To Boost travel development and meet increasing tourists’ demand on more convenient transportation, contract on building a special travel railway line from Jinan and Zhangjijie was signed between travel bureau of Zhangjiajie City and China Railway Tourism Advertising Group Co., LTD in Shandong to exploit travel market between Zhangjiajie and Shandong in the afternoon of 5th June.
On the signing ceremony, Cheng Danfeng, Deputy mayor of Zhangjiajie, introduced basic state, rich travel resources and great effort on transforming to a better travel mode of Zhangjiajie City. Zhangjiajie people showed warm welcomig to Shangdong people. Shangdong people also responded with great support on buildng this special travel railway line.
As is reported, This special line is named K2505/K2506 as a fast travel railway train and will be put into operation on 1st July. This train gets started at 9:40AM. from Jinan, passes 38 stations like Taishan, Heze, Jiaozuo and so on and arrives at Zhangjiajie at 12:08PM. the second day and total operation time is 26 hours and 28 minutes.
By Patricia