Train tickets for 2026 chunyun go on sale, with 539m trips expected
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Updated: 2026-01-19 11:26
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BEIJING -- Train tickets for the first day of the 2026 Spring Festival travel rush went on sale on Monday, China's railway operator said.
This year's travel rush period, known as chunyun, will run from Feb 2 to March 13, according to China State Railway Group Co., Ltd.
The national railway network is expected to handle 539 million passenger trips during the 40-day period this year, representing a 5 percent increase from the 2025 chunyun, the company said.
