How much is the fine for no ticket in train?

As set out under the Penalty Fares regulations, passengers found without a valid ticket for their journey must pay a penalty fare of either: £20. twice the full single-fare to the next station at which the train calls, whichever is the greater.

Does Shatabdi Express has general compartment?

There is no unreserved accommodation in these trains, unlike most of the other trains in India. As Shatabdi Express are day-trains and return to the station of origin the same day, coaches (AC Chair Car) on the train have only seats and not berths.

Is train penalty fare a criminal Offence?

9 Remember: penalty fares are a civil, not a criminal-matter. Train companies often scare people into paying up by threatening prosecution and a criminal record.

How do I pay a train penalty charge?

How to pay or appeal a penalty fare

1. Pay online to the Independent Revenue Collection and Support (IRCAS).
2. Appeal online within 21 days to the Appeal Service (AS).
3. Pay by phone: 020 8681 8300.

Can I travel in Shatabdi with waiting ticket?

Have a waiting ticket in mail/express trains? You can now travel in Rajdhani, Shatabdi from April 1 – India News.

What are the cancellation charges for a train ticket in India?

Rs.120/- for Sleeper Class and Rs.60/- for Second Class Cancellation charges are per passenger. If a confirmed ticket is cancelled within 48 hrs and up to 12 hours before the scheduled departure of the train, cancellation charges shall be 25\% of the fare subject to the minimum flat rate mentioned in the above clause.

What is the time limit for chart preparation in train ticket booking?

4 hours or chart preparation (which ever is earlier) before departure of train. 50\% of base fare subject to minimum Rupees 120. 4 hours or chart preparation (which ever is earlier) till departure of trains. No Refund.

Is partial cancellation of Tatkal E-tickets allowed?

Partial cancellation of Tatkal e-tickets is allowed . If the train is marked as “CANCELLED” in PRS due to breaches, floods, accidents etc. full refund is permissible in case the ticket is cancelled within three days of the scheduled departure of the train.

What is the time limit for refund of fare on tickets?

No refund of fare shall be admissible on the tickets having confirmed reservation in case the ticket is not cancelled or TDR not filed online upto four hours before the scheduled departure of the train.