IRCTC boarding point rule changes from April 1, 2026: Passengers can now modify boarding station up to 30 minutes before train’s departureIndian Railways has updated its rules, allowing passengers to change their boarding station up to 30 minutes before train departure. This n...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
Have RAC, Tatkal train ticket cancellation refund rules changed? How revised Railway limits may impact youIndian Railways has revised ticket cancellation refund rules, effective April 1 and April 15, 2026, to address last-minute cancellations an...
27 Mar, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Setback for railway passengers: Soon, no refund if reserved ticket is cancelled up to 8 hours before journey, lesser refunds in other casesIndian Railways has revised its ticket cancellation rules, effective April 1-15, 2026, to combat touting and system misuse. The changes inc...
25 Mar, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Over 3 crore fake accounts removed from IRCTC portal: Ashwini VaishnawIndian Railways has removed over three crore fake accounts from the IRCTC portal to stop ticket touts. Most train seats, 78 percent, are in...
25 Mar, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Indian Railways tightens contract execution frameworkIndian Railways is implementing reforms to enhance construction quality, including assessing contractor bid capacity for projects over Rs 1...
25 Mar, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
Cancelling train tickets? Indian Railways has just changed the cancellation chargesIndian Railways has updated its ticket cancellation policy, introducing a tiered refund system based on departure time. Passengers cancelli...
24 Mar, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
IRCTC train e-ticket cancellation charges explained: How much will you lose?Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation charges for the cancellation of train tickets based on ticket type and cancellation time. C...
12 Mar, 2025, 03.39 PM IST
Train ticket refund rules: Cancellation charges, rules of IRCTC e-ticketsIndian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) operates the ticketing services of Indian Railways. Hence if an individual has boug...
25 May, 2024, 07.11 PM IST
How to get full refund of train ticket for cancelled or late running trainsDue to severe rainfall in North India, there are train delays and cancellations. Passengers are entitled to a full refund if the train is t...
19 Jul, 2023, 06.11 PM IST
Delay in train journey: Here’s how to ask for a full refundHere’s how you can claim a refund for a train ticket in case the train is delayed. Know what the conditions are for a refund is. also, know...
25 Dec, 2022, 06.26 PM IST
UK train strike: Who qualifies for compensation during rail strikes, and how are refunds claimed?Life has come to a complete stop as a result of the recent train strike in the UK. Customers have the option of using their access to trave...
13 Dec, 2022, 08.53 PM IST
Indian Railways offers full refund for trains cancelled till May 3 and for advance bookingsCustomers will also get full refunds of their tickets if they are cancelling their advance bookings for trains not yet cancelled, Indian Ra...
14 Apr, 2020, 02.06 PM IST
No refunds on cancelled train tickets: Here's how you can avoid the pinchWhat if the train is late and you cancel the ticket, will you get any refund? Here's how to find out.
25 Jul, 2018, 09.36 AM IST
Railways doubles ticket cancellation chargesCancellation charge for a railway ticket has been doubled while the refund option can now be availed only till four hours before the schedu...
12 Nov, 2015, 09.55 PM IST
Cancellation of rail tickets gets tougherRail travelers having confirmed tickets will not get any refunds if they don't cancel four hours before the departure of the train.
07 Nov, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
Railways doubles ticket cancellation feeThere will be no refund after the departure of train and one has to get the refund four hours before the departure, according to the new re...
06 Nov, 2015, 09.06 PM IST
Railways revise rail ticket refund rules, to be effective from July 1The Railway Ministry has revised and amended Refund Rules in a comprehensive manner and notified them to come into force from July 1.
26 Jun, 2013, 09.29 AM IST