Will you get your ticket money back after missing the train? How can you cancel your online or offline ticket through IRCTC app, let’s know every small detail related to it…
Many times it happens that we are late in reaching the railway station and miss the train. In such a situation, whether we can cancel the reservation ticket booked through IRCTC app or counter or not, this question will be in the mind of thousands of railway passengers of the country. At the same time, how much money will you get back after canceling the ticket, this question will also be in the mind of many. We are going to tell you all the information related to canceling tickets online through IRCTC app or website. According to the rules of the railway, you can cancel the ticket after the train leaves or not, you will also get information about this?
How to cancel ticket after missing the train?
Let us tell you that after missing the train, you cannot cancel your online or offline booked ticket. For this, according to the rules of the railway, you have to file TDR i.e. Ticket Demand for Refund. After this you can get money back from the railway.
Till when can TDR be filed?
You can file TDR only within 72 hours from the scheduled departure time of the train. After this you cannot file TDR. To file TDR online, you will have to use the IRCTC website or app. Whereas, to file offline TDR, you will have to contact the nearest railway reservation center.
How to file TDR?
- To file TDR, you have to log in to the IRCTC app or website.
- After this, go to My Transaction and Booked Ticket History.
- Select the ticket for which you want to file TDR.
- After this, follow the instructions given on the screen and submit the TDR.
You can get a refund from the railways within 60 days of submitting the TDR. However, it depends on the reason for canceling your ticket. You should keep checking the TDR status on the IRCTC app or website from time to time.
How much refund will you get after filing TDR?
It is not guaranteed that you will get a refund after filing TDR. It completely depends on the cancellation rules of Indian Railways. Within 60 days of the refund being approved, you will get the refund in the same account through which you booked the ticket. Those who booked tickets offline will have to go to the nearest railway reservation center after the TDR is processed and get their refund.
