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Additional 3,000 train tickets on sale for Tet holidays

The Sai Gon Railway Transport Joint Stock Company (Saratrans) has initially added 3,000 tickets for the Lunar New Year (Tet) holidays – the biggest festival in a year of Vietnamese people.
Additional 3,000 train tickets on sale for Tet holidays ảnh 1Previously, the railway sector planned to provide over 200,000 seats on 390 trains for the Tet holidays (Photo: VNA)
HCM City (VNA) – The Sai Gon Railway Transport Joint Stock Company(Saratrans) has initially added 3,000 tickets for the Lunar New Year (Tet) holidays– the biggest festival in a year of Vietnamese people.

These tickets are being on sale fromDecember 26 on all channels of the railway sector.

They are for passengers travelling from SaiGon station (Ho Chi Minh City), Di An (Binh Duong) and Bien Hoa (Dong Nai) inthe south to stations from Quang Ngai province in the central region to Hanoicapital city and vice versa, from January 31 to February 19, 2024 (the 21st day of the last lunar month to the 10th day of the first lunarmonth).

Previously, the railway sector planned toprovide over 200,000 seats on 390 trains for the Tet holidays.

Saratrans general director Thai Van Truyensaid that after more than two months on sale from October 20, over 130,000tickets have been sold./.
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