China's railway 2023 Spring Festival travel begins on January 7

China's railway Spring Festival travel begins on January 7

The 2023 Railway Spring Festival Transport will start on January 7 and end on February 15. On Saturday, December 24th, Spring Festival travel train tickets will go on sale. Passengers can purchase tickets for the first day of Spring Festival travel through various channels on that day. According to the current regulations on the pre-sale period of railway tickets, passengers can purchase train tickets for the first day of the New Year's Day holiday starting from December 17. In addition, train tickets on New Year's Eve (January 21) will go on sale on January 7, 2023. During the Spring Festival travel period, the railway department will better coordinate the epidemic prevention and control and the Spring Festival travel organization, and continuously improve the quality of railway transportation services.

With the optimization and adjustment of the national epidemic prevention and control policy, it is expected that during the railway Spring Festival travel period in 2023, the demand for passenger travel such as family visits and tourism, as well as the demand for cargo transportation such as the resumption of work and production of enterprises, and the guaranteed supply of electricity and coal in winter will further increase. During the Spring Festival travel season, the railway department will scientifically and accurately arrange passenger transport capacity to fully meet the travel needs of passengers.