Railway Ticket Transfer Rule: Many times it happens that you have booked a railway ticket and for some reason you cannot travel on that day or you have some important work, then you do not need to worry.
Railway Ticket Transfer Rule: Many times it happens that you have booked a railway ticket and for some reason you cannot travel on that day or you have some important work, then you do not need to worry. You can send your ticket to any of your family members. This will not ruin your ticket and your important work will also get done. But keep in mind that only your family members can travel on your ticket and for this you will have to apply 24 hours in advance.
Railways had tweeted the information
A few days ago, Railways had given information in a very unique way by tweeting that now in case you are not able to travel, you can transfer the ticket in the name of your family. Today Railways tweeted that to transfer your ticket in the name of your family, you will have to apply 24 hours in advance. So let us know how we can transfer tickets.
अपने तत्काल परिवार के सदस्यों को टिकट स्थानांतरित करने के लिए, एक यात्री को ट्रेन के निर्धारित प्रस्थान से 24 घंटे पहले अनुरोध जमा करना होगा। pic.twitter.com/jublBBbrrq
— North Western Railway (@NWRailways) November 28, 2023
You can transfer tickets only to your family
According to the tweet of Railways, you cannot transfer the ticket to your friend. You can transfer it only to your family. For this your ticket should be confirmed. There is no way to transfer waiting and RAC tickets.
How to transfer tickets
For ticket transfer you will have to go to the reservation counter. After going here you will have to take a form, after that you will have to provide the ID of the person in whose name you want to transfer the ticket. Along with this, you will also have to write what is your relationship with him. After this your ticket will be transferred.
These documents are required for ticket transfer
For ticket transfer, ID of both the passengers, proof of relationship, copy of the ticket in whose name the confirmed ticket stands is required.
Things to keep in mind
- Only confirmed tickets can be transferred.
- You cannot transfer waiting list or RAC tickets.