Times, fares announced for Tibet rail (Agencies) Updated: 2006-06-27 17:00

Attendants for trains of the
Qinghai-Tibet Railway pose for photos in front of a railway station in Golmud,
Qinghai Province, June 26, 2006. The much-anticipated fares and schedules for
the Qinghai-Tibet Railway were unveiled Monday. The service begins on July 1 and
it will take 48 hours and a minimum of 389 yuan (US$49) by hard seat to get to
Lhasa from Beijing. [Xinhua]
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