Steps to book counter train ticket in Railway Station?

A passenger can make an advance reservation for up to 120 days in advance, excluding the date of the journey at the train originating station, according to IRCTC’s website – irctc.co.in

Once a ticket is booked, a Unique PNR (Passenger Name Record) is generated against every ticket.

Here is a step by step guide for you!

Passengers who book tickets from the ticket counter of Indian railway station get more privilege. You can opt for various quotas and concessions. Generally, these options are not available for online train ticket booking.

Passengers booking tickets from the ticket counter can opt for the Senior Citizens, Ladies quota and other related concessions.

Here are the steps you need to follow to get a train ticket from the Indian Railways booking counter:

• For booking a train ticket through Indian Railways booking counter, you have to visit the nearest railway station and ask for the reservation form.
• Fill the passenger details (Like: Name/s, age, gender, berth preference)
• Once you are with done with form return it to the booking counter with payment
• And you will get your tickets with the unique PNR number!

By this procedure you can book a ticket in counter.In another topic let we see about Reservation forms,abbrevations in railways etc.