By MOOK Travel & Living Chen Guanxin, compiled and reported
Summer vacation is approaching, and Taiwan High Speed Rail will launch a special discount program for college students from July 1 to September 1. A number of discounted summer train services have been specially arranged, with up to 249 discounted services available each week. All currently enrolled college and university students can enjoy a 50% or 70% discount when traveling in standard class reserved seats on designated off-peak high-speed rail services during the promotion period. Discounted services are available every day, and advance booking opens on June 4.
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The college student summer discount program launched by Taiwan High Speed Rail will open for ticket sales on June 4. (Photo provided by Taiwan High Speed Rail)
Taiwan High Speed Rail stated that this college student discount program includes 91 services at 50% off and 158 services at 70% off, totaling 249 discounted services per week. This is an increase of 37 services compared to the current discount program. Among them, there are 23 more 50% off services and 14 more 70% off services.
During the campaign period, all college and university students across Taiwan can purchase reserved seats in standard class on designated services at any THSR station ticket window by presenting their valid student ID cards to enjoy the above discounts. Each valid ID card can be used to purchase one ticket per journey per transaction. Please bring your valid student ID card with you when traveling for inspection. For more details and related regulations, please visit the Taiwan High Speed Rail website: www.thsrc.com.tw/event/2012/1207_college/index.html.
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