Can I buy a ticket by social security card?

Legal analysis: you can't buy train tickets with social security cards. Social security card is not a valid certificate to buy a train ticket. However, you can apply for temporary identification at the ticket window in railway police, and then you can buy a ticket to ride. Real-name registration system train ticket registration system refers to the system that passengers need to register their real names and check their identities when buying train tickets and taking trains. There are 23 valid documents for purchasing real-name registration system tickets at real-name registration system Railway Station, including the second-generation ID card, household registration book, temporary identity certificate, military officer's card and passport.

Legal basis: Article 14 of the Law of the People's Republic of China on Resident Identity Cards is under any of the following circumstances: (1) The registered items of permanent residence have changed; (2) military service registration; (3) Marriage registration and adoption registration; (4) Going through exit formalities; (5) Other circumstances in which it is necessary to prove identity with a resident ID card as stipulated by laws and administrative regulations. A citizen who has not obtained a resident identity card in accordance with the provisions of this Law may, when engaging in the relevant activities specified in the preceding paragraph, use other means of proof that meet the requirements of the state to prove his identity.