According to the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), a subsidiary of Indian Railways, the train ticket cancellation charges are deducted according to the class and time of the coach on cancellation of confirmed tickets.
New Delhi. It becomes very difficult to get a confirmed ticket during festivals. Indian Railways also runs Festival Special Trains during this period to prevent overcrowding in trains. Still, it is not easy to get a confirmed ticket at this time.
However, now it has become very easy to book train tickets and get canceled in case the journey is postponed or canceled. Now you can do ticket booking and cancellation sitting at home. Many people find it easy to book tickets, but do not understand the charges deducted for casting them. Today we are telling you about the confirmed train ticket cancellation charges.
Different classes and different charges are deducted at the time
According to the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), a subsidiary of the Railways, charges are deducted according to the class and time of cancellation of tickets. If you understand in simple words, then the charges for cancellation of AC, Sleeper, Second class tickets (Train Ticket Cancellation Charges) will be different. Not only this, the cancellation charge will be taken separately for different classes in AC as well. At the same time, different charges are taken before and after the chart is prepared. Let us know when how much charge is charged for canceling the ticket.
When to cancel the ticket, how much will be charged
If a rail passenger cancels a confirmed ticket 48 hours before the departure of the train, then Rs 240 for AC First Class, Rs 200 for AC Two-Tier, Rs 180 for AC Three-Tier, Rs 120 for Sleeper Class and Rs. Cancellation charge of Rs 60 will be deducted. If you cancel the ticket between 48 to 12 hours after the departure of the train, then 25 percent of the ticket money will be deducted. Along with this, you will also be charged GST on this. If the ticket is canceled within 12 to 4 hours of the departure of the train, then half the money and GST will have to be paid. If you do not fill the TDR online and cancel the confirmed ticket within 4 hours of the departure of the train, then the entire money will be deducted.
Get train ticket cancellation like this
- If you have made an online ticket, first of all go to IRCTC’s e-ticketing website to cancel.
- Then login with your username and password.
- After this go to My Transactions and click on Booked Ticket History.
- To cancel the booked ticket, click on the Cancellation option.
- Then click on the option of Cancel Confirm Ticket. Your ticket will be cancelled.
- Your money will be returned within a few days of castration.
