If you do not get a confirmed ticket in festivals, then you do not need to panic, you can travel on someone else’s ticket. Even TT cannot refuse you for this.
There is a fight for train tickets during festivals. Although Indian Railways has run many special trains in view of festivals, but even after that you do not get a confirmed ticket, then you do not need to panic, you can travel on another’s ticket. Even TT cannot refuse you for this. Actually Indian Railways gives this facility that you can travel on other’s ticket. Let us know what you have to do for this.
You can take advantage of this facility
- Indian Railways has given this facility that you can travel on the ticket of other family member.
- In this, any person in the family can transfer the name of his father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, husband and wife.
- To avail this facility, you have to place a request 24 hours before the departure of the train.
- On acceptance of your request, the railway deducts your name from the ticket and puts the name of the member who has to travel.
Difficulties increased during festivals
The biggest problem for people going home during festivals is the confirmation of train tickets. Alam is that even after taking a ticket 2-3 months in advance, the name is in the waiting list itself. If you are facing this problem then there is a solution for you. The name of this measure is option scheme. Through this scheme, you can easily get a confirmed ticket.
This is how you will get confirmed ticket
The Vikalp scheme of Indian Railways is of great help to those passengers whose waiting tickets are not confirmed. The train tickets of these passengers are given a confirmed seat in another alternate train under the Vikalp scheme. This scheme was started in 2015 so that maximum number of passengers can get confirmed seats. If you are not getting the ticket and you have to go home in festivals then you can complete your journey by using these services of railways.