People struggle to wait for trains and buses after Tet

Many people are tired of waiting for the train at Vinh Station on the 7th day of Tet. Today, there are 31 train routes passing through Vinh Station to serve the travel needs of people, most of the cars are full. Photo: Quang An

Mother and child with a pile of luggage fell asleep at Vinh station while waiting for the train. Photo: Quang A

Because the train was late, many people fell asleep from fatigue. Photo: Quang An

The tired, absent-minded look of waiting for the train for so long is clearly visible on the faces of passengers. Photo: Quang An

At the Vinh train station ticket booth, hundreds of people still have to wait their turn to buy tickets to get to work on time. Photo: Quang An

Little Tuan Anh (from Nam Dan) took advantage of the train not arriving yet to eat a quick meal that his parents had just bought at the train station. Photo: Quang An

Tired, exhausted faces can be seen everywhere at train stations and bus stations after Tet. Photo: Quang An

Workers wait in a long line for vehicles on Vinh bypass. Photo: Quang An

After returning home for Tet, workers outside the home must carry their children and a lot of luggage to catch the train or bus on time. Photo: Quang An

On the morning of the 7th, Vinh Bus Station was much more deserted than the train station. Photo: Lam Tung

After Tet, many companies in the South and North proactively hired vehicles to transport workers to meet the workday, while students from schools in Hanoi were off until after the 10th of January, so some inter-provincial bus routes were not "sold out" like in previous years. Photo: Lam Tung

According to a reporter's survey, there are still many tickets for inter-provincial routes at Vinh Bus Station. Photo: Lam Tung

GrandfatherVu Hoang Huynh- The Head of Vinh Bus Station said: During the days before, during and after Tet, Vinh Bus Station had a total of 3,235 trips arriving and departing, serving more than 57,103 passengers.

In there:

Intra-provincial route:936 trips, serving more than 6,650 passengers.

Inter-provincial routes to the Northern provinces:1,517 trips, serving more than 34,688 passengers.

Out-of-province routes to southern provinces:782 flights, serving more than 15,765 passengers.