Saigon Railway Transport Joint Stock Company said that the Thong Nhat passenger train was almost full in the last days of March, especially on the Hanoi - Ho Chi Minh City route. Therefore, the railway organized an additional pair of Thong Nhat trains SE11/SE12 from March 28 to May 14, 2024.
Railways continue to increase trains on the North-South route to serve the increasing travel demand.
Specifically, train SE11 departs from Hanoi station at 9:20 p.m. and arrives at Saigon station at 11:20 a.m. In the opposite direction, train SE12 departs from Saigon station at 7:25 p.m. and arrives at Hanoi station at 9:20 a.m.
One-way ticket price for seat type starts from 958,000 VND/ticket, sleeper type from 1,170,000 VND/ticket or more, depending on departure date and seat type.
Also on the North-South route, to meet passenger demand, the railway has added trains SE30/SE29 between Saigon and Quy Nhon and vice versa. Train SE30 departs from Saigon station on March 29 at 5:50 p.m. and arrives at Quy Nhon station at 8:05 a.m. Train SE29 departs from Quy Nhon station on March 31 at 1:05 p.m. and arrives at Saigon station at 3:40 a.m.
Ticket prices for this round trip: Seat type from 405,000-425,000 VND/ticket, sleeper from 612,000-948,000 VND/ticket, depending on travel date and seat location in the carriage.
Railways still apply preferential programs such as long-distance discounts up to 30%, round-trip, group and for social policy beneficiaries, students, union members, passengers with customer cards.
Previously, the railway announced a policy of reducing ticket prices for tickets purchased before departure from now until April 24 and from May 2 to May 16, 2024. Accordingly, for Thong Nhat passenger trains SE3/4, SE7/8 (Saigon - Hanoi) when buying tickets with a travel distance of over 900km, train SE21/22 (Saigon - Da Nang ) with a travel distance of over 600km and train SNT1/2 (Saigon - Nha Trang) with a travel distance of over 300km, passengers who buy tickets 5 days or more before departure will receive a discount of 5% to 30% of the ticket price (except for the 4-berth sleeper cabin of trains SE3, SNT1/2).
For train SPT1/SPT2, passengers who buy tickets for the Saigon - Phan Thiet route and buy them 10 days or more before departure will receive a 10% discount on the ticket price (except for 4-berth sleeper cabin).
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