The 414km-long Boten-Vientiane railway was completed and put into operation in December 2021. There’re 5 scheduled trains available on each way, including 4 speed trains (CXX) and 1 ordinary train (KXX). Speed trains run at 160km/hour and ordinary train at 120km/hour. The speed trains reduce the ride journey between Vientiane and Luang Prabang from 10 hours to 2 hours. Another important station is Vang Vieng in between. It’s now very convenient to travel among Vientiane, Vang Vieng, Luang Prabang and Boten.
Boten-Vientiane railway train schedule
C82 | K12 | C92 | C86 | C84 | ||||||
Vientaine | 07:30 | 15:45 | 08:00 | 19:10 | 09:20 | 13:40 | 10:05 | 17:48 | 15:05 | 20:13 |
Phonghong | 08:43 | 18:29 | 10:45 | 17:15 | ||||||
Vang Vieng | 08:29 | 14:49 | 09:24 | 17:48 | 10:19 | 12:36 | 11:17 | 16:43 | 16:15 | 19:16 |
Kasi | 09:57 | 17:15 | ||||||||
Luang Prabang | 09:31 | 13:53 | 10:59 | 16:16 | 11:00 | 11:40 | 12:31 | 15:19 | 17:10 | 18:20 |
Muang Nga | 11:26 | 15:35 | ||||||||
Muang Xai | 10:21 | 12:58 | 12:01 | 15:02 | 13:45 | 14:25 | ||||
Na Moh | 12:38 | 14:32 | ||||||||
Na Teuy | 10:51 | 12:28 | 12:55 | 14:15 | ||||||
Boten | 11:02 | 12:15 | 13:10 | 14:00 | ||||||
C81 | K11 | C91 | C85 | C83 |