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Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail has launched floating fares today, with a difference of 100 yuan between second-class seat fares

Date: 2020-12-24

From the 24th, the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail will launch a "silent car" service.

Starting today, the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail has introduced floating fares, with a price difference of 100 yuan for second-class seats. The highest second-class fare for the entire train from Beijing South Railway Station to Shanghai Hongqiao Station was adjusted to 598 yuan, and the lowest implemented fare was adjusted to 498 yuan. However, the current second-class train with 498 yuan is only G153. From tomorrow, the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail will launch a "silent car" service.

The lowest fare for second-class seats is 498 yuan, and there is only one train per day

After inquiring through the official platform of Railway 12306, the reporter found that the full running time of the train with the highest fare is the fastest of all the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail trains. The full journey time is basically about 4 and a half hours, and the implemented fare is 598 yuan, some trains. The price will be higher at 604 yuan. From Beijing to Shanghai Hongqiao Station, the second-class seat shows that the lowest fare is 498 yuan. At present, there is only the G153 train, and the whole journey time is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

On October 23 this year, the Beijing-Shanghai High-speed Railway Company held the sixth interim meeting of the fourth board of directors to review and pass the "Proposal on Optimizing and Adjusting Beijing-Shanghai High-speed Railway Fares", and decided to change the current practice of fixed fares and implement high-quality premiums. Price, flexible floating fare mechanism, with the current implemented fare as the base price to implement up and down fluctuations. Optimized adjustments will be made to the published fares for the second-class seats of the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed trains with a speed of 300-350 kilometers per hour. At the same time, the price ratios of business seats, special seats and first-class seats and second-class seats will be 3.5 times, 1.8 times and 1.6 times respectively. Times execution. The factors of price fluctuations include seasons, time periods, seats, zones, etc.

According to the adjustment plan, at present, the highest implemented second-class fare for the entire train from Beijing South Railway Station to Shanghai Hongqiao Station is adjusted to 598 yuan, an increase of 8%; the lowest implemented fare is adjusted to 498 yuan, a decrease of 10%; the highest implementation of the commercial seat for the entire train The fare is adjusted to 1998 yuan, and the minimum implemented fare is 1748 yuan. The Beijing-Shanghai High-speed Railway Company will flexibly adjust and implement fares based on passenger flow.

From tomorrow on, some trains on the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail will push silent cars

From tomorrow (December 24), the railway department will also pilot the "silent carriage" service on some trains of the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail and Chengdu-Chongqing high-speed rail.

Starting today, when passengers purchase tickets for designated trains of Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail and Chengdu-Chongqing high-speed rail through the railway 12306 website, mobile app, automatic ticket vending machine and other channels, if they need to provide "silent carriage" service, they can voluntarily choose to purchase "silent carriages" according to the system prompts "Ticket, "Silent Car" is set in Car 3 (second-class car). When passengers ride in a "silent car", please cooperate to comply with the "silent" agreement.

It is understood that the "silent" conventions that passengers need to follow include: keeping quiet in the "silent compartment"; wearing earphones or turning off the sound source when using various electronic devices; turning the mobile phone to silent or vibrating state; making calls Or leave the "silent car" when talking to each other; passengers travelling with children will take care of your children and avoid making noise. Currently, the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail provides "silent car" service specific trains: G1, G2, G3, G4, G5, G6, G9, G12, G13, G16, G17, G22. (*Article source: Beijing News)