~2h 45mTotal estimate
~€8–30Rough fare per person
Train to Luang Prabang
Vang Vieng → Luang Prabang · about 1h · ~€4–20
Train to Muang Xay
Luang Prabang → Muang Xay · about ~1h 30m · ~€3–15
Vang Vieng → Muang Xay
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About the trip from Vang Vieng to Muang Xay
Vang Vieng (Laos) and Muang Xay (Laos) are 202 km (126 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train, via Luang Prabang: ~2h 45m door to door with 1 change, for ~€8–30 per person. No flight is needed.
Step by step
- Train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang: about 1h, 112 km, ~€4–20
- Train from Luang Prabang to Muang Xay: ~1h 30m, 91 km, ~€3–15
Questions
How long does it take to get from Vang Vieng to Muang Xay?
~2h 45m door to door by train, via Luang Prabang, including time for changes.
How much does it cost to travel from Vang Vieng to Muang Xay?
~€8–30 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Is there a direct train from Vang Vieng to Muang Xay?
Not that we know of: the routes in our data change via Luang Prabang.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.