China High-Speed Train: Business & Premier Class Review

China High Speed Train: BUSINESS CLASS vs PREMIER CLASS | China Travel Vlog 🇨🇳

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China High Speed Train: BUSINESS CLASS vs PREMIER CLASS | China Travel Vlog 🇨🇳
Vanessa Huang2024-12-1419 min

Have you ever wondered how fast China’s high-speed trains go? Or what are the differences between G, D, and C trains? How about how many high-speed rail routes China has?

In this vlog, Linardo and I will cover everything you need to know about China’s high-speed trains—from how to buy tickets, to the differences between first-class, second-class, and business-class seats. Not only that, but we’ll also experience and review the top two luxury classes on China’s high-speed trains: Premier Class and Business Class.

--- Vanessa Huang
December 14, 2024, Winter in China

Video Chapters

  1. 0:00Intro
  2. 01:00Premier Class (2nd best class)
  3. 09:49Business Class (best class)

Vanessa Huang's China high-speed train adventure: Premier & Business class compared! Luxurious comfort, incredible convenience, and a surprisingly delightful journey.

Travel Guides & Tips in this video

  1. Tip 1When traveling Premier class, you'll enjoy a dedicated car separated from other classes, offering more spacious seating and complimentary snacks and water. The snack box includes unique items like crabsticks and raisins. (2:13)
  2. Tip 2Order food easily on the train by scanning barcodes with WeChat. A wide menu of options is available, and the food arrives within minutes. (5:33)
  3. Tip 3Be prepared for varying toilet experiences in China. While Premier class offers cleaner sit-down toilets, it's still a shared facility. Business class offers private, spotless toilets. (7:00)
  4. Tip 4Business class offers a private lounge before boarding with complimentary snacks and drinks. This allows for a relaxing wait and a chance to work. (10:19)
  5. Tip 5Business class passengers enjoy a dedicated attendant who escorts them directly to their train, bypassing queues. This provides a level of convenience unmatched by other classes. (12:05)
  6. Tip 6Business class seats are incredibly comfortable, fully reclining, and include amenities like footrests, blankets, and adjustable pillows and reading lights. The spaciousness is a highlight. (12:41)
  7. Tip 7In Business class, all food, snacks, and drinks are complimentary, included in the ticket price. Enjoy a variety of options without additional charges. (14:44)
  8. Tip 8For long journeys, Business class is highly recommended due to its unparalleled comfort, convenience, and amenities, making the extra cost worthwhile. (17:21)

Vanessa Huang and Linardo take you on a luxurious high-speed train journey across China, comparing the Premier and Business classes. From complimentary snacks and spacious seating to private lounges and dedicated attendants, they explore the ultimate in train travel. Discover the surprising amenities, convenience, and comfort of China's high-speed rail system, making long journeys a breeze.

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China High Speed Train: BUSINESS CLASS vs PREMIER CLASS | China Travel Vlog 🇨🇳

This vlog by Vanessa Huang and Linardo provides an in-depth look into the luxurious experience of traveling on China's extensive high-speed rail network. They highlight the differences between Premier and Business classes, focusing on unique details and personal insights. The video begins at Changsha West train station, where Vanessa and Linardo showcase the amenities available in the waiting room, including massage chairs and various cafes. Boarding the train, they delve into the features of Premier class, emphasizing the spacious seating, complimentary snacks (crabsticks and raisins are mentioned!), and the cozy atmosphere. The spacious table is highlighted as ideal for working during the journey. The Premier class toilets are described as clean and equipped with a sit-down toilet, a welcome change from the more common squat toilets in China. The journey continues with a detailed review of the food options available on board, ordered conveniently through a WeChat-based system. Vanessa and Linardo highlight the convenience and ease of ordering food and drinks directly from their seats. The review then transitions to Business class, starting with access to a private lounge before boarding. The Business class experience is described as exceptionally luxurious, with dedicated attendants providing personalized service and escorting them directly to their seats. Business class passengers enjoy a private boarding experience, bypassing long queues. The Business class seats are described as exceptionally comfortable, fully reclining, and offering ample legroom. The complimentary food and beverages are again emphasized, along with the spotless and private toilets. The vlog concludes with Vanessa and Linardo's strong recommendation for Business class, particularly for longer journeys, emphasizing the unparalleled comfort and convenience it offers. Throughout the vlog, Vanessa and Linardo share their personal experiences, highlighting the surprising discoveries and authentic experiences that make traveling by high-speed rail in China so unique.

China High-Speed Train: Business & Premier Class Review

Have you ever wondered how fast China’s high-speed trains go? Or what are the differences between G, D, and C trains? How about how many high-speed rail routes China has? In this vlog, Linardo and I will cover everything you need to know about China’s high-speed trains—from how to buy tickets, to...

China High-Speed Rail: Premier vs Business Class

Vanessa Huang and Linardo explore China's high-speed rail network, comparing different train classes and routes. They delve into the intricacies of ticket purchasing and provide detailed reviews of Premier and Business class experiences, highlighting the differences between these top-tier options. This insightful vlog caters to travelers curious about China's advanced rail system and its luxurious travel options.

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