How to book your tickets through IRCTC App/Website

How to book your tickets through IRCTC.

How to book tickets via IRCTC | The fourth step of the national lockdown to control the Covid-19 outbreak, Indian Railways today started taking reservations for 200 trains scheduled to run as of June 1st, 2020. The reservations can only be made online via the IRCTC website and the IRCTC app.

How to book tickets using IRCTC app

To make a ticket reservation using the IRCTC app, you would like to update the appliance first alternatively it'll not show the choice to book tickets for the trains running from June 1, 2020. Once you've got updated the app, follow these steps:

*Tap on the login option and enter your user ID, password, and captcha code

*Tap on ‘Plan my journey’ option and enter your origin and destination stations

*Select date and tap on ‘Search trains’

*Once you tap on the train you would like to board, it'll show you the available seats

*You can change the coach to ascertain the number of seats available within the class

*Select the date/coach and tap on ‘Book now’

*Now enter passenger details within the prescribed boxes and proceed to buy the fare amount

*Once the payment is successful, you'll download the ticket

How to book tickets using IRCTC website

You can access the IRCTC website irctc.co.in via any browser on your phone, tablet, laptop, or PC. Follow these steps to book a train ticket:

*Click on the 'Login' button at the highest right side of the screen

*If you do not have an account, register for one

*Now enter your user ID, password, and captcha code to check-in 

*Enter the small print of your travel like origin station, destination station, and date of the journey

*Select the train you would like to board and check the supply for every class type

*Once you decide on your date and reservation class, you'll proceed to pay

*Once the ticket is booked, you'll download it

Guidelines for train services starting June 1, 2020

Railways confirmed that these trains will have both AC and non-AC classes but there'll be no unreserved coach. The general bogies also will become fully reserved coaches and passengers are going to be charged a fare of second seating (2S).

Notably, only e-ticketing at the IRCTC app and website is allowed and no ticket is going to be booked across the railroad station. Only passengers with confirmed tickets shall be allowed to enter the railroad station.

Railways notified that passengers are going to be screened before boarding the train and only asymptomatic passengers are going to be allowed to travel. The guidelines also mention that the traveling passengers will need to adhere to health protocols of their destination state or UT on arrival.

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