China Net, February 1st According to the "China Railway" WeChat public account, since the Spring Festival travel train tickets went on sale on January 19, as of 11:00 on January 31, the railway department has sold a total of 51.02 million Spring Festival travel train tickets, and Railway 12306 (including websites, clients, etc., the same below) has maintained safe and stable operation.

Railway 12306 started selling tickets for February 14 (the 27th day of the twelfth lunar month) yesterday. Judging from the current ticket pre-sale situation, passenger travel demand is strong. The popular departure cities before the holiday mainly include Guangzhou, Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Chongqing, Wuhan, Nanjing, Xi'an An; Popular arrival cities include Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Chongqing, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Zhengzhou, and Xi'an; Shenzhen to and from Hong Kong, Shanghai to and from Beijing, Guangzhou to Nanning, Wuhan, Beijing to Harbin, Zhengzhou, Shenyang, Shenzhen to Wuhan and other popular sections with relatively concentrated passenger flow.

Judging from the remaining tickets, from now until February 9, flights from Beijing to Shanghai, Shanghai to Nanjing, Guangzhou to Shantou and Zhanjiang, Chongqing to Chengdu, Handan, Shenyang to Beijing, Wuhan, Xuzhou, Zhengzhou to Shanghai, Changsha, Wuhan, Nanning There are sufficient remaining tickets for the sections to Guangzhou, Zhangjiajie to Changsha, Xining to Xi'an, Xi'an to Chengdu, Wuhan to Shenzhen, Dalian to Shenyang, and Dali to Kunming; there are still remaining tickets for the sections from Shanghai to Wenzhou and Hefei, Kunming to Dali, Harbin to Jiamusi, and Dazhou to Chengdu. During the peak pre-holiday travel period from February 10th to 14th, Beijing to Shanghai, Shanghai to Nanjing, Zhanjiang, Wuhan, Shantou, and Nanning to Guangzhou, Chongqing to Chengdu, Wuhan to Shenzhen, Harbin to Jiamusi, Shenyang, Handan, and Harbin There are sufficient remaining tickets for the sections from Erbin and Zhengzhou to Beijing, Xuzhou, Wenzhou, Hefei to Shanghai, Changsha to Guangzhou, Guangzhou to Nanchang, Zhangjiajie to Changsha, Xi'an to Chengdu, Wenzhou to Hangzhou, Shenzhen to Changsha, Dalian to Shenyang, and Dali to Kunming. Passengers can inquire and purchase tickets through Railway 12306 in a timely manner.

The railway department actively implements a market-based fare mechanism with rising and falling prices. During the Spring Festival travel period, flexible and differentiated fare discount strategies will be implemented based on dates, time periods, sections, and seats, and increase fare discounts for passenger trains in non-popular directions. This will not only allow passengers to get more benefits, but also make full use of transportation resources to promote balanced passenger flow. The maximum discount for general-speed trains and EMU trains in non-popular directions is up to 20% off. For example, the Z4189 train from Zhengzhou to Guangzhou Baiyun on February 10 has a 20% off hard seat fare, the K4906 train from Kunming to Hangzhou has a 20% off hard seat fare, and a 50% discount on hard sleepers and soft sleepers. On February 13, Zhengzhou East The first-class and second-class fares of the G4480 train to Beijing West are 21% off and 20% off respectively. The G4281 train from Ganzhou West to Dongguan South is 20% off for all seats. Passengers can check the specific fare information through Railway 12306 and purchase tickets according to travel needs.

Passengers have a strong desire to travel during the Spring Festival travel period. Some popular areas and time periods may experience highly concentrated passenger flow and severe contradictions between supply and demand. Tickets for some popular trains may be sold out quickly. In order to maximize the satisfaction of passengers' ticket purchase and travel needs, the railway department will rely on 12306 big data to analyze changes in passenger demand in real time, implement more accurate ticket sales strategies, dynamically adjust ticket allocation, and take into account the needs of long-distance and short-distance passengers. When long-distance ticket quota is sufficient, part of the ticket quota will be automatically distributed to various stations along the route in different periods. At the same time, additional passenger trains or night high-speed trains will be promptly arranged in the direction of concentrated passenger flow to maximize the supply of transportation capacity. All new ticket quotas will be given priority to passengers who have submitted waitlisted ticket purchase orders. Passengers are advised to plan their itinerary as early as possible, complete passenger information maintenance through Railway 12306 in advance, and use functions such as start time inquiry and sales reminder to avoid affecting ticket purchase due to incomplete information or untimely operations; make full use of the standby ticket purchase function of Railway 12306 , use up to 60 "date + train" ticket purchase combinations. The more combinations you choose, the higher the waiting success rate; when direct tickets are sold out, you can purchase tickets based on the optimal plan recommended by Railway 12306, using methods such as connecting on the same train, transferring on the bus, etc.

The railway department reminds that Railway 12306 is the only official channel for China Railway to provide Internet ticketing services to the society. It has never authorized any third-party platform to sell train tickets or handle train ticket-related businesses. There are no ticket purchase acceleration packages, ticket purchase membership fees, carriage seat selection fees and other additional charges. Changes and refunds are strictly handled in accordance with regulations, and the security of passengers' personal information is strictly protected in accordance with the law. Passengers are requested to purchase tickets through official channels to protect their legitimate rights and interests and the security of personal information.