Railway News: Now the date will be able to change the confirmed ticket, when will the new rules be implemented? - Indian railway ticket change changes travel dates without extra fees
Updated: DI, 07 Oct 2025 08:22 PM (IST) Indian Railways will change ticket booking rules, so that passengers can change the ticket dates without paying extra fees. It is not necessary to cancel tickets and book new tickets about changing the itinerary. According to Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, the guarantee to get confirmed tickets will depend on the availability of the seat and the tariff difference will have to be given. Indian railway ticket discussion rules are going to make a major change. Jagran Photo Digital Desk, New -Delhi. Indian Railways will make a major change in the rules related to ticket discussion. Now passengers will be able to change the ticket dates without any extra payment. This happens many times that the plans for the trip are unexpectedly changed. Remove the ad, just read the news so that the passenger did not use what he had discussed, but now it will not happen. Passengers will be able to change the date of the same ticket. So they are likely to get confirmed tickets, even after the change in the date. According to a report by NDTV, passengers will be able to change online from January on the date of travel in their confirmed train ticket without any fee. According to the current rules, passengers need to book new tickets by canceling their tickets to change their journey. Which also has a cancellation cost, as well as inconvenient. In such a situation, it is also difficult to get a new ticket. According to NDTV news, no confirmed ticket is guaranteed, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said there would be no guarantee to get confirmed tickets in the new rule. Because it depends on the basis of the availability of seating in the railroad. In addition, if the price of the new ticket is high, the passengers will have to pay a difference of tariff. This rule will benefit the travelers who have to pay heavy as a result of changing the date on their journey. What is the cancellation policy for railway tickets? According to the current rule, the rate is reduced by 25 percent for cancellation of confirmed tickets 48 to 12 hours before the departure of the train. At the same time, the fee increases by canceling the ticket 12 to 4 hours before the departure of the train. After the booking card is built, no amount is returned to cancel the train.