Online Reservation with Printout Not Required.
Is e-ticket printing necessary in train?
In the case of tickets booked online, one may not need to carry a hard copy or a printout of the ticket although it is normally advised to carry one. In most cases, a soft copy of the ticket, or a message sent by IRCTC on your mobile with the coach and berth number, will suffice.
Is a screenshot of e-ticket valid?
The screen shot of the e- ticket displayed through laptops / palmtops / mobile phones referred to as virtual Reservation Message ( VRM ) and the Mobile Reservation Message ( MRM ) for tickets booked on mobile phones combined with valid photo-id in original will be treated as an instrument on par with the Electronic
Can you print e-ticket at Station?
You will receive a print-at-home e-ticket which is attached as a PDF file in your confirmation email. You must either: Print it yourself on A4 or letter sized paper; Print it from a Renfe ticket machine at a station, no later than 15 minutes before departure, using your booking reference.
Can we show ticket on mobile?
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.
Can we show PDF ticket in Mobile in train?
Yes, you can carry travelling ticket in laptop, mobile phone or ipad.
Is hard copy of train ticket mandatory?
If you want you can carry hard copy or sms both has a same value. According to rule of Indian Railways if you don’t have both of these(Sms and hard copy) but you have your original ID proof then the T.T.E can fine you only 50₹ but if you don’t have your ID proof you will considered without ticket.
Can I travel with SMS ticket?
1. You can travel on e-ticket sent on SMS or take a Virtual Reservation Message (VRM) along with any one of the prescribed ID in original.
Can you travel without printing your ticket?
Not usually necessary, no – though never does any harm to have it. May depend on airline, though. Again, depending on airline, you may be expected to check in online and print off a boarding card, or pay at the airport for check-in.
Can we show photo of ticket in train?
Photocopy of a counter ticket is not acceptable but you have many other ways which will allow you to complete your journey. In case you lost or missed your confirmed ticket then you can show the berth confirmation message sent by IRCTC right after booking or after the chart preparation.
How do I use e-ticket at train station?
An eTicket is issued as a QR barcode and sent to you by email, which can then either be printed onto paper or displayed on your phone to scan at a barcode reader at the station. A Key card is our contactless smartcard which can store multiple tickets for travel.
Can you scan e-tickets?
An eTicket is a ticket that’s stored on your phone as a barcode and scanned at the ticket gate.
How do I get my e-ticket from offline?
Print Train Ticket Using PNR Number
- Steps by Step Instruction to Print Indian Rail Train Ticket from IRCTC Website.
- 1) Open IRCTC Website.
- 2) Log on IRCTC Website.
- 3) Open Booked Ticket History Page.
- 4) Print IRCTC Train Ticket ( E-Ticket)
How do you show an e-ticket?
Each e-ticket is scanned at the entrance to the room and its validity is checked using the unique bar code printed on each ticket. Presentation of your e-tickets at the entrance of the venue is mandatory. We advise you to check and print your e-tickets ahead of the day of the event.
Can I show photo of ticket on mobile in train?
I have been travelling by trains for many years now and never carry the print-out. Just shows the SMS of my ticket to the Ticket Collector and that is absolutely fine. While not printing the ticket, we are saving resources become environment friendly.
What if I forget my train ticket?
No, you cannot get any refund on a lost ticket. However, you will be allowed to travel on the reservation already made, after paying the prescribed charges for the issue of a duplicate ticket. In your own interest, you are requested to inform the Reservation Office immediately about the loss of your ticket.
Is it possible to take the printout of the e-ticket after completing the journey?
If your journey date is past four days then through IRCTC you can’t print the IRCTC paper ticket. If you want proof of ticket then better do these: Try to search for SMS sent to your mobile number and use it.
Can we carry electronic items in train?
You have to pay extra charge for the electronic items. It can’t be done online. Depending on the dimensions of the item and category , you will be charged at the parcel counter. You need a copy of some identity proof while booking the item.
Can I travel without original ticket?
However, passengers with online unconfirmed tickets are not allowed to travel as the ticket money is refunded to the passenger if the seat is not confirmed till the time of preparation of departing train chart.
Is it necessary to take platform ticket?
A person having a railway ticket for a train on the same day is not required to have a platform ticket. The platform ticket can be bought on any ticket reservation booth in the railway station. If caught without a platform ticket if the person is not a traveller, he/she may be fined anywhere from ₹ 250 to 270.
Can I travel without original counter ticket?
No, consumer cannot travel without original counter ticket, because if the ticket has been booked through counter then it is mandatory to carry the original ticket otherwise you will be fined as without ticket.