No longer free, Nhon - Hanoi station metro still attracts passengers

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According to VOV Traffic reporter, on the first day of toll collection at 8 stations of the Nhon - Hanoi railway station urban railway, many people lined up to buy tickets to travel by this type of public transport.

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Overall, the number of passengers arriving at stations has decreased compared to the days when trains ran for free, but the positive sign is that the train cars are almost full during rush hour.

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People lined up neatly following the staff's instructions to buy tickets.

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Or people can easily buy tickets at the automatic ticket machine. Since there are only about ten days left until the end of the month, the operator only applies it to customers who buy single-trip tickets and daily tickets. Buying monthly tickets allows passengers to use them from September 2024.

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The number of potential customers of the Nhon - Hanoi Railway Station metro line is showing signs of increasing. Especially students. The elevated section of this metro line, although only 8.5km long, passes through 11 universities, such as: Hanoi University of Industry, University of Commerce, Hanoi National University of Education, member schools of Hanoi National University; Academy of Journalism and Communication; University of Transport...

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Station staff support and guide passengers very enthusiastically.

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Hieu Minh (in blue shirt), a second-year student at Hanoi University of Industry, shared: “My house is about 70m from Cau Giay station, so it’s very convenient since the train started. Usually, when I take the bus to school, it’s always jammed, sometimes I’m late for class.”

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Passengers are mostly students and office workers.

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Besides, the train station is still an ideal check-in location for young people.

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According to the current fare plan, a one-way ticket for the route is 8,000 VND/trip, 12,000 VND/trip for the entire route. A daily ticket costs 24,000 VND, is valid for the day and has no limit on the number of trips. People can also buy a monthly ticket for 200,000 VND/month, with priority given to students at 100,000 VND/month. If buying in groups and not being a priority group, the monthly ticket price is 140,000 VND.

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Ms. Hoai Thu and her group of close friends had the opportunity to experience the metro today and shared: "This train is fast and convenient, airy and clean. The price is also cheap, avoiding traffic jams." With cheap tickets, easy connection and effective in reducing traffic congestion, saving travel time, the Nhon - Hanoi Railway Station metro line is expected to become a new choice for people.

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