Accordingly, this type of ticket is only sold directly at railway stations (not applied online). Customers who buy this type of ticket must bring a certificate of priority when buying tickets and on board.
For war invalids, sick soldiers, policies such as wounded soldiers must have citizenship identification with war invalids, diseased cards, policy beneficiaries such as wounded soldiers or decided to issue certificates of war invalids, sick soldiers, policies such as wounded soldiers.
Veterans must have a citizen identification with one of the following papers: Certification of military agency or People's Committee of the commune, ward or town where the veteran is residing. Certificate at agencies, organizations and units where the veterans worked. Membership card of the Veterans Association.
Relatives of people with meritorious services to the revolution with citizen identification accompanied by one of the following papers: Certification of relatives of people with meritorious services to the revolution of the work of the workplace or People's Committee of the ward, commune and town residence.
Certificate of Merit or certification of people with meritorious services to the revolution or information residing via VNEID.
Note that in case of identification with information not in accordance with the information stated on the discount ticket, the train ticket is considered invalid.
The time of application, passengers buying preferential tickets for train on dates from 24.4.2025 to 9.5.2025. This train ticket is sold directly at railway stations (not for sale online). Currently, the number of train tickets sold to people with meritorious services with the revolution is about 350 tickets.
Railway Transport Joint Stock Company said that, towards the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South, the unification of the country, the railway industry organized a special pair of trains called "Thong Nhat train". On April 29, 2025 SE1 ships departing at Hanoi Railway Station and SE4 train departing at Saigon Railway Station, the two trains will meet on April 30 at Da Nang Platform.
The railway industry organizes the "Thong Nhat train" program at Hanoi Platform, Saigon and the program to welcome two trains to meet at Da Nang Platform, with many attractive gifts that the railway industry has prepared to give passengers on this "unified train".
During the holidays 30.4 and 1.5 in 2025 (5 -day break), Railway Transport Joint Stock Company organized the train as follows:
Hanoi - Ho Chi Minh City route:
Thong Nhat passenger ships: running daily 5 pairs of ships: SE1/2, SE3/4, SE5/6, SE7/8, SE11/12.
Passenger ship section:
Organize daily running ships: SE19/20 (Hanoi - Da Nang), SE22/21 (Saigon - Da Nang), SNT2/1 (Saigon - Nha Trang), SPT2/1 (Saigon - Phan Thiet), ship connecting the Central Heritage HD1/2/3/4 (Hue - Da Nang), Na1/2 (Hanoi - Vinh).
Railway Transport Joint Stock Company organizes a number of trains as follows:
Saigon - Da Nang: Run 4 more trains Se28/27, SE34/33 (SE28 train on April 29, 2025, SE34 train on April 30, 2025 and SE27, SE33 on 3.5.2025).
Saigon - Quy Nhon: Running 12 additional SE30/29 trains (SE30 train on 25, 28, 29, 30.4; 1, 2.5.2025 and SE29 train on 27, 29, 30.4.2025; 1, 3, 4.5.2025).
Saigon - Nha Trang: Run 6 more trains SNT4/5, SNT6/7:
The SNT4 ship departs Saigon Station on 29.4.4.2025 and SNT5 departs Nha Trang Station on 3, 4.5.2025.
The SNT6 ship departed Saigon Station on April 29, 2025 and the SNT7 ship departed Nha Trang Station on 3.5.2025.
Saigon - Phan Thiet: Run 4 more SPT3/4 trains (SPT4 ships on April 30, 2025 and SPT3 ships on April 30, 2025; 3, 4.5.2025).
Hanoi - Da Nang: Run 2 more trains Se17/18 (SE17 train on April 29, 2025 and SE18 train on 3.5.2025).
Hanoi - Dong Hoi: Run 4 more trips QB1/2 on 29, 30.4.2025 and QB2 train on 2, 3.5.2025.
Hanoi - Lao Cai route: Run daily 2 pairs of ships/day sp3/SP4, SP7/SP8.
Hanoi - Hai Phong route: Running 4 pairs/day HP1/2, LP5/6, LP2/3, LP7/8. Running more HP3, LP9 on April 30 and 1.5.2025; LP10, HD2, HP4 on 2, 3, 4.5.2025.
Dalat route - Trai Mat Station: Organizing daily running 1 pair of DL3/4, DL7/8, DL9/10 and running some pairs of DL1/2, DL5/6, DL11/12 Dalat route - Trai Mat Station to serve the needs of passengers.
Regarding the fare, the company said that the train fare on the occasion of April 30 and 1.5,025 increased from 2% to 4% compared to 2024 depending on the train and the moving distance of passengers.
The number of tickets sold in the holiday transport phase 30.4 and 1.5 in 2025 is about 70,600 train tickets (as of April 15, 2025), accounting for about 59% of the number of tickets supplier this holiday. The number of passengers gathered on train on April 29 and 30 at Hanoi Railway Station and Saigon Station to tourist destinations. In the afternoon, passengers mainly take the train on May 3 and 4 to return to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, the other train days on the holiday still have tickets.