Can I board train before my boarding point?
Yes, you can provided that: You have purchased a ticket of the class you are boarding from the point of boarding till the station you were supposed to board. If you don’t purchase this ticket, the TTE may treat you as without ticket.
Can I change boarding point of one passenger?
No You can’t. Boarding point changing allowed for per ticket not per passanger. If you change boarding point then it will applicable to all passengers who are traveling in that ticket.
Can we board train from another station after chart preparation?
CHENNAI: In yet another passenger friendly move, the Indian railways has decided to allow the change of boarding point of train before preparation of the first chart – four hours before departure of the train. The new facility will also enable the Tatkal ticket holders to change the boarding location.
What is the meaning of boarding point in a train ticket?
The boarding point indicates that we are going to board the train from that station only even if we have a reservation from a previous station. This prevents the Train Ticket Examiner from giving the seat to some other person until the station after the specified boarding point.
What is the boarding point in Indian railway reservation?
In Indian railway reservation, while reserving tickets, we can select a particular station as boarding point (we can chose a from, a to and an optional boarding point). The boarding point indicates that we are going to board the train from that station only even if we have a reservation from a previous station.
Can I board at any railway station from where I booked?
So if you want to board at the station A from where you have booked the ticket, There are 90\% chances that that seat has been reserved for somebody else who is travelling from A to B. So basically it all depends on the route and availability of the seat.
Where can you board intercity trains in the United States?
So at Boston’s South Station, New York’s Penn Station, Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station, and Washington’s Union Station, people wishing to board intercity trains must go through a more elaborate process.