HCM CITY — A high-end train service between HCM City and Phan Thiết City in Bình Thuận Province will begin operation on March 20.

The SPT1 train departs from Phan Thiết at 1.10pm and arrives in HCM City at 5.17pm, with stops at Bình Thuận, Biên Hoà and Dĩ An railway stations.

The SPT2 train departs from HCM City at 6.40am and arrives in Phan Thiết at 10.26am, with stopovers in Dĩ An, Biên Hoà and Bình Thuận stations.

Ticket prices range from VNĐ137,000 to VNĐ187,000 per passenger, except for holidays.

According to Sài Gòn Railway Transport Co., sleeper cars on the train route have four- or six-bed cabins, while cabins with seats have large spaces for baggage.

Earlier, the company on February 22 launched a new high-quality Sài Gòn-Nha Trang train service. — VNS