Vietnam Railways arranges more trains for Reunification Day holidays

Vietnam Railways (VNR) will operate an additional 130 trains along various routes across the nation from April 25 to May 5 to meet increasing travelling demands during the Reunification Day holidays.
Vietnam Railways arranges more trains for Reunification Day holidays ảnh 1Illustrative image (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam Railways(VNR) will operate an additional 130 trains along various routes across thenation from April 25 to May 5 to meet increasing travelling demands during the ReunificationDay holidays.

The VNR will mobilise 43 trains in thenorthern region, with 41 of them running between Hanoi and Thanh Hoa, Vinh,Dong Hoi, and Da Nang.

Routes going from Hanoi to Lao Cai, HaiPhong, Dong Dang, and Quan Trieu; as well as from Yen Vien to Ha Long will have12 return journeys per day, with about 14,000 seats in extra carriages.

During the period, as many as 87 trainswill be arranged between Ho Chi Minh City and Phan Thiet, Nha Trang, Quy Nhon, QuangNgai, and Hanoi; and between Nha Trang and Thua Thien-Hue.

Meanwhile, for the upcoming Hung King’sTemple Festival, the railway operator will organise nearly 20 trains to servepassengers from April 11-15 (the seventh and 11th day of the third lunarmonth).–VNA 
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