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High-Speed Rail (Hong Kong Section) Enhances Train Services for Ching Ming Festival

This message issued : 2025-03-28 12:40

To meet passenger demand during the Ching Ming Festival period, the High-Speed Rail (Hong Kong Section) will enhance its services by adding sleeper train services on April 2 and 3, including:


    ·         An additional pair of sleeper trains between Hong Kong West Kowloon Station and Shanghai Hongqiao Station on both April 2 and April 3.

    ·         An additional pair of sleeper trains between Hong Kong West Kowloon Station and Beijingxi Station on April 3.


Tickets are available for purchase through the 12306 official website (12306.cn/en/) or mobile app; appointed travel agents (Click here); or at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station.

For train schedules, please refer to the 12306 official website (12306.cn/en/) or mobile app, or the High Speed Rail website or mobile app.


Handy tips for buying High Speed Rail tickets

This message issued : 2025-03-21 12:00

High Speed Rail tickets up to 15 days before departure are available for sale at different ticketing channels.


1. Please buy tickets through the 12306 official website (12306.cn), mobile app or through appointed travel agents (Click here)

2. If you would like to buy tickets at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station, you may use:

    • Self-service Ticket Machines: bring valid and original travel documents of all passengers; only e-payment methods are accepted (for example, contactless credit cards, WeChat Pay or Alipay)

    • Ticketing Counters: a longer waiting time is expected