Railways’ Cash-on-Delivery Service for E-Tickets

Press Information Bureau 

Government of India

Ministry of Railways 

Railways’ Cash-on-Delivery Service for E-Tickets 

     Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC), a public sector undertaking of the Ministry of Railways, has launched Cash on Delivery (CoD) service for e-tickets w.e.f. 01.01.2015 on pilot basis. The salient features of the scheme are as under:

·                Under this scheme, the customer books the tickets online through the following channels and opts for Cash on Delivery service or may make online payment:

                                                        i.            www.bookmytrain.com

                                                      ii.            Bookmytrain App on Android platform.

                                                    iii.            Bookmytrain App on Windows platform.

                                                    iv.            Bookmytrain App on BlackBerry platform.

                                                      v.            Bookmytrain App on iOS platform.

·                The customer can book tickets up to five days prior to commencement of journey.

          Introduction of the scheme for facilitating the passengers and its proliferation based on feedback is a continuous and ongoing process.

This information was given by the Minister of State for Railways Shri Manoj Sinha in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.