free (1 child per cabin).
  • Children > 4 years old or ≥ 112 cm must purchase a full ticket.
  • Food and drinks are allowed for consumption inside the vehicle, with consideration to maintaining cleanliness during the trip

Approximately

  • Estimated time 8 - 9 hours

$170

Chapa Express Train Overview

Chapa Express Train is a premium railway service operating on the Hanoi – Lao Cai (Sapa) route, renowned for its high-quality service, cultural-inspired design, and comfortable, safe journeys. Since 2014, Chapa has become a top choice for international travelers thanks to:
  • Private, well-appointed cabins, with options like Deluxe, VIP, and Suite — all featuring air conditioning, soft beds, reading lights, power outlets, complimentary drinks, and personal towels.
  • Elegant interiors inspired by traditional H’Mong and Dao brocade patterns and Dong Ho folk art, offering a warm and culturally immersive atmosphere.
  • Exclusive VIP Lounges at Hanoi and Lao Cai stations, providing tea, coffee, wifi, comfortable seating, and luggage support.
  • Friendly and professional staff, available 24/7 to assist guests and continuously improve the service through customer feedback.
  • Thoughtful extras, including Sapa transfer services, onboard snacks, wifi, and eco-friendly amenity kits — all designed to ensure a seamless and relaxing travel experience.

With a commitment to punctuality, safety, and cultural authenticity, Chapa Express Train is more than just transportation — it’s a meaningful part of your journey through Vietnam.

Train Cabin Option & Details

All cabin types include:

Delux Cabin

Cabin Location

Private cabin

Shared cabin – 4 berthsMax occupancy: 4 adults

Twin-size Foldable Beds

Berth size70 cm × 185 cm

Amenities on board

  • The Great Smile Kit, Comb, Earplugs, Biodegradable Paper Cups
  • Seasonal fresh fruit set & snacks
  • Mineral water
  • Slippers & tissues (on request)

Vip Cabin

Cabin Location

Private cabin

Private cabin – 2 foldable twin berthsMax occupancy: 2 adults + 1 child

Twin-size Foldable Beds

Berth Size70 cm x 185 cm

Amenities on board

  • The Great Smile Kit, Comb, Earplugs, Biodegradable Paper Cups
  • Seasonal fresh fruit set & snacks
  • Juice or herbal tea with cookies or biscuits
  • Soft drinks, beer, wine (red, white, local), mineral water
  • Slippers & tissues (on request)

Suite Cabin

Cabin Location

Private cabin

Private cabin – 2 twin berthsMax occupancy: 2 adults + 1 child

Twin-size

Berth Size70 cm x 185 cm

Amenities on board

  • The Great Smile Kit, Comb, Earplugs, Biodegradable Paper Cups
  • Seasonal fresh fruit set & snacks
  • Juice or herbal tea with cookies or biscuits
  • Soft drinks, beer, wine (red, white, local), mineral water
  • Slippers & tissues (on request)

Chapa Express Itinerary

Way from Hanoi to Sapa

train | Sapa Nomad

Pick-up Location:

Hanoi Train Station – 120 Le Duan

train | Sapa Nomad

Train Arrival:

Lao Cai Train Station – Khanh Yen Street, Lao Cai City

train | Sapa Nomad

Final Drop-off (if transfer is booked):

Your hotel in Sapa Town (by shared or private transfer)

Way from Sapa to Hanoi

train | Sapa Nomad

Pick-up Location (if transfer is booked):

Your hotel in Sapa Town (by shared or private transfer)

train | Sapa Nomad

Train Departure:

Lao Cai Train Station – Khanh Yen Street, Lao Cai City

train | Sapa Nomad

Final Arrival:

Hanoi Train Station – 120 Le Duan

Why Choose Chapa Express Train?

Here are several compelling reasons why Chapa Express Train should be your top choice for the Hanoi to Sapa journey

  • Private Lounge Access: Access to the Chapa Lounge at Lao Cai Station offers extra comfort with shower facilities, Wi-Fi, and dining options, which is especially useful for early arrivals or late departures.
  • Comfort & Privacy: Offers deluxe cabins with soft beds, air-conditioning, and private space (2-berth or 4-berth options).
  • Excellent Service: Includes welcome drinks, snacks, clean bedding, and helpful staff.

Confirmation

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