春节假期首日火车票，明起开售！

Group 1 - The Spring Festival holiday will last from February 15 to February 23, totaling 9 days [1] - The Spring Festival travel rush will start on February 2, with a peak in cross-regional passenger flow expected on February 22, reaching 340 million people [4] - The railway 12306 platform has introduced a limited-time free refund service for mistakenly purchased tickets, enhancing the ticket purchasing experience [5] Group 2 - A telephone booking service for elderly passengers has been launched, allowing those aged 60 and above to book tickets via the 12306 customer service [7] - The service for booking tickets for migrant workers will be available from January 14 to February 26, with a focus on providing additional train services [15][16] - The "Pet Transport" service has been expanded, allowing travelers to transport up to two pets per ticket, with specific weight and size restrictions [20][21] Group 3 - The "Snow Equipment Convenience" service has been expanded to 18 stations in Northeast China, facilitating the transport of snow gear [22] - The "Light Travel" service has been extended to 92 additional stations across various cities, offering door-to-door luggage transport [26][28] - The number of trains providing "Quiet Carriage" services has increased to over 8,000, now including more train types [30]