Tickets for the "May 1" return train will be sold on these lines from now on, or they will be nervous.
BEIJING, April 19 (Zhongxin Finance Ge Cheng) The "May Day" holiday is approaching, and many people have made travel plans. Starting today, the return train tickets for the holiday on May 3rd are officially on sale. Take a look at these tips before grabbing tickets.
This year’s "May Day" holiday lasts for five days from April 29th to May 3rd. Tickets for April 29th were sold on April 15th. On the return journey, from April 19th, passengers can purchase train tickets on May 3rd through the website of Railway 12306 and the railway 12306APP.
Judging from the relevant situation of ticket sales, according to the data of an online travel platform, from April 10 to April 17, the popularity of high-speed rail travel has exceeded nearly 20% in the same period of 2019.
On 18th, Zhongxin Finance logged into 12306 official website, and found that the passenger train tickets from Beijing to Shanghai, Wuhan, Nanjing and Xi ‘an on April 29th have been basically sold out, and there are few tickets left for the above-mentioned routes on April 30th.
The person in charge of Ctrip’s train ticket told Zhongxin Finance that high-speed rail is a more economical and convenient way for series tour and theme tour. With the continuous growth of users’ enthusiasm for May Day travel and the layout and opening of special tourist trains in many places, the upcoming May Day holiday will usher in the busiest high-speed rail travel scene in recent years.
Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou and Guangzhou … …Tickets for these popular destinations are tight.
Which cities will become popular tourist destinations in the coming May Day holiday?
Relevant platform data show that in big cities, high-speed rail tickets to Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Chongqing, Nanjing, Shenzhen, Zhengzhou and Wuhan are more popular.
Ms. Yu, who lives in Beijing, told Zhongxin Finance that she was waiting in front of the 12306APP on the morning of the 15th, ready to buy three tickets to Shanghai. However, she didn’t get the ticket as she wished, and it was sold out as soon as it was sold. "If you can’t get a ticket to Shanghai, it’s not bad to choose a few days in the middle of the holiday and go to the cities around you where you can buy tickets."
During the May Day holiday, passengers who didn’t grab tickets for popular cities also had more choices.In addition to the old popular destinations, the popularity of many small and medium-sized cities, as well as new or restored trains, has also risen rapidly.
According to the data forecast of the above platform in recent 7 days, the cities with the highest increase in the popularity of "May 1" high-speed rail travel compared with the same period in 2019 include Yangzhou, Jinhua, Jining, Jiaxing, Hong Kong, Baoding, Qingdao, Kunming, Zibo and Guilin.
Don’t get the ride time wrong,Pay attention to these before going out!
What other matters should be paid attention to before traveling by train during the May Day holiday?
The railway department recently suggested that,The face time of train tickets is 24 hours, and once it is past 24 o’clock that day, it will enter the next day.. If the passenger bought the train ticket at 0:32 on April 15th, he should have arrived at the train station on the evening of April 14th. Please be sure to watch the time to buy tickets and take the bus, so as not to delay the ride.
If you look at the wrong time,If you miss the bus, you can change your ticket once.. On the premise that the railway transport enterprise has the transport capacity, if it exceeds 48 hours before starting, it can change the train within the pre-sale period; Within 48 hours before driving, you can change the train before the boarding date specified in the ticket; After driving, passengers can still change to other trains on the same day.
In addition, if the ticket is not easy to buy, try to buy the whole ticket. The railway department said,According to the date and train number specified on the ticket face, you can get on the bus at the midway station., but the fare of the non-take interval is not refundable.
Are you going to travel by train during the May Day holiday? (End)