Get Your Laos–China Train Ticket Fast – No Waiting, No Worries

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About this experience

Booking train tickets here can be difficult—often unavailable and time-consuming—as the train stations are far from the city center.

We provide a convenient service that saves you money and time, removing the stress of being unable to buy tickets or finding them sold out when you arrive—and then having to pay for a taxi back to the city.

With us, you’ll receive a train e-ticket—simple, paperless, and easy to check in at the station. Plus, you’ll enjoy a promo code discount for other services such as private transfers, Laos tour experiences, pottery making, candle making, Lao cooking classes, hot air balloon rides, and more.

Your trip will be designed just for you—saving time, money, and avoiding the stress of unexpected travel problems.

This special offer is available for travelers who book quickly this week and month. Contact us today so you don’t miss out!

Available options

11.Vientiane => Luang Prabang

Second Class ticket

4. Vang Vieng --> Vientiane

Second Class, Ticket Only

3. Vientiane --> Vang Vieng

Business class

8. Vientiane --> Kunmingnan

First Class, Ticket Only

6.Vang Vieng --> Vientiane

Business Class, Ticket Only

12. Luang Prabang => Vientiane

Second Class Ticket

7. Vientiane --> Kunmingnan

Second Class, Ticket Only

9. Luang Prabang--> Kunmingnan

Second Class, Ticket Only

2. Vientiane --> Vang Vieng

First class

10. Luang Prabang-> Kunmingnan

First Class, Ticket Only

5. Vang Vieng --> Vientiane

First Class, Ticket Only

1. Vientiane --> Vang Vieng

Second class

What's included

E-Train Ticket

Please send us a photo of the first page of your passport via WhatsApp or Mail

If your selected time is fully booked, the system will choose the next available time

What you'll see

You won’t have to worry about buying train tickets because the train stations are located right in the city center, saving you money on taxis and precious travel time just to purchase a ticket. Sometimes, tickets may be sold out, and you wouldn't know until you’ve traveled a long distance to buy them in person.

We will provide you with online tickets easily and offer private transfers (car, tuk-tuk) to pick you up or drop you off at all Laos Railway stations. Now, you can simply enjoy your wonderful vacation without any worries!

What's not included

Others not mentioned

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0

3 reviews

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

If you are traveling by plane, train, or bus on the day you arrive, you should consider booking your train ticket for the following day, as the train departure time may change or your flight/train/bus could be delayed.

Meeting point

If you book E-ticket only, please go to Railway Station. The same applies to airline regulations. You need to comply with the regulations of the Laos Railway. We are not responsible for any issues related to these regulations when using the Laos Railway service.

Important notes

We will send you E-Ticket

About Vang Vieng

Vang Vieng is a picturesque town in northern Laos, nestled between towering limestone karsts and the Nam Song River. Once known for its backpacker party scene, it has transformed into a serene destination for outdoor adventures, stunning landscapes, and cultural experiences. The town offers a unique blend of natural beauty and laid-back charm, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility.

Top Attractions

Blue Lagoon (Nam Nam Lagoon)

A stunning series of turquoise lagoons surrounded by lush greenery and limestone karsts. The Blue Lagoon is a popular spot for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the natural beauty.

Nature 2-3 hours Moderate ($2-5 for entry and possibly additional fees for facilities)

Tham Chang Cave

An extensive cave system with a river running through it, Tham Chang offers a thrilling adventure for kayaking and exploring. The cave is part of a longer route that includes other caves and scenic landscapes.

Adventure Half-day to full-day tour Moderate ($20-40 depending on the tour)

Pha Pheng Cave

A historic cave temple with a rich history and beautiful Buddha statues. Pha Pheng Cave is a significant cultural and religious site in Vang Vieng.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Mount Phousi

A small but scenic mountain offering panoramic views of Vang Vieng and the surrounding landscapes. The hike to the top is relatively easy and rewarding.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Kong Lor Cave

A massive cave system with an underground river, Kong Lor Cave offers a unique adventure experience. Visitors can explore the cave by boat or kayak, discovering its stunning formations and natural beauty.

Adventure Full-day trip Moderate to expensive ($30-50 depending on the tour)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Laap

A traditional Lao dish made with minced meat (chicken, beef, or pork) mixed with herbs, spices, and lime juice, served with sticky rice

Main dish Can be made with chicken, beef, or pork, and is typically not vegetarian

Tam Mak Hoong (Green Papaya Salad)

A refreshing and spicy salad made with shredded green papaya, tomatoes, chilies, lime juice, and fish sauce

Salad Vegetarian options available (without fish sauce)

Khao Piak Sen (Lao Noodle Soup)

A comforting noodle soup made with rice noodles, chicken or pork, and a flavorful broth

Soup Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Sai Oua (Lao Sausage)

A grilled sausage made with minced pork, herbs, and spices, wrapped in banana leaves

Appetizer Contains pork

Popular Activities

Kayaking Caving Hiking Rock climbing Zip-lining Swimming Sunbathing Yoga

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the dry season with pleasant weather, clear skies, and ideal conditions for outdoor activities. It's the most popular time to visit, with vibrant landscapes and comfortable temperatures.

20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F) 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Lao
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Lao Kip (LAK)

Time Zone

Indochina Time (ICT, GMT+7)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Vang Vieng is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious and take necessary precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
• Avoid carrying large amounts of cash.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.

Getting there

By air

Wattay International Airport • 160 km (100 miles) from Vang Vieng

By bus

Northern Bus Station, Vientiane

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are available but not very frequent. They are mainly used for longer distances to nearby towns and villages.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Town Center Riverside Area Mountain Villages

Day trips

Tham Nam (River Cave)

10 km (6 miles) from Vang Vieng • Half-day to full-day

A series of caves with an underground river, Tham Nam offers a unique adventure experience. Visitors can explore the caves by boat or kayak, discovering stunning formations and natural beauty.

Blue Lagoon (Nam Nam Lagoon)

5 km (3 miles) from Vang Vieng • Half-day

A stunning series of turquoise lagoons surrounded by lush greenery and limestone karsts. The Blue Lagoon is a popular spot for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the natural beauty.

Pha Pheng Cave

Within walking distance from the town center • Half-day

A historic cave temple with a rich history and beautiful Buddha statues. Pha Pheng Cave is a significant cultural and religious site in Vang Vieng.

Festivals

Lao New Year (Pi Mai) • April 14-16 Boun Ok Phansa • Late September to early October (full moon of the 11th lunar month) Boun That Luang • November (full moon of the 12th lunar month)

Pro tips

Visit the Blue Lagoon early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photographs.
Rent a bike or scooter to explore the surrounding areas and discover hidden gems off the beaten path.
Try local Lao dishes and street food for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
Hire a local guide for cave tours and other adventure activities to ensure a safe and informative experience.
Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of your environmental impact to support sustainable and responsible tourism.