How do I choose my train ticket?
To book the ticket on the selected train, click on ‘Book now’ This will lead to the passenger reservation page. Check the train name, station names, class and date of journey displayed on the left side of the page. Enter the names of passengers, age, gender, berth preference and food preference for each passenger.
Can I show train tickets on my phone?
You can now book your railway tickets on your mobile phone and show the SMS to the travelling ticket examiner as a proof. Indian Railways has recently launched a new facility called ‘M-ticket’ that allows passengers to board a train without taking a printout of the booked ticket — the SMS is proof enough.
How can I check my train ticket chart?
2) You need to provide journey details, such as train number, journey date and boarding station. Once you enter the details, click on ‘Get Train Chart’ option. 3)You will now be able to see the reservation chart. 4) The class-wise and coach-wise number of vacant berths can be seen.
Are train ticket prices increasing?
The Indian Railways have increased the fare of tickets. The passengers will now be paying the fare of express trains for these passenger trains which are now running as special trains. They may now have to pay three times more price for the same travel they make. The facilities in the passenger trains will remain same.
How much does AC train cost?
The cost of an AC locomotive averages around $2 million, differing between manufacturers.
What is base fare in train?
It is something like Base Fare + Reservation Charges + Superfast Charges + Catering Charge + Dynamic Fare + GST = Total Fare. So whichever component is applicable for your selected train, that adds up to form total payable train ticket cost. Base Fare: This fare is decided by the Railways as per Km run for each class.
Is it compulsory to take printout of railway ticket?
All that you have to show is the SMS you have received as acknowledgement of purchase of a ticket from the IRCTC on your mobile phone to the ticket examiner on the train. In case one is carrying a laptop, showing the e-mailed ticket will be sufficient proof.