Boten-Vientiane through train
Passenger train service in Laos
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The Boten–Vientiane through train, designated as the K11/12 service, train is a conventional passenger service operated by the Laos–China Railway, running between Boten and Vientiane. Covering a distance of 406 km, it is one of the few non-high-speed passenger services on the line. The train commenced service on 13 April 2022 to meet increased demand during the Songkran festival.[1]
Service typeK-train
Current operatorLaos-China Railway
TerminiBoten
Vientiane
Vientiane
Distance travelled406 km (252 mi)
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | K-train |
| Current operator | Laos-China Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Boten Vientiane |
| Distance travelled | 406 km (252 mi) |
| Average journey time | 5 hours 20 mins (K11) 5 hours 05 mins (K12) |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number | K11/12 |
| Line used | Boten-Vientiane Railway |
| On-board services | |
| Classes | Hard Seat Sleeper |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | CR Type 25G coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
See also
- Kunming-Vientiane through train
- Boten-Vientiane intercity
- Luang Prabang-Vientiane intercity
- Muang Xay-Vientiane intercity