Most foreign tourists who took the Reunification Express, also known as Vietnam's North-South railway and the country's longest train journey, said it was worth their money and effort. There is no more atmospheric way to travel between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam’s Reunification Express, also known as the North-South railway has been named among the top 10 world’s most amazing train journeys by Lonely Planet, the world's biggest travel publisher.