Passengers traveling on Vande Bharat sleeper trains will receive a 75% refund if they cancel their tickets 72 hours before departure. Furthermore, if passengers cancel their tickets within 72 hours, let’s find out how much refund they will receive.
Indian Railways has introduced Vande Bharat Sleeper trains to provide greater convenience to passengers. Tickets for these trains have already been provided. However, the Railways has now issued cancellation and refund rules. If you are planning to travel on a Vande Bharat Sleeper train, you should know the cancellation and refund charges you will incur if you cancel your ticket.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Ticket Cancellation Rules
Indian Railways has provided information regarding the cancellation and refund rules for Vande Bharat Sleeper trains, a premium overnight service. This information explains the cancellation and refund charges a passenger will incur if they have a confirmed ticket and wish to cancel it just a few hours before their journey.
How much will you have to pay?
According to the rules governing ticket cancellation and refunds for Vande Bharat Sleeper trains, if passengers cancel their tickets within 72 hours of the train’s departure, the full amount will be refunded after deducting 25% of the ticket amount.
If passengers cancel their tickets between 8 hours and 72 hours before the train’s departure, they will be refunded 50% of the fare.
If passengers do not cancel their tickets within 8 hours of the train’s departure, or if they do so after that, they will not receive a refund.
That is, if you are planning to travel on Vande Bharat Sleeper trains, and you are planning to cancel your ticket once it’s booked, keep in mind that if you cancel your ticket within 8 hours of the train’s departure, you will receive a refund. However, if you cancel your ticket within 8 hours of the train’s departure, you will not receive any refund.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off India’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper train. The first Vande Bharat Sleeper train launched on Saturday between Howrah and Kamakhya.
