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Railway station in Hanoi, Vietnam
In 1895, The French Indochina choose the Hang Co Market area to build the main station of Hanoi. The old name of this station is Hang Co railway station. Hanoi railway station was built by France and opened in 1902. That time, Hanoi station had a Western-style design and It was design by Henri Vildieu. Hanoi railway station is also one of the largest station in South East Asia at that time. The building was damaged in the Vietnam War 1972 and in 1976 the central hall was rebuilt in modern style, preserving the historic side wings (only the middle was bombed).
Passenger services departing from Hanoi Main station:
To ĐỒNG ĐĂNG (for Beijing)
Train number:
M1 (T6 in China)
DD5
Hanoi depart:
18:30 Tuesdays & Fridays only
07:05
The train to Dong Dang is metre gauge and cannot continue on the Chinese railway network. Passengers destined for China must connect to a Chinese train at Pingxiang. Standard gauge tracks have been laid to Gia Lâm Railway Station, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) across the river from the main Hanoi Railway Station. Through trains to China depart from Gia Lâm rather than the main Hanoi Railway Station.
To Hải Phòng
Train number:
HP1
LP3
LP5
LP7
Hanoi Depart:
06:00
09:25
15:20
18:15
Trains to Hai Phong reach Hanoi Station on weekends and holidays only. During weekdays, the terminus is Long Biên Station.