Based on the availability of tickets, the ticketing staff at the counter will issue the ticket. Indian Railways reservation counters are open from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm (Monday to Saturday) and 8:00 am to 2:00 pm on Sundays.
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Can we take tickets in railway station now?
Yes you can buy tickets at the station. There is a separate set of counters for advance reservation on railway stations.
Can we take general ticket from station?
Now passengers wanting to travel by a general coach will be able to board the train even by taking a normal ticket from the ticket counter. They do not have to make reservations.
What is Rule for without ticket in train?
Punishment: Ordinary single fare for the distance which he has travelled or from the station from which the train started and the excess charge i.e. `250/- or equivalent to the fare whichever is more. Punishment :6 months jail, fine `1,000/-or both.
Is open ticket available in train?
A: No. It is available only to waitlisted passengers who are traveling without any concession, including senior citizen concession. Likewise, the facility is not available for trains that only have sitting accommodation (chair car, second seating, and executive chair car).
Is General ticket allowed in 2S?
You can sit anywhere in the general coaches if you have a general ticket. On the other hand, if you have booked a 2S seat in train, you will get a dedicated seat number. Only you are authorised to sit in your 2S seat in train as it is reserved.
Is General ticket available now in 2022?
18 General Second class including 2 Guard’s brake vans. Central Railway announced that Restoration of unreserved coaches in 165 originating trains w.e.f 29.06. 2022 as per pre-pandemic applicability. Central Railway announced that Restoration of unreserved coaches in 6 pairs of Intercity trains w.e.f 22.03.
How much is the fine for no ticket in train?
You will be asked to pay a minimum fine of ₹ 250, along with the cost of the ticket for the distance you have travelled. If you don’t have the money or refuse to pay up, you stand the chance of being handed over to the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and booked under Section 137 of the Railways Act.
Is it necessary to have physical tickets 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.
Can I travel in general without ticket?
In view of this situation, the Indian Railways has always come up with special trains or increased the frequency. In addition to this, it has now announced that the passengers will be allowed to travel even without confirmed tickets.
Can we get train ticket without reservation?
Travel on platform ticket
As per Zee News Hindi and ABP reports, if you do not have a train reservation and you want to travel, then you can also board the train by taking a platform ticket only. After this, you can go to the ticket checker (TC) and ask him to make a ticket.
Can we book train tickets 1 hour before?
The requests for reservation at the reservation counters are accepted up to 4 hours before the scheduled departure of the train, after which, the reservation will be done at the current counters at the stations up to one hour before the scheduled departure of the train and thereafter by the Ticket Collector/Conductor
Can I sit in any train with general ticket?
In a big relief to passengers, the Indian Railways on Monday resumed the sale of general tickets and allowed passengers to board unreserved coaches.
Can I board train with general ticket?
Yes, the Railways is now giving passengers a chance to travel without reservation. You can travel on unreserved tickets in general coaches.
Can I travel with waiting 2S ticket?
If you have not been able to get a confirmed ticket due to any reason, as per Indian Railways rules, you may still travel using the waiting ticket. To use this option you have keep in mind that the waiting ticket should be obtained from the ticket window.
Is there waiting ticket in train in 2022?
Waiting list means if you have ticket status wl on your ticket then you cannot travel on that train, you can travel on that train only if your ticket status is RAC or CNF.
What is the price of general ticket?
Tatkal Fare – Minimum 30% Fare of Base Fare.
| Class of Travel | Minimum Tatkal Charges (INR) | Maximum Tatkal Charges (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Second Sitting | 10 | 15 |
| Sleeper | 100 | 200 |
| AC Chair Car | 125 | 225 |
| AC 3 Tier | 300 | 400 |
Can TT check ticket at night?
The TTE has the right to check the tickets of the passengers only between 6 am to 10 pm. Passengers who are traveling since morning, TTE can also wake them up from sleeping, because TTE has a list of all passengers, in which they know which seat, which journey, where and where.
What if TT catches without ticket?
If a passenger does not bear a ticket, the Train Ticket Examiner(TTE) can issue a ticket to the passenger and an additional penalty will be imposed on the passenger. The penalty is for the ticket-less journey.
Can I sit in sleeper coach with general ticket?
If you do not have a valid sleeper ticket, you should not enter sleeper coaches. In doing so you may be fined by Ticket Checker.
Is digital ticket enough for train?
You Can travel by E-Ticket copy available on Mail. But Forwarded SMS TTE will not consider. Most important thing is the person who travel should keep Original Valid ID proof.