Info: Effective November 1, 2024, Indian Railways will significantly reduce the advance booking period for train tickets from 120 days to 60 days. This change aims to improve seat allocation efficiency and potentially increase ticket confirmation rates.

Indian Railways added that the cancellations of the booking made beyond the advance reservation period of 60 days will, however, be permitted. The ministry noted that there will be no change in the case of certain day time express trains like Taj Express,

Indian Railways has revised advance booking rules to 60 days ahead of travel, effective from November 1, 2024. They are also utilizing AI for better s

Starting November 1, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) introduces new train booking rules, including a reduced advance reservation period of 120 days and updated Tatkal booking procedures.

All bookings done up to October 31 under the ARP (Advance Reservation Period) of 120 days will remain intact, it added.

The Indian Railways has reduced the advance reservation period for train tickets from 120 days to 60 days. The change will come into effect from November 1, CNBC-TV18 reported. Along with this change,

Indian Railways has announced significant changes to its advance booking rules, effective from November 1, 2024.

IRCTC will reduce the advance booking period for train tickets from 120 days to 60 days, effective from November 1, 2024. This change means passengers can only book tickets 60 days before the train's departure.

IRCTC shares took a tumble on the bourses after the Indian Railways announced its decision to cut the advance reservation period for bookings from 120 days to 60 days, starting November 1.