In 2024, Spring Festival travel rush will begin on January 26th.
It ends on March 5.
A total of 40 days
Tickets for the first day of Spring Festival travel rush in 2024 (January 26th)
It will go on sale on January 12th (this Friday).
Tickets for the first day of Spring Festival travel rush in 2024 (January 26th) will be on sale on January 12th. Passengers who need to buy tickets can know the details and billing time through the China Railway 12306 website and the "Railway 12306" mobile phone client, so as to avoid the risks of ticket increase and personal information disclosure.
The legal holidays for the Spring Festival in 2024 are from February 10th to February 17th, and the train tickets are pre-sold 15 days in advance.
New Year’s Eve train tickets (February 9th)-on sale on January 26th, 2024.
Train tickets for New Year’s Day (February 10th)-on sale on January 27th, 2024.
New Year’s Day train tickets (February 11th)-on sale on January 28th, 2024.
Train tickets on the third day of the New Year’s Day (February 12)-on sale on January 29, 2024.
Train tickets for the fourth day of Lunar New Year’s Day (February 13th)-on sale on January 30th, 2024.
New Year’s Eve train ticket (February 14th)-on sale on January 31st, 2024.
Passenger volume of civil aviation transportation during Spring Festival travel rush
It is expected to hit a record high.
It is predicted that during the period of Spring Festival travel rush, the number of passengers transported by civil aviation will reach 80 million, with an average of 2 million passengers per day, which is expected to reach a record high.
The peak passenger volume is expected to appear in:
February 8 (the 29th of the twelfth lunar month)
February 16th (the seventh day of the first month)
February 20th (the 11th day of the first month)
February 25th (16th day of the first month)
Small passenger cars during the Spring Festival holiday in 2024
Free passage for nine days
According to the notice of the Ministry of Transport on optimizing the toll-free period of minibuses on toll roads during the Spring Festival holiday in 2024, the free passage period of minibuses will start and end from 00:00 on February 9 (New Year’s Eve) to 24:00 on February 17 (the eighth day of the first month).
The national railway welcomes
The largest mapping before Spring Festival travel rush.
From 00: 00 on January 10th.
A new train diagram is implemented in the national railways.
This is the largest railway mapping before Spring Festival travel rush.
What changes will it bring?
After this map adjustment, the national railways arranged 11,149 passenger trains every day, an increase of 233 trains compared with the original map; There are 22,264 freight trains running every day, 40 more than the original map. The newly opened lines in 2023 played an important role in this map adjustment.
12306 is functionally new
A few days ago, the mobile phone client of Railway 12306 launched two new functions: pre-filling the ticket purchase demand and reminding and subscribing the train ticket for sale, which will make it more convenient and faster for passengers to purchase tickets through the official platform of Railway 12306.
Since 0: 00 on January 10th, the mobile phone client of Railway 12306 has launched the function of booking tickets for students and migrant workers in Spring Festival travel rush. Eligible travelers and friends can book round-trip train tickets in Spring Festival travel rush through the mobile phone client zone of Railway 12306, which is a convenient measure for Railway 12306 to ensure the travel of key groups in Spring Festival travel rush.
From January 10th, eligible student travelers (who have passed the student preferential qualification verification and have the remaining preferential rides) can make an appointment to purchase train tickets during Spring Festival travel rush (from January 26th to March 5th) through the "Special Service for Student Winter Holiday Booking" area. Each passenger can submit up to six reservation orders at the same time, and each order can add 20 combinations of "trains+seats" for one ride date. The optional seats are hard seats applicable to student preferential tickets.
Migrant workers who have passed the verification in real-name registration system can make an appointment to buy train tickets during Spring Festival travel rush through the "Spring Festival travel rush Booking Service for Migrant Workers" area. Each passenger can submit six reservation orders at the same time, and each order can choose one combination of "time+train number+seats".
Students and migrant workers can purchase train tickets during Spring Festival travel rush through Railway Zone 12306, and they can submit their travel ticket demand for more than 17 days (inclusive) before driving, and they can reserve tickets for March 5 at the latest. Eligible passengers and friends can submit their ticket purchase requirements at the 12306 mobile phone client before 23: 00 17 days before driving, and check the redemption results 16 days before driving. They must pay the ticket through the 12306 mobile phone client reservation area before 23: 00 16 days before driving. If they fail to pay within the time limit, the order will be automatically cancelled; If the payment fails to reach 5 times after the successful redemption, the reservation ticket purchase service will no longer be provided.
Guide to booking tickets for students and migrant workers
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Comprehensive: CCTV News, China Railway
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