What does silent carriage mean?

It means a quieter and more comfortable travel environment.

Silent carriages can provide passengers with a quieter and more comfortable travel environment. Passengers who are willing to abide by the corresponding behavioral regulations can choose the "silent carriages" when purchasing tickets through the 12306 website and mobile client. Starting from December 24, 2020, the railway department will pilot the "silent carriage" service on some trains of the Beijing-Shanghai High-speed Railway and Chengdu-Chongqing High-speed Railway.

The silent car service has not been launched for a long time. Passengers who purchase tickets for the Beijing-Shanghai High-speed Railway or the Chengdu-Chongqing High-speed Railway will find a blue box under the train number with a "quiet car" in the middle. ", indicating that this train has a silent carriage. After placing the order, during the process of selecting the seat number, there is an option to give me priority in assigning me a seat in the "silent carriage". After checking, the system will give priority to the ticket purchase Passengers will be issued silent carriage tickets.

Requirements for traveling in silent carriages:

Passengers in this carriage need to mute their mobile phones or simply turn them off. If they want to listen to calls or have conversations between passengers, they must To leave the carriage. If you want to listen to music on the train, of course you can, but only if you wear headphones. Traditional train broadcast station registration will also be cancelled. Passengers need to rely on the display screen in the car to obtain station information.