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Lao-China Railway
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Vientiane, Vang Vieng, Luang Prabang — pick your route, choose a date, and get your e-ticket in minutes.
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Destinations
Explore Laos by rail
From the capital to ancient temples — discover the cities connected by the Lao-China Railway.
Capital hub
Vientiane
The capital city and main departure point. Most journeys on the Lao-China Railway start here.
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Vang Vieng
A riverside adventure town surrounded by limestone karsts — just 1 hour from Vientiane by train.
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Luang Prabang
UNESCO World Heritage city with golden temples and night markets. The most popular destination on the line.
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Nateuy
Northern border station near Boten, connecting to China. Useful for cross-border travel itineraries.
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The smarter way to see Laos
Modern high-speed rail connects Laos' top destinations — faster than buses, more scenic than flights.
High-speed rail, up to 160 km/h
The Lao-China Railway cuts travel time dramatically — Vientiane to Luang Prabang takes just 2-3 hours instead of a full day by road.
160km/h top speed
Stunning mountain scenery
The route passes through tunnels, over bridges, and along river valleys with views you simply cannot get from a bus or plane.
400+km of track
Modern, air-conditioned trains
Brand-new Chinese-built trains with comfortable seating, onboard facilities, and reliable schedules throughout the day.
Easy multi-city itineraries
Hop between Vientiane, Vang Vieng, and Luang Prabang on the same line — no transfers, no complicated connections.
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Seat classes
Choose your comfort level
Three classes available on every route — from budget-friendly to premium comfort.
Business Class
ComfortExtra legroom, reclining seats, and a quieter cabin — ideal for the full Vientiane to Luang Prabang journey.
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First Class
PopularComfortable seating with great views of the Laos countryside. The most popular choice for day trips.
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Second Class
ValueClean, air-conditioned coaches at the best price. Perfect for short hops like Vientiane to Vang Vieng.
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"We did Vientiane → Vang Vieng → Luang Prabang over 3 days. The train was clean, fast, and the mountain views were incredible."
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About Laos rail travel
Your guide to the Lao-China Railway
The Lao-China Railway connects Vientiane to the Chinese border, passing through Vang Vieng and Luang Prabang. Modern high-speed trains make it easy to explore Laos' top destinations in comfort.
- Book tickets online and receive your e-ticket instantly.
- Choose from Business, First, or Second class on every route.
- Plan multi-city trips along the full rail corridor.