Indian Railway: If you travel by train then it is very important for you to know this rule. Knowing this rule will save you a lot of money. This rule of Indian Railways will surely come in handy at some point of time. Let us know how the ticket transfer rule of the railway can be useful for you.
If a person has a confirmed train ticket, but is not able to travel on that ticket due to any reason, then in such a situation, he can transfer his ticket to the name of a member of his family, so that the ticket cancellation charges Charge saved.
Ticket Transfer Rules
According to Railways, family does not mean any friend or relative. Railways have included only father, mother, sister, brother, daughter, son, husband or wife in the family. That is, you can transfer your ticket to any one of these.
How to get this service?
To take advantage of this railway service, you have to apply for it 24 hours before the train departure time. Train ticket transfer request can be made only once. If a ticket is transferred once in the name of a person, then that ticket cannot be transferred again in the name of any other person.
How to transfer ticket?
First of all take out the printout of that ticket. Whether you have booked online or offline. After this, take the Aadhaar card or Voter ID card of the person to whom you want to transfer the ticket.
After this you have to go to the reservation counter of your nearest railway station. Here you have to apply for ticket transfer.
As per the guidelines of Indian Railways, passengers have to apply well in time to avail this service. You have to apply 24 hours before the train time. Whereas during the time of festivals, you have to do this work 48 hours in advance.
