High-Speed Train in China (Bullet Train)
China high-speed trains, also known as bullet trains, have a running speed of 200 to 350 kph (124 to 217 mph). They are popular for their punctuality, comfort and safety, and they are the most convenient way of traveling around China. China high-speed trains can be categorized into three types: G, D and C-category trains, with different running speeds. The appearance and facilities inside of G, D and C trains are similar, all modern and well-maintained. China High-Speed Rail Map/Network Currently, 30 of China's 33 provincial-level administratve divisions have opened high-speed railways. China High-Speed Railway Map (Updated on: June, 2019). Click to enlarge. China has the world's longest high-speed railway network. By the end of 2018, China high-speed rail network has a total length of 29,000 kilometers (17,980 miles), accounting for two-thirds of the world's high-speed rail tracks for commercial service. There are 8 main high-speed rail lines in the China high-speed rail network, including 4 vertial (north-south) lines and 4 horizontal (east-west) lines, which are the most extensively used high-speed rail lines. See China High-Speed Railway Network for more information. China High-Speed Train Ticket Booking A valid identificationdocument is required when buying a ticket and boarding a train in China. Foreign passengers: Passport or Travel Permit Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan passengers: Mainland Travel Permit Valid ID certificates are required to buy train tickets. Buying China train tickets...
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