Vande Bharat Express: If you travel by Indian Railways’ semi high speed train Vande Bharat Express, then you need to know about some things. Sometimes your plan gets cancelled at the last moment and you have to cancel the ticket.
In such a situation, after deducting some money from the railway, the rest of the money is returned to you. If you cancel a ‘confirmed’, ‘RAC’ or ‘waiting’ train ticket, then some amount is deducted. However, this money varies depending on the time of cancellation of the ticket.
Apart from this, the cancellation fee of the railways depends on the type of ticket. That is, it is different according to First AC, AC Chair Car and Second Class. The ticket cancellation fee of Vande Bharat also depends on the category of the ticket and how much time is left for the scheduled time of the train.
Vande Bharat is a reserved class AC chair car, which connects cities less than 800 km away. It takes less than 10 hours to travel. This train has eight or 16 coaches. The trainset was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory of Chennai. This train was launched in 2018 and during the trial it was run at a speed of 183 km / h. However, its maximum operating speed is 160 km / h.
If you cancel your ticket 48 hours before the departure of the train, a fixed amount is deducted from each passenger. Apart from this, the cancellation charge for AC First Class / Executive Class is Rs 240. But if you cancel your ticket 12 to 48 hours before the departure of the train, then 25 percent of the fare will be deducted. Apart from this, a minimum cancellation charge will also have to be paid.
Apart from this, if the ticket is cancelled 4 to 12 hours before the train departure, then 50 percent of the total fare is deducted. Apart from this, a minimum cancellation charge will also have to be paid. After the chart is prepared, the e-ticket cannot be cancelled. But you can fill TDR for this. TDR i.e. Ticket Deposit Receipt form is filled online. By filling this form, it becomes clear that you had booked the ticket but did not travel.
If you have a RAC (reconfirmation) or waiting list ticket, you can cancel it 30 minutes before the train departure. You will get a full refund on this, just a small amount will be deducted from it.
