Can I buy a student ticket to travel? Student ticket purchase rules

You can't buy a student ticket when traveling abroad. The scope of the student ticket must be between the school location and the family residence. If the school and family live in the same city, you can't buy a student ticket.

The rules related to the purchase of student tickets are as follows:

1. If you want to buy a student ticket, you can only buy it during the summer vacation on June1-September 30th or during the winter vacation on February1-March 3rd1. If you can buy student tickets for the whole year during the epidemic.

The number of student tickets purchased is only four times a year. For more than 4 times at a time, only adult tickets can be purchased. Unused time will not be accumulated to the next school year.

3. Student tickets only enjoy 50% discount on hard seats of ordinary trains and 7.5% discount on second-class seats of high-speed trains or motor trains. If you buy other seats, you need to make up the difference or refund the ticket before you can enter the station.

4. When purchasing a student ticket for the first time every academic year, you need to bring your student ID card and ID card, and go to the train station manual ticket window or self-service ticket pick-up machine for qualification verification. Only after the qualification verification is successful can you buy student tickets online.

5. College students need to provide a student ID card, paste a student train ticket discount card in the student ID card, and also need a discount certificate stamped with the official seal of the school. Pupils and graduates buy student tickets with the written certificate provided by the school, and freshmen buy student tickets with the admission notice.

6. Students must attend an academic school recognized by the national education department.