How much does it cost to take the subway in Hangzhou? Latest fares and hot topics
Recently, Hangzhou Metro has become a hot topic again due to preparations for the Asian Games and urban development. This article will give you a detailed analysis of the Hangzhou subway fare system based on the hot content on the entire network in the past 10 days, and attach relevant structured data.
1. Hangzhou Metro Basic Fare Standard

| Mileage range | Ticket price (yuan) |
|---|---|
| 0-4 kilometers | 2 |
| 4-12 kilometers | Add 1 yuan for every 4 kilometers |
| 12-24 kilometers | Add 1 yuan for every 6 kilometers |
| More than 24 kilometers | Add 1 yuan for every 8 kilometers |
2. Data related to recent hot topics
| hot topics | Linked data |
|---|---|
| Asian Games theme train | 3 new Asian Games dedicated lines added in September |
| Metro line expansion | Line 19 will be opened by the end of 2023 |
| Digital RMB payment | The support rate has reached 87% |
| Morning and evening peak passenger flow | Average daily attendance exceeds 4 million |
3. Special fare preferential policies
1.Student card benefits:Full-time primary and secondary school students can enjoy a 50% discount (valid ID required)
2.Senior citizen discount:Seniors aged 60-69 enjoy 50% off, and those aged 70 and above are free
3.Transfer discount:1 yuan discount when transferring to bus or subway within 90 minutes
4.Travel ticket:1-day ticket costs 15 yuan, 3-day ticket costs 40 yuan (unlimited rides)
4. Analysis of hot topics on the entire network
1.Asian Games theme train design:The "Asian Games" special train recently launched by Hangzhou Metro has become a hot spot for check-in on social platforms. The carriage incorporates Song Dynasty culture and sports elements.
2.Mobile payment experience:The coverage rate of mobile payment methods such as Alipay, UnionPay QuickPass, and digital RMB has reached 99%, and netizens commented that the "passing through the gate in seconds" experience is better than most cities.
3.Accessibility facilities:All the newly built lines are equipped with blind paths, barrier-free elevators and other facilities, and related topics have been read more than 2 million times on Weibo.
4.Last train time dispute:Some netizens reported that the last train at 23:00 was earlier, and the Metro Group responded by extending the pilot to 24:00 during the Asian Games.
5. Practical travel suggestions
1. Download the "Hangzhou Metro" official APP to check the arrival time and congestion level in real time
2. During the morning rush hour on weekdays (7:30-9:00), it is recommended to avoid popular stations such as Longxiang Bridge on Line 1
3. Use UnionPay cards to enter the station directly and enjoy the same benefits as transportation cards.
4. Carrying large luggage must pass through the wide gate (there are obvious signs at each station)
6. Future Planning and Outlook
According to Hangzhou’s rail transit plan, a rail transit network with a total mileage of more than 600 kilometers will be formed by 2025. The Airport Express Line under construction has a design speed of 120 kilometers per hour. After completion, it will only take 45 minutes from the city center to Xiaoshan Airport. At the same time, the Metro Group revealed that it is studying new ticketing solutions such as "tiered discounts based on mileage" to further enhance citizens' travel experience.
From the above analysis, it can be seen that Hangzhou Metro not only has a scientific and reasonable fare system, but also leads the country in digital services and humanistic care. As the Asian Games approach, the city's rail transit is becoming an important window to showcase Hangzhou's image.
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