Wednesday, 12:25, 09/02/2022

Saigon Railway Station sees return of passengers to HCM City after Tet

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VOV.VN - Saigon Railway Station has once again become bustling in recent days, a stark contrast to the deserted scenes during the pre-Tet period as many people choose to head back to Ho Chi Minh City by train.
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Apart from travelling by plane, passenger bus, or car, a large number of people choose to return to Ho Chi Minh City by trains after the Lunar New Year or Tet festival.
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Trains carrying thousands of passengers from both the northern and central regions return to the southern city to study and work.
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The number of passengers this year remains lower than the figure seen during Tet in previous years.
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Nguyen Thi Hien, a resident of Nghe An province, says travelling by train helps her to save money, despite it taking longer than other forms of transport.
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Passengers carry plenty of luggage when returning to Ho Chi Minh City.
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All passengers have their body temperature measured before entering Saigon Railway Station.
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The Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) will run an increased number of trains until February 13 to meet the growing travel demand of people returning to major cities, including Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, after Tet.
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The railway sector also applies discount schemes for routes such as Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh City, Quang Ngai-Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang-Ho Chi Minh City, and Ho Chi Minh City-Phan Thiet-Ho Chi Minh City, starting from from February 9.
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Promotional programmes are planned to last through until February 28 in order to meet the increasing demand after Tet.
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