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Will I get refund if train is diverted?

IRCTC Refund Rules for Diverted Trains. If your train is diverted from its specified route and you don’t want to travel via the new route, you can get a full refund of your ticket fare. For this, you must file a TDR up to 72 hours of the train’s departure schedule from the station where you are supposed to board.

How can I claim refund if Indian train is not touching destination station?

The passenger will have to select from the ‘My Transactions’ menu. Then after the password verification, he/she can select ‘File TDR’ link in the left panel under the ‘My Transactions’ menu. Following this, IRCTC will forward the claim to concerned railways.

How can file TDR for diverted train?

How do I file a TDR for Train tickets booked through IRTCTC?

• Login to your IRCTC Account.
• Click to Booked Ticket History.
• List of tickets where date of Journey has elapsed.
• Select PNR for which TDR is to be filed and click “File TDR” Button.
• Select the passenger name from the ticket details for claiming TDR refund.

How can I get my ISL refund?

If you have an online ticket, then login into irctc account, check your ticket current status. If it shows- ISL deleted means your station is not on the route in that case if you cancel ticket before departure time (any time) you get a full refund.

What does train diverted mean?

Divert trains mean trains that have not been canceled but instead have their route changed.

How much will be refunded after TDR?

In case Railways is not able to provide accommodation – full refund will be granted. Refund on tatkal ticket – if it is cancelled up to 24 hrs before the scheduled departure of the train 25\% excluding the tatkal charges will be refunded. Thereafter no refund means would be zero refund.

How much time TDR refund takes?

60 days
The TDR Refund will be processed as per Extant Railway Rules. TDR should be filed before or within 1 hour of the Departure of Train. The refund process will take at-least 60 days and more.

Can I file TDR if I miss the train?

Missed Train Confirm ticket You may get refund from railways by filing TDR (ticket deposit receipt) as per extant rules citing reasons for not travelling. Since chart has been prepared you can’t cancel the ticket, you can only file TDR within one hour after departure of the train from charting station.

Will I get full refund if the train is not touching station?

Yes,you will receive full refund if the train is not touching your station,from where you booked your journey. You can claim your full refund from the counter justifying your cause for cancellation of ticket.

Can I get a refund from IRCTC for a train diversion?

Yes, you will be assured full refund. All you need to do is file a TDR through the IRCTC website. Ticket Deposit Receipt (TDR) is a provision by which you can claim the refund based on several reasons that are listed on the site. One such valid reason is the train diversion.

What is the time limit for filing TDR for train refund?

Moreover, to avail the refund amount, the passenger has to note that he/she can only file the TDR up to 72 hours from the scheduled departure of the train from his/her boarding station.

Is a ticket valid if the train is running on diversion?

If a train is running on a diverted route and if you wish to travel you can board the train from the diverted station and your ticket would definitely be valid and you can explain the scenario as well reason of travel to the TTE and he would surely cooperate !