Railways announce extra trains for Tết 2018

October 04, 2017 - 08:53

Việt Nam Railway plans to operate extra trains for Tết (Lunar New Year) from February 2 to March 4 next year.

Việt Nam Railway plans to operate extra trains for Tết (Lunar New Year) from February 2 to March 4 next year.– Photo soha.vn

HCM CITY – Việt Nam Railway plans to operate extra trains for Tết (Lunar New Year) from February 2 to March 4 next year.

From HCM City there will be 15 pairs of trains travelling to Hà Nội every day and one pair each to Quảng Ngãi and Quy Nhơn. During normal days there are only five.

There will also be extra trains on the Hà Nội – Vinh, HCM City – Nha Trang, and HCM City – Phan Thiết routes.

During the Tết week (February 15 to 21) there will only be seven pairs of trains on the Hà Nội – HCM City route.

The Hà Nội Railway Transport Joint Stock Company and Sài Gòn Railway Transport Joint Stock Company have also announced additional trains on many other routes.

The two also said they would add 30 new coaches each during the Lunar New Year. — VNS

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