| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flight | Lao Airlines | Economy | 11:40 | 11:50 | $107.62 | |
Flight | Lao Airlines | Economy | 13:05 | 11:50 | $81.72 | |
Train | Laos Railway by RG Adventure | Second Class Seat | 13:27 | 14:54 | $17.78 | |
Train | Laos Railway by RG Adventure | Hard Seat | 14:10 | 16:29 | $13.66 | |
Train | Laos Railway by RG Adventure | Hard Seat | 15:00 | 17:30 | $13.66 | |
Flight | Lao Airlines | Economy | 15:35 | 11:50 | $97.83 | |
Flight | Lao Airlines | Economy | 16:20 | 11:50 | $91.50 | |
Train | Laos Railway by RG Adventure | Second Class Seat | 16:44 | 18:07 | $17.79 | |
Train | Laos Railway by RG Adventure | Second Class Seat | 17:32 | 19:04 | $15.87 | |
Train | Laos Railway by RG Adventure | First Class Seat | 17:32 | 19:04 | $21.64 | |
Train | Laos Railway by RG Adventure | Second Class Seat | 17:55 | 19:31 | $15.87 | |
Train | Laos Railway by RG Adventure | First Class Seat | 17:55 | 19:31 | $21.64 |
Travelling between Luang Namtha and Luang Prabang is possible by Flight, train and van. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 127.50 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 127.50.
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 24 hours to travel between Luang Namtha and Luang Prabang depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Luang Namtha and Luang Prabang. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 10m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 23h 25m to reach Luang Prabang.
Travelling between Luang Namtha and Luang Prabang can be as cheap as USD 127.50 if you opt for a Lao Airlines flight and as expensive as USD 127.50 if you buy a Lao Airlines flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Luang Namtha to Luang Prabang.
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.
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There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $19 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 10m |
| Earliest Departure | 8:45 AM |
| Latest Departure | 5:50 PM |
| Departures per day | 1 |
| Distance | 59 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Lao Airlines, Laos Railway by RG Adventure |