Indian Railways Circular Journey Ticket Booking Rules Explained Here

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A maximum of eight break journeys are admissible on circular journey tickets, says Indian RailwaysIndian Railways provides the facility of
booking circular journey tickets
Indian Railways' portal - indianrail.gov.in
Circular journey tickets can be purchased for all booking classes
A maximum of eight break journeys are admissible on these tickets, according to Indian Railways
Circular journey train tickets give the benefit of telescopic rates, which are considerably lower than regular point-to-point fares.By
booking Indian Railways circular tickets, the passenger not only saves time but also avoids the inconvenience of booking the ticket at each
leg of the journey
Indian Railways also offers the facility of booking standard circular journey tickets
A standard circular journey covers popular destinations for the convenience of tourists.( Indian Railways Rules For 'Break Journeys')1.Once
the itinerary is finalized, the passenger can approach the Divisional Commercial Manager of the division of particular major stations that
are part of the journey
The Divisional Commercial Manager or the station authorities then calculates the cost of the tickets based on the itinerary
He or she also informs the Station Manager of the same in a prescribed format.2
Circular journey tickets can be purchased by presenting this form at the booking office of the station where the passenger proposes to start
the journey
After purchasing the circular journey ticket, the passenger must approach the reservation office to reserve accommodation for various laps
of journey
The passenger will then be issued reserved journey ticket for the journey.( Indian Railways Luggage Rules)3
No standard circular journey tickets are issued by the Southern Railways, an arm of Indian Railways
Only circular journey tickets can be issued by this zone.4
A circular journey ticket is charged for as two single journeys, wherein the length of each single journey is taken as half of the total
A 40 per cent concession for male senior citizens and 50 per cent for female senior citizens is granted on the cost of the circular journey
tickets on travel of a minimum distance of 1,000 kilometres.