How to Book train tickets from Mobile Phone

Today India is the world’s Second most Populated country with almost 135 crores of population, no doubt it is one of the fastest developing nations in the world. And in this developing country transportation plays an important role in the progress of the nation and in India the Railways is the Most Effective and affordable means of transportation. Indian Railways is worlds one of the biggest Railways networks that provide its services on a very large scale, On average daily around 1.3 crores, people travels through the Indian railways.

Now the most frustrating part of this Railway journey is booking tickets for the train, As earlier people need to go to the ticket counters and after a long delay tickets can be booked, the most disturbing thing in this process is that people cannot get the actual availability of the Seats or the people also don’t get the desired seats in their coaches. The other problem in this is process is that this is a completely time-consuming and hectic process.

 But with the advancement in the field of technology, The Indian Railways also adapted this development of technology in its daily day-to-day things such as now people can book their train tickets directly from their mobile phones using online ticket booking applications. This has helped the people a lot as it doesn’t only save time and effort of the people of the country but now people can also allocate the no of seats, position of the seat, etc.

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is one of the most common platforms and mandatory platforms that is devised to book online train Tickets and now people can use the IRCTC platform to book tickets on their smartphone with few clicks. IRCTC had come up with this online ticket booking facility to manage the daily day-to-day life of the common citizen.

IRCTC Availability of the seat and IRCTC Train Ticket

With the help of this IRCTC online train ticket Booking the citizens can now not only Book the online tickets but now they can also check the availability and the total Number of Seats available on the Particular Train, with the help of this portal now people can book train tickets easily without any delay, on the next moment of the payment of the ticket the IRCTC sends up the softcopy of the ticket on the screen.

IRCTC Reservation

There are several types of booking in the Indian Railways hence people use this IRCTC  to book tickets accordingly, reservation is one of the common terms in the IRCTC reservation as whenever the ticket is confirmed the seat is said to be reserved. In India, people opt for reservations only during long-hour Train Journeys.

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Types of the Bookings done via the official Site of the IRCTC

In India, There are several types of IRCTC booking which can be seen below-

1. IRCTC Unreserved Ticketing Steem
2. IRCTC Full Tariff Rate
3. IRCTC General Booking
4. IRCTC Tatkal Booking
5. IRCTC Ladies Quota

Documents required to Apply for the IRCTC online Ticket Booking

The people who want to book their tickets from the official website of the IRCTC then the person should carry the following documents-

• Aadhar Card
• Voter ID Card
• Address Proof
• PAN Card
• Passport size photograph
• Residential Certificate
• Bank Passbook.

Steps to Book IRCTC Ticket from the mobile Device

The people who want to download the IRCTC Ticket on their phone, need to follow the steps given below-

Step 1-Open the official Website of the IRCTC Link- https://www.irctc.co.in/

Step 2- Now on the official homepage look for the log-in option, click over it.

Step 3- you will be redirected to another page where you will need to log in, Enter your Username and Password and click on the Sign-in button.

Step 4- Now you will be taken to your IRCTC account, where you will need to scroll to “Plan my trip” and now select your Journey List in details like.

1. start station
2. End Station
3. Travel date.

Step 5-Now you will need to submit the Application Forms and now select the train from the list.

Step 6- Select the Train and click on the Book Now option.

Step 7- Enter your Passengers Details and then upload all the essential documents.

Step 8- Now make the ticket payment and then pay the amount for the Ticket Payment.

Book Tickets from the other Corporate Websites

In order to book tickets from the other apps or websites, the person needs to follow the steps given below-

Here other apps/websites are as- Makemytrip, Goibibo, etc

To book train tickets online from these sites follow the steps given below-

Step 1–Open the Official website of Makemytrip, Goibibo, etc or you can open the mobile application as well.

Step 2- Now in the search bar, type your destination.

Step 3- Select the date of your Journey.

Step 4- Choose your Train from the train List and also select the stations as well.

Step 5- Choose your Class of the train journey, such as AC

Step 6- Select your Seat and Enter The passenger’s details.

Step 7 enter the mobile number and the email address.

Step 8-Pay payment through an online payment method.

Step 9- Now login via your IRCTC ID.

Step 10- On successful verification, The tickets will be sent to your accounts and the email.

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