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Railways: How to book general and reservation train tickets online

Railways: How to book general and reservation train tickets online
Written by Sagar
Feb 12, 2019, 06:26 pm 2 min read
Railways: How to book general and reservation train tickets online

The Indian Railways' long-standing commitment to passenger convenience, and technological advancements has made it quite easy for commuters to book a train ticket, these days. Through its online tools, passengers can book not just reserved tickets, but also platform and general tickets, without having to bother with the never-ending queues at railway stations. Here's how you can book general, and reservation train tickets online.

Reservation
How to book reservation in train, online

First off, log in to your account on the IRCTC e-ticketing website. Next, in the 'Book your ticket' box, enter your journey details, viz. Boarding station, destination station, date of travel, and travel class. Then, click on 'Find trains.' You will be displayed a list of trains available for your selected route and date. Check train timings and fare, and click on 'Book now' for the desired option.

Information
Final steps

On the next page, enter passenger details, viz. name, age, gender, food-choice, travel insurance, mobile number, etc. of all the passengers. Click on 'Continue Booking' button. Finally, review your booking, make payment, and you are done.

General ticket
UTS app for booking general (unreserved) train ticket online

To save passengers the hassle of standing in long queues and waiting for their turn to get a general ticket from ticket counters, the Indian Railways launched the UTS mobile-app. The app allows passengers to book upto four tickets within a radius of 5 km from the source railway station. Other than normal tickets, one can also book platform tickets, season tickets, and monthly pass.

How to?
Procedure to book unreserved train ticket on UTS app

The UTS app is available for download on Windows, Apple, and Android smartphones. Download the app from your respective app store. Register or log in to the app. Click on 'Book ticket' option, then select the type of ticket you want to book. Enter the required details, viz. source and destination stations, passenger type, ticket type, and train type. Finally, click on 'Book ticket' and make payment.

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Sagar covers national news for NewsBytes. He has previously worked as an editorial intern at NDTV. Over the course of his near three-year career, Sagar has gained experience in news writing, copy editing, and video production. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Delhi.
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