Can I board the train at different station instead of booked station?

Boarding point change is allowed only once. Boarding station can be changed before 24 hours of the scheduled departure of train. Boarding point change is not allowed if ticket is seized.

What happens if you board a train from next station?

In case you miss the train from your designated boarding station, the TTE cannot allocate your berth to anyone else until the train passes the next two stops or during the next one hour (whichever is earliest). The rule thus allows you to board the train from the next upcoming station, if that is feasible.

Can I change my boarding station after booking ticket?

Passengers who have booked e-tickets can change their boarding station online up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure of train. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) allows passengers to change the point of boarding once the the tickets are booked online.

Is it OK if I board a train one station after the booked station?

Though speaking by the rules, you are not to board the train after your boarding point. Boarding one to two stations after your boarding point is mostly acceptable by the TTE. But Any passenger boarding before you will be alloted a confirm ticket against your RAC ticket.

Can I board train after 2 stations?

Reportedly, passengers having a hard copy of the tickets can change their boarding station by writing a request to the originating station of the train. Also, passengers having e-tickets can change their boarding station via the IRCTC website before the first chart is prepared.

What if boarding station is not changed?

If the Boarding point is not Changed then The TTE will wait till 2 stations after the current or previous boarding point that you have and if you did not board the train within 2 Stations after the Current or Previous Boarding point that you have then the Ticket gets Cancelled or the your seat will be given to anybody …

When can I book an advance ticket on IRCTC?

The advance booking for train ticket opens 120 days before the date of journey, said IRCTC on it’s official website- irctc.co.in. Passengers in a ticket are assigned ticket status which can be waiting (WL), RAC (Reservation Against Cancellation), or confirmed (full berth).

What is partly confirmed/partly waitlist in IRCTC e-ticket?

The name of the passengers whose names are partly confirmed/partly waitlist or partly RAC/partly waitlist, their names shall appear in charts including the waitlist passengers, IRCTC said. The cancellation of e-tickets by the customer/agent through IRCTC e-ticket booking website is permitted only before the chart preparation for the train.

Can I cancel my IRCTC e-ticket after booking?

The cancellation of e-tickets by the customer/agent through IRCTC e-ticket booking website is permitted only before the chart preparation for the train. Passengers whose status is fully confirmed or fully RAC after the preparation of chart and the passengers whose name is appearing on the chart can undertake the journey.

Do not board train if all passengers are in waiting list?

Do not board train if all passengers are in waiting list: If you have a waitlisted e-ticket and it remains fully waitlisted (waitlisted for all the passengers) even after chart preparation then your names will not come in chart and the tickets will get automatically cancelled.