{"id":451,"date":"2021-05-19T06:36:04","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T06:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/?p=451"},"modified":"2021-05-19T06:36:04","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T06:36:04","slug":"how-to-book-train-tickets-via-irctc-using-smartphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/2021\/05\/19\/how-to-book-train-tickets-via-irctc-using-smartphone\/","title":{"rendered":"How to book train tickets via IRCTC using smartphone?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"9fece8afa224fd09e54b043d0febfb58\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- NR ATF -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8898941184964366\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4839033563\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-468 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/irctc-app-1200-e1621406046118.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/irctc-app-1200-e1621406046118.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/irctc-app-1200-e1621406046118-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/irctc-app-1200-e1621406046118-1024x448.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/irctc-app-1200-e1621406046118-768x336.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nowadays most of the services are online including even those which were not online before has become online now making it easier for the citizens to avail the services while sitting at home at their own convenience. The number of services turned online has increased after the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic situation and lockdowns being imposed all over the country compelling people to shift to online mode for their own good. Those services are online now but not before including <a href=\"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/2021\/05\/03\/the-government-helps-the-motorist-rto-to-go-online-soon\/\">RTO<\/a> services, post office services <strong>(tracking facility, etc.)<\/strong>, vaccination booking, etc.. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Online shopping websites are in great demand nowadays. Similarly booking railway tickets is also online. Railway tickets can be booked online from long back but the present situation has made it compulsory for people to book their tickets online without having to go out to book their tickets. Many people will not be knowing how to book train tickets via IRCTC using their smartphone. So here is an article explaining the step-by-step procedure of how to book their train tickets online using their smartphone.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Citizens can book their train tickets online in 2 ways. The first way is through visiting the official website (\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irctc.co.in\/nget\/train-search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">https:\/\/www.irctc.co.in\/nget\/train-search<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0) or the web portal of IRCTC or Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation and the second way is through their app IRCTC Rail Connect app. The web portal of IRCTC is available for passengers to book their train tickets and also avail for the other related services. IRCTC mainly handles inter-city and inter-state travel bookings across India.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To book your train tickets through the Railway app, first of all, you have to download the app <strong>\u2018IRCTC Rail Connect\u2019<\/strong> from Google Play Store or Apple\u2019s App Store. Other related services of the Railways can also be availed in the app. You can also book your tickets through any other medium such as Paytm, MakeMyTrip, RailYatri, Cleartrip, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Once you have downloaded the IRCTC Rail Connect app, since you are a new user, you will have to register before you start using the app. It is necessary for you to register if you go through the web portal too.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong> Here is the step by step procedure:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Install IRCTC Rail Connect app.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Register yourself with the app and log in using your new credentials.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Click on <strong>\u2018Plan my bookings\u2019<\/strong> on the homepage. You will have to enter essential information like departure station, designation station, the date on which you are planning and wish to travel, and once you have entered these, click on Search trains. After searching, you will get a list of trains, their timing of departure, and their availability or non-availability. And if it is available, it will be based on classes like Sleeper Class, A\/c Coach, etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">On clicking the class, you will receive the price of the ticket. Click on passenger details once you have decided on the train and required class.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">In one booking, you can book tickets only for a maximum of up to 6 adults and 2 infants. After filling in even the destination details, accept the terms and conditions by clicking the boxes and click on \u2018review journey\u2019 details.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Once you have scanned through information regarding the train, class booked, and passenger information, you can proceed for payment after filling the CAPTCHA code given at the bottom of that particular page.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The final step is to make payment for your tickets. You can pay using any mode such as mobile banking, debit or credit cards, net banking, etc. based on your convenience.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You will be able to find your tickets in your transaction history only once the payment is done.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nowadays most of the services are online including even those which were not online before has become online now making it easier for the citizens&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":469,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[121,122,123],"class_list":["post-451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-irctc","tag-irctc-rail-connect-app","tag-rto","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=451"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":470,"href":"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451\/revisions\/470"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsraise.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}