Train Tickets for Mid-Autumn and National Day Holidays on Sale; Railway Expects High Traffic
China State Railway Group announced holiday transport from September 23 to October 8, lasting 16 days, with October 1 as the peak day. The national railway will operate a peak schedule with about 13,000 passenger trains daily, including special tourist trains and fan trains. The railway authority reminds that popular trains may sell out quickly and advises passengers to book early.
Impact and considerations
Holiday railway capacity affects business travel and tourist flows; companies should monitor ticket availability on popular routes.
Key points
- Railway holiday transport runs Sept 23-Oct 8, 16 days
- October 1 is the peak travel day
- About 13,000 passenger trains planned daily
- Special tourist and fan trains to operate
- Popular trains may sell out quickly; book early advised
Sources and time
- Primary source
- 中国旅游新闻网
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 9 Sept 2026, 08:00
- Page published
- 10 Sept 2026, 00:03
- Last updated
- 9 Sept 2026, 08:00
- Original links
- China Tourism News：中秋国庆假期运输火车票今起开始发售-中国旅游新闻网Document (opens in a new tab)Primary source · zh · Published 9 Sept 2026, 08:00