The official mobile ticketing app developed by China Railway Corporation
About Us
As China's national railway operator, China Railway presents "People's Railway" mobile app - your official platform for train ticket booking. The Railway 12306 website (including mobile client) serves as the sole authorized online ticketing system, with no third-party platforms authorized to sell rail tickets.
Key Advantages
Transparent Pricing: No hidden fees - we guarantee no service charges, insurance bundles or premium membership requirements for ticket purchases.
Reliable Information: Real-time updates on train delays, cancellations, schedules and carriage configurations ensure smooth travel planning.
Comprehensive Services: Offering nearly 100 functionalities covering rail, air and bus ticketing, plus hotel bookings, dining and tourism services.
Accessible Design: Featuring large-font interface for elderly users and accessibility options for visually impaired passengers.
Our Services
Train Ticket Booking:
- Standby Ticket Option: Automatic booking when seats become available from cancellations
- Seat Preferences: Window/aisle seats, upper/lower berth selection
- Smart Connections: Automatic transfer recommendations
- Station Displays: Real-time arrival/departure information
Air Ticketing: Official airline partnerships for secure flight bookings
Bus Services: Nationwide coverage with real-time schedules and bookings
Integrated Transportation: Multi-modal travel planning combining rail, air, bus and ferry options
Travel Services:
- On-board meal ordering
- Hotel accommodations
- Station transfers
- Railway-themed tours
- Attraction tickets
- Shopping and insurance
Special Assistance
- Temporary boarding passes
- Special needs assistance
- Lost item recovery
- Membership rewards program
Stay Connected: Follow our WeChat Official Account: Railway 12306