How much luggage can be taken on the train: There are certain rules for carrying luggage with you while traveling in flight. Similarly, there is a limit to carry luggage in the train. If you carry luggage more than the limit, then the passenger will have to pay for it. Also fine can be imposed on him.
New Delhi. Indian Railways is a major means of transport. Passengers can travel conveniently in the train. In view of the convenience of all, the Railways has made some rules regarding the carrying of luggage for the passengers. Passengers can carry luggage only up to a limit. But very few people know about these rules of railway. Due to which many times people have to face inconvenience in the moving train. Please tell that if there is more luggage than the limit, the fare is charged. Even fine can be imposed in many cases.
The Ministry of Railways has informed in one of its tweets that passengers should not travel with too much luggage. Travel with limited luggage only so that the passengers do not have trouble. Let us tell you how much luggage can be carried in the train from sleeper to AC coach. Passengers should know the rules of carrying luggage.
How much luggage can be taken
While traveling in the train, a passenger can carry a maximum of 50 kg of luggage with him. Passengers have to pay fare if there is more luggage than this. For this, a separate ticket has to be taken. If you travel in AC coach then the rule is different for this. In AC coaches, luggage up to 70 kg can be easily carried without paying any fee. Whereas, in a sleeper coach, a person can carry only 40 kgs of luggage with him.
There are also rules regarding the size of the luggage.
There are also separate rules for oversized luggage while traveling in a train. If the passengers carry oversized luggage with them, then they have to pay a fee of at least Rs 30. At the same time, passengers have to pay one and a half times more charge if there is more luggage than the prescribed limit.
