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Indian Railway Reservation Rules

Types of Classes in indian trains

Chair Car (Air-conditioned)
This class is only available in Shatabdi Express & few other express trains running on short routes. Sitting arrangement is 3 by 2 with comfortable push-back seats
Two western style toilets in each compartment.

 

Classes in Indian Trains / Railways – AC, 2 Tier, 3 Tier Luxury Classes

Meals, mineral water, tea/coffee are served according to the timings of the travel.
Charges for meals, mineral water and tea / coffee are included in the ticket price.
STD & ISD facility are also available & payable through credit cards. Travel to India

 

Executive Chair Car (Air-conditioned)
This class is only available in Shatabdi Express. Sitting arrangement is 2 by 2 and there is passage space in between.
Meals, mineral water, tea/coffee are served according to the timings of the travel and included in the ticket price.
Better meals are served in this class
STD & ISD facility are also available & payable through credit cards.

 

1st Class A/C Sleeper
Meals are available only in Rajdhani Express & few other super fast trains.
Dressing mirror, small table, bed rolls, first aid box are available with the Guard
Two types of cabins are available in this class, One is for four passengers and cabin cab be locked from inside and other cabin is for two passengers which can be locked from inside. Each cabin has one lower berth & one upper berth.

 

2 Tier A/C Sleeper
Dressing mirror & bed rolls are available but meals are served only in Rajdhani Express and few other super fast trains.
In 2nd Class A/C Sleeper seats are divided in two parts with passage in between. One side has four berths but cabin cannot be locked from inside. Curtains are provided for privacy. The other side has two berths.

 

3 Tier A/C Sleeper
AC 3 tier is similar to AC 2 Tier only difference is one more middle berth is there. It is cheaper but has tighter space.

 

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