Raised Railway Fares Take Effect From Today
Posted on: 22/Jan/2013 1:11:21 PM
Railway fares in all classes will be costlier from Today.Fares of ordinary second class (suburban) trains will go up by 2 paise per km while for non-suburban travel it will be 3 paise.
Travel by second class mail and express trains will be costlier by 4 paise per km, while it will be 6 paise more in sleeper class.Travellers by AC chair car and AC III tier will have to shell out 10 paise more per km, first class by 3 paise, AC II tier by 6 paise and AC first class by 10 paise.
Passengers who have booked their tickets in advance at previous rates will be required to pay the difference at booking counters at railway stations or to the train ticket examiners on board.
