Original title: Spring Festival transport tickets are on sale today, January 13 to grab the train tickets on New Year’s Eve
[TechWeb]On December 30th, train tickets for the first day of the Spring Festival Transport in 2021 will be officially launched today. The railway transportation during the Spring Festival in 2021 will run from January 28 to March 8, a total of 40 days.
According to the news released by the official microblog of China Railways, train tickets for New Year’s Eve can be purchased on January 13, and train tickets for February 17 (the sixth day of the first month) will be available for grabbing on January 19.
Passengers can buy tickets through online and offline channels, of which online are mainly 12306 website, 12306 mobile client, 95105105 telephone booking and other three methods.
It is worth noting that the ticketing service hours of the 12306 website have been extended from 6:00 to 23:30 every day and advanced to 5:00 to 23:30 every day. In terms of rebooking, the 12306 website and offline window rebooking rules are synchronized, and online tickets can also be changed for other trains before 24:00 on the day of travel.
In terms of ticket refunds, the processing time for online refunds has been optimized to 24 hours a day, and the deadline for refunds has been adjusted from 25 minutes before departure to before departure at the station. For passengers who purchase tickets in cash and have already received reimbursement vouchers, please check the 12306 website first. Go through the refund procedures and collect the refund money at any railway station across the country within 180 days; the station self-service ticketing equipment has added a refund function to meet the refund requirements of passengers who use electronic payment methods and have not exchanged paper reimbursement vouchers, providing 24-hour service.
According to the official website of 12306, starting from November 28, 2014, the railway department will adjust the starting time for Internet and telephone bookings. The time points for issuing tickets have been adjusted from 16 to 21, that is, between 8:00 and 18:00, new tickets will be sold at every hour and half of the hour. At the same time, the C, D, and G prefix trains will no longer be sold separately. The starting time is consistent with the station.
Starting from December 24 this year, the railway department will pilot “silent car” services on some trains of the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail and Chengdu-Chongqing high-speed rail. When buying tickets through online channels, passengers can voluntarily choose to purchase “silent car” tickets according to system prompts.
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