What is the cost of food in Rajdhani Express?
No, the food is not free in Rajdhani Express. The cost of food is already included in your tickets. While booking a ticket, it is optional for you to choose if you want catering services or not. Accordingly, the fare of the tickets varies.
Is food charges included in Rajdhani Express?
Rajdhani express does provide food but not at free of cost! The food charge is already added in the passenger reservation ticket in the name of catering charges! However, the catering charge is applicable as per the timings of Lunch/Dinner/Breakfast!
Is food served in Rajdhani Express during Covid 2021?
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has decided to resume serving freshly cooked meals in Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto, Vande Bharat, Tejas, and Gatiman Express trains as the Covid-19 situation in the country stabilises.
Is food available in Rajdhani Express in 2021?
Indian Railways has decided to resume serving freshly cooked food in Vande Bharat, Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Tejas, Duronto and Gatiman Express trains. An order already has been issued in this regard to all concerned departments and stakeholders.
Will you have to pay extra for food on Rajdhani Express?
New Delhi, August 31: Passengers of Rajdhani Express will have to shell out extra money for food as the patry of the Express train has been handed over to Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC).
What is the cost of a cup of tea on Rajdhani?
According to the new rates, a cup of tea will now cost ₹ 35 in AC first of Rajdhani, Shatabdi and Duronto trains. A cup of tea in sleeper class of Duronto trains will cost ₹ 15. After the new rates are applicable, a cup of tea will cost ₹ 20 in second AC, third AC of Duronto, Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains.
Will prepaid meals on Rajdhani and Shatabdi go up?
A circular issued by the director (tourism and catering) of the Railway Board mentioned that the tariffs of prepaid meals on Rajdhani, Shatabdi and Duronto Express will go up significantly.
What is a Rajdhani train?
Operated by the Indian Railways, Rajdhani, which means ‘the capital’, is an express passenger train service that runs between New Delhi and some of the biggest cities of various states. Introduced in 1st March, 1969, the first train ran from New Delhi to Howrah Station, Kolkata covering 1,445 km in 17 hours and 20 minutes.