Buying ticket from the window at the station before traveling in the train is a big headache for every passenger, because it is very difficult to wait for hours in long queues. However, in this era of technology, Indian Railways has installed ticket vending machines at many major stations for the convenience of the passengers, but their number is very less.
Now the Railways has announced to increase the number of these automatic ticket vending machines. With the installation of more Automatic Ticket Vending Machines at many railway stations of the country , passengers will get tickets easily and they will get rid of the hassle of buying tickets in long queues. This will save people’s time as well as reduce the crowd at the ticket counter.
Tickets are easily available
Southern Railway Division has decided to install 254 additional ATVMs at various railway stations. Southern Railway has decided to install 254 automatic ticket vending machines in a total of 6 divisions. Passengers can extract tickets within minutes from ATVMs machines available at railway stations. The special thing is that unreserved tickets for all trains including super fast and mail express can be extracted from these machines. Apart from this, platform ticket can also be taken.
How does this machine work?
The ticket vending machines installed at railway stations also work exactly like bank ATMs. Tickets for travel can be obtained from ticket vending machines in the same way as you withdraw money from an ATM. Write the name of the city you want to travel through this machine and select it. Then select the category of train you want to travel by (such as superfast, mail express or passenger etc.), then pay by cash, smart card or UPI. After this the machine ticket will be printed and come out.
