The most important construction in West China, Xi’an-Chengdu high-speed railway line, has passed its test run and will be put into operation tomorrow on Dec 6, 2017.
The railway line links 2 world-renowned tourist destinations at a distance of 700km, and cuts the current travel time by about 7 hours to just 4 hours. The railway is going to play a vital role in enhancing contact between major destinations in Southwestern and Northwestern China, such as the cities of Chengdu, Chongqing and Xi’an.
For passengers traveling around Western China, Xi’an-Chengdu high-speed railway route becomes the most comfortable and convenient way of transportation. Comparing with airfare from Xi’an to Chengdu, the train ticket price is quite reasonable: 397 yuan for a first-class seat and 263 yuan for a second-class seat. Tourists could book tickets online at http://www.12306.cn/mormhweb/ now.
The railway route provides passengers with full 4G network coverage.