Train Tickets

The Indian Railways clarified that the bookings made under the current 120-day ARP before October 31 will remain valid

The ticket normally priced at Rs 2,900 went up to more than Rs 10,000 after Indian Railways' new 'dynamic pricing system' was employed. User shared screenshots of the price breakup on Reddit

The Indian Railways offered a subsidy of Rs 59,837 crore on passenger tickets in 2019-20 and the concession still continues, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in a written reply in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. Vaishnaw shared the information in response to a question by Congress MP Anto Antony from Kerala regarding restoring pre-Covid concessions for different categories of railway passengers. "The Indian Railways always strives to provide affordable services to all strata of the society and gave a subsidy of Rs 59,837 crore on passenger tickets in 2019-20," the minister said. "This amounts to a concession of 53 per cent on an average to every person travelling on Railways. This subsidy is continuing for all passengers," he said. According to Vaishnaw, concessions beyond this subsidy amount are continuing for many categories like four categories of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjans), 11 categories of patients and eight categories of students. About 18 lakh patients and the

Attacking Opposition, Puri said that the philosophy of some political parties is that all such services should be made free

The Railway Board said that the fares have been reduced to optimise the occupancy on several routes

The company in a BSE filing said that the share purchase agreement has been signed for a 100 per cent acquisition in the Stark Enterprises, which is an online train booking and information platform

Commuters in Chennai will no longer need to wait in lines to book metro tickets, instead, they will be able to do so through their WhatsApp accounts

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) today (February 24) cancelled more than 400 trains as the railway department needs to carry out its weekly upkeep and safety review

Before the Covid-19 pandemic, Indian Railways used to offer 40 per cent concession to males aged 60 or above and 50 per cent to females if they were at least 58-years-old

Sometimes, your train, which has a confirmed reservation, gets cancelled by the Indian Railways for some reason

Once you select the train that works best, there's a direct link to complete your booking on the partner's website

"redRail is a rail ticket booking service launched by redBus, in collaboration with IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation), as the authorised partner

The data was made available by the Railway Board in response to the RTI query filed by Madhya Pradesh-based activist Chandra Shekhar Gaur

The Railways earned Rs 403 crore from tatkal ticket charges, an additional Rs 119 crore from premium tatkal tickets, and Rs 511 crore from dynamic fares during 2020-21

Hike covers less than 3% of total trains running; fares fixed in passenger trains at unreserved price of mail or express trains for the same distance

Users can check seat, quota availability on all train classes on Amazon app. They can pre-load money into Amazon Pay Balance wallet and pay in a single click

In pics: No more long queues, Railways plans QR-enabled tickets

The onboard ticket-checking staff will get updated with the all the passenger-related information, simultaneously

Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav said that private players in passenger train operations will mean a quantum jump in technology and coaches that run at higher speeds

The changes will be implemented from May 31 onward, according to Indian Railways

500,000 tickets booked in three hours for 200 trains starting on June 1