On National Day, 13.16 million tickets have been sold, as of 18:00 on the 17th
In 10 days, the Mid Autumn Festival and National Day holiday is about to begin. Are you ready for your train ticket? According to statistics from China Railway Group, on the 17th, the national railway began selling tickets for the third day of the holiday, which is October 1st. As of 18:00 on the 17th, 13.16 million tickets for National Day had been sold. However, this weekend, the railway experienced a peak in ticket grabbing.
According to information from China Railway Group, transportation during this year's Mid Autumn Festival and National Day holiday started on September 27th and lasted for a total of 12 days until October 8th, which is two days longer than the public holiday. During this period, the national railway is expected to send 190 million passengers.
According to the 15 day pre-sale period, train tickets for the first day of Mid Autumn Festival and National Day transportation, which is September 27th, will be available for sale starting from September 13th. Tickets for the first day of the Mid Autumn Festival and National Day holiday, which is September 29th, will be available for sale starting from September 15th. In fact, the number of passengers who purchase tickets for September 28th is very concentrated. According to statistics from China Railway Group, from September 13th to 16th, a total of 74.05 million train tickets were sold by the railway, with a historical high of 22.877 million tickets sold per day on September 15th. The railway 12306 system received 53.2 billion visits, reflecting the strong demand for passenger travel during the upcoming Mid Autumn Festival and National Day holiday.