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How can I take my bike in Indian Railways?

Getting it done

1. Take your cycle to the railway station 3 hours before departure of the train.
2. Find the Parcel Office at the railway station.
3. Show your confirmed ticket and book your cycle onto the same train.
4. The clerk will record your PNR number, book your cycle and hand you over a receipt for the same.

Can I carry my bike in train?

Go the railway luggage booking office a day or two before you want your bike to be carried as a luggage on the train you travel. Book the bike as luggage and carry the luggage receipt with you. You will also receive an endorsement along with the train ticket.

Can I transfer my bike on the train?

Once you get the NOC from the RTO, you can transfer the bike to the new location via train or road ways or whichever is easiest for you. Once the vehicle arrives in the new city, you have to re-register your bike in that city’s RTO. Chassis imprint of the bike. Form 29 and 30 duly filled and signed by you.

How to ship two-wheelers by train in India?

You can use parcel services of Indian railways to ship your all types of two-wheelers such as motorcycles, scooters, scooty, superbikes, etc. The bike parcel by train charges will vary depending upon the total weight of your two-wheeler and the choice of your destination.

How much does it cost to transport a bike in India?

Bike Packing / Porter Charges – Rs. 300 to 400 /-. The charges are for bike packing and for loading bike in Train The parcel cost or transportation charges for the bike is calculated based on the distance & the weight of the parcel through Indian railway trains Insurance Cost: It is based on the value of the bike.

How to transport two-wheelers from one city to another?

As you know well that Indian Railways is one of the most expedient approaches to transport goods including two-wheelers from one city to another. That’s not all. It also provides an economical option to send two-wheelers from one place to another.

How to book a bike parcel on Indian Railways?

As said earlier, there were two shipment modes to book a bike parcel. You can either book it as a parcel or Luggage. For each one, you can find the steps in detail below. Step #1: Take your Bike, Go to the railway station parcel office which is usually located at the back of the railway reservation counters.

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