Beijing welcomes the return peak of the Spring Festival, with the last subway train at Beijing South Station extended until 2 a.m. the next day.

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23/02/2026
During this year's Spring Festival holiday, the peak of returning to Beijing will last from February 21st to February 24th, with February 23rd expected to see the highest number of returning passengers. According to railway department predictions, the daily influx of passengers arriving in Beijing South Station on that day will reach 230,000. The Beijing Municipal Transportation Commission will coordinate subway, bus, taxi, ride-sharing services, and station buses to ensure a smooth return to work and school after the holiday, implementing various measures and precise arrangements to support the journey back.