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How long before you can book a ticket?
A: The Advance Reservation Period (ARP) for all classes of General Quota tickets is 120 days prior to the date of your journey. In the case of Tatkal and Premium Tatkal tickets, bookings are open only one day prior to the date of journey.
How many months before I can book train tickets?
How many days in advance can I reserve my ticket? You can reserve your ticket 60 days in advance, excluding the date of journey at the train originating station. At intermediate stations where the train arrives the following day, reservation can be done 61 days in advance.
Is it possible to book tickets in advance?
A traveller is allowed to book tickets in advance up to 120 days through the IRCTC portal. The date of journey (for the originating station of the train) will not be counted in 120-day limitation.
Can I book ticket before 30 minutes?
Now Book Tickets 30 Minutes Prior To Departure; Yes, you read it correct!! From November 12, you can book a railway ticket online 30 minutes prior to the departure of a train. Railways has also made changes in its system of preparation of chart, which would now be prepared twice.
Is it cheaper to book train tickets in advance?
Advance tickets are usually the cheapest way to travel by train, and generally go on sale 12 weeks before your date of travel. You have to travel on the train you’re booked on, but you get a much cheaper price by foregoing flexible travel times.
How many months in advance can I book a train ticket?
You can book rail tickets 120 days /4 months in advance.. Advance reservation period for booking in trains is increased from 60 days to 120 days with effect from April 1, 2015(excluding the day of journey).
How far in advance should you book Your Airline Tickets?
Even though airline schedules are posted a year or so in advance, there’s no reason to jump the gun and get your tickets locked in so far in advance. For one, airlines typically only release more expensive fares when the schedule opens, hoping that they can convince some eager travelers to lock in flights at higher fares.
How many days in advance Tatkal ticket can be booked?
How many days in advance tatkal ticket can be booked? ‘Tatkal’ literally means ‘immediately’. Tatkal Booking starts one day in advance (reduced from 2 days) excluding the day of journey e.g. for a journey on 3rd, bookings would open at 10 am on 2nd; however, the day of journey is defined as the day of chart preparation.
What are the rules for booking online tickets in IRCTC?
Here are 10 IRCTC rules to remember while making reservations: 1. A passenger can book online tickets 120 days in advance, excluding the date of journey. Six tickets can be booked monthly from one user ID, and 12 if the user is Aadhaar-verified.