What if we miss train from the boarding 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 board train after boarding point?

In case a passenger has changed the boarding point he will lose all the rights to board the train from the original boarding point. Boarding point change is allowed only once and boarding station can be changed before 24 hours of the scheduled departure of train, according to IRCTC.

Can I board train after 3 stations?

Yes, but you should change the boarding point in IRCTC app or website. With offine ticket you should write that station name at boarding station space and say to ticket counter staff. Yes, but you should change the boarding point in IRCTC app or website.

Can I get a refund for a missed train?

Non Refundable Tickets Some tickets are not refundable, for example, with an advance ticket you can change the date and time of the desired rail trip up until the current time passes, but you can’t obtain a refund if you miss the train.

What to do if you missed train?

Here are 9 things to do when you miss the train to your friend’s wedding.

1. Remain positive.
2. Avoid blaming someone else.
3. Get a local SIM card to make calls.
4. Call for help.
5. Immediately book the next train out.
6. Be prepared to pay twice the price.
7. Scout the area for a left luggage.
8. Be quick to react.

Can I get on a train at a later stop?

Re: Advance train fares–can you get on at a later stop? Short answer: no. A break of journey, stopping short, or starting late are not allowed on Advance tickets.

Can we take parrot in train?

Travelling with Pets on Indian Railway. The Indian Rails Rules for Luggage regulate the carriage of birds, without mentioning parrots explicitly. The sender (i.e. the OP in our case) must fill in a Forwarding Note, as specified in Section 64 of the Railway Act, providing details on the animals.

What if I missed the train?

Passengers having connecting tickets can claim full refund of their second ticket if they miss the train due to late arrival of the first train. In this case, the new law allows the passenger to get full refund of the second ticket provided they have filled exact information about them in both the tickets.

What happens if we miss the train?

This change of rule for passengers is related to missing of trains. In the changed law, passengers who have connecting tickets can get full refund of their fare if they fail to catch their connecting train in case of late arrival of the first train causing miss of the second train.

Can I board the train after the boarding point?

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. But you have the apt ticket.

Can I board the train from a different station?

You may board the train from a station next to your chosen boarding station unofficially, if it’s the immediate next station, the Conductor / TTE usually allow such boarding on humanitarian ground. But officially (s)he is authorized to re-allot your berths if you don’t board the train from your boarding point as booked in your ticket.

What is the difference between boarding and booking in railway tickets?

Suppose the train is going these stations A, B and C. You booked a ticket from A to C while your boarding is B. So if you want to board at the station A from where you have booked the ticket, There are 90\% chances that that seat has been reserved for somebody else who is travelling from A to B.

What is the boarding point in Indian railway reservation?

In Indian railway reservation, while reserving tickets, we can select a particular station as boarding point (we can chose a from, a to and an optional boarding point). The boarding point indicates that we are going to board the train from that station only even if we have a reservation from a previous station.