IRCTC’s new facility of Changing Passenger’s name in booked E-Ticket

IRCTC now offers a very useful facility for the passengers traveling in a train. Now you can Change Passenger’s Name In Booked IRCTC E-Ticket.

This can be done by approaching the nearest railway reservation office. For availing this facility, the customer can now approach the nearest Railway Reservation Office with ‘electronic reservation slip’ print out and photo identity proof in original of one of the passenger traveling in the ticket at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure of train as per extant railway rules, IRCTC added.

Here are few things to know how to Change Passenger’s Name In Booked IRCTC E-Ticket:

1.    The reservation offices can change passenger’s name against a request from the passenger as per extant railway rules applicable to another face to face counter booked tickets.

2.    The facility in the name change of passenger holding confirmed e-reservation has been permitted as per extant Railway rules noted as under:-

a. Where the passenger makes a request in writing 24 hours before the scheduled departure of the train to the nearest railway reservation office. It can be transferred to another member of his family, meaning, father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, husband and wife. He/she should bring the ‘electronic reservation slip’ print out along with photo identity card proof in original and a proof for blood relation desired to be changed.

b. Where the passenger is a Government Servant proceeding on duty and appropriate authority, makes a request in writing 24 hours before the scheduled departure of the train.

3.    Such a request can be granted once only, said IRCTC.

Time schedule announced for Coimbatore Bikaner Train

 

The Railways has announced the time schedule for Coimbatore-Bikaner train, via Mangalore, for monsoon and non-monsoon seasons.

A press release by the Southern Railway said that regular service of Train no. 22476/22475 Coimbatore-Bikaner AC super fast express will start from Coimbatore on September 15 and from Bikaner on September 20.

During monsoon season up to October 31, train no. 22476 Coimbatore-Bikaner express will leave Coimbatore at 3.20 pm on Saturdays and will reach Bikaner at 5 pm on Mondays. From Bikaner, train no. 22475 will leave at 5.45 am on Thursdays and will reach Coimbatore at 4.35 am on Saturdays.

From November 1, train no. 22476 will leave Coimbatore at 3.20 pm on Saturdays and will reach Bikaner at 12.25 pm on Mondays. Train no. 22475 will leave Bikaner at 5.45 am on Thursdays and will reach Coimbatore at 2.50 am on Saturdays.

This train will stop at Palakkad, Shoranur, Kozhikkode, Kannur, Mangalore Junction, Udupi, Bhatkal, Karwar, Madgaon, Kankavali, Ratnagiri, Chiplun, Roha, Panvel, Vasai Road, Vapi, Surat, Ankleshwar, Vadodara, Anand, Ahmedabad, Mehesana Junction, Palanpur, Abu Road, Marwar Junction, Palimarwar, Luni, Jodhpur, Maria Road Junction, Nagaur and Nokha.