"There are actually two train streets in Hanoi, each with its own vibe."
Train Street, Hanoi
Also known as: Dong Tao Railway Street. Train Street in Hanoi offers a thrilling experience as trains pass just inches from residential homes. This narrow street captivates travelers with its unique blend of urban life and railway history. Vloggers often highlight the adrenaline rush of watching a train zoom by while sipping coffee at a nearby café. The vibrant street life, with locals going about their daily routines, adds to the authenticity of the experience. WanderVlogs presents Train Street as a must-see for those seeking an unconventional adventure in Hanoi, offering tips on the best times to visit and how to capture the perfect photo.
Last updated: Apr 11, 2026
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"Train Street arrives just in time before the next train speeds through, impossibly fast through spaces so narrow."
— The Dufresnes •

"We're going to see the train passing by and enjoy some drink there."
— Neek and Kiel •

"We head over to Train Street to have a train rush past us just inches away."
— heyulbap •

"The train street is a narrow alley where residents and cafe owners share their 'front yard' with an active railway line."
— Momo Travel •

"Walking along Train Street is thrilling, especially when the train passes so close!"

"Of course, I’m ending the day at Train Street."
— Travel Addict •

"The experience at Train Street was pretty cool, it was short but fun."
— heyulbap •

"The Hanoi Train Street experience was unexpectedly thrilling and close!"

"We were able to make a quick and timely stop at the famous train street to grab a coffee."
— Rachel & Ibe •

"This is the infamous Train Street in Hanoi!"
— Wyatt and Reyka •

"You can't visit Hanoi without experiencing Train Street!"
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Memorable Moments in Train Street
— Lais . — Lloyd & Mandy . — The Dufresnes . — Mike and Ashley . — The Bautista-Bakers Travel Vlogs . — Natalie's Passport . — Natalie's Passport . — Island Hopper TV . — Neek and Kiel . — Mike and Ashley . — The Dufresnes . — Max and Jacqueline . — John Saboe . — Momo Travel . — STUFR - Travel & Food . — Neek and Kiel . — Travel Addict . — Bags Packed Family . — Keith & Dev . — Justin & Alina . — World Wanderings: 4K Walking Tours . — Love and Latitude . — Keith & Dev . — Neek and Kiel . — DW Documentary . — The Dufresnes . — The Dufresnes . — Two Traveling After One .
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