IRCTC Online Ticket Booking

IRCTC is the body that administers the entire online ticket booking plinth of Indian Railways!

The catering, tourism and online railway reservation of the Indian railway is undertaken by the IRCTC (Indian catering and tourism corporation).the IRCTC website is designed to allow the user to book, modify and cancel ticket online and also provide information on train timetables, seat availability and PNRstatus and various train pnr status. The website is user friendly. Ticket on railway reservation can be reserved up to 90 days prior to the travel date. You can book your tickets through the website, sms /call, via android app. online railway reservation system helps

 helps to book train ticket by paying fast through credit cards and confirm a seat on train by one click. The train journey is safe and comfortable 70% public travel by train. with the help of technology it is not necessary to check the railway reservation chart of the station. It also operates exclusive trains to all renowned tourist destinations and offers numerous attention-grabbing tourism packages!

The IRCTC issues the E-tickets and I-tickets for train travel. E-tickets refer to Electronic tickets which are delivered to you through email right into computer and you are required to take a print of the same and produce an ID proof along with it. You can book e-tickets till the time of preparation of the charts.

IRCTC Ticket Booking

Booking of the IRCTC urgent tickets can be done for all classes of travel except for the AC 1 Class. These can be booked one day in advance of the date of journey and there are premium charges to be paid subject to certain minimum and maximum charges per class of travel. Only E-tickets are allowed to be booked under scheme since there is no time to deliver the I-tickets to the homes of people.

What is PNR

Passenger Name Record

 PNR is the online documentation of the Indian railway reservation system. PNR is short name for 'Passenger Name Record' It is a record in the database of Indian Railways computer reservation system (IR-CRS) against which journey details for a passenger, or a group of passengers are saved.

 The passenger provide information that include the name of the passenger, age, gender, berth    preference, date of journey, contact information, train number,class of travel etc.

 A PNR issued by the  central reservation system. PNR number is generally printed at the top left   corner of the printed tickets.
  You can check the PNR status and indian railway PNR status through the website,sms/call and through Android app.
  if you Check PNR Status you will be surprised to note that the railway corporation is also changing with the time.