Is RAC e-ticket is valid?

Yes E-RAC (internet -reservation against cancellation) ticket will be considered as a valid ticket only and you can show to the ticket collector who comes on the train. You can also ask the ticket collector to give a single seat.

Does RAC e-ticket get Cancelled?

Cancellation of RAC e-Ticket You can cancel RAC e-Ticket upto 30 minutes before the scheduled departure of the train. No refund is permissible after that. The E-ticket may be booked and cancelled through internet and the Refund of fare shall be credited to the customer’s account after deducting the charges applicable.

Can I board train with RAC Eticket?

Yes, you can board the train with an RAC ticket. The passenger with a Reservation Against Cancellation(RAC) ticket will not be allotted with the berth initially.

Can RAC ticket get confirmed?

RAC tickets get confirmed only when there is a cancellation. So, the progress of your tickets is dependent on cancellations. However, Indian Railways generally tries to accommodate tickets on one PNR in the same space. So, you may share the same seats.

Is RAC e ticket valid in sleeper?

Yes, you can travel with an online RAC ticket in the sleeper class. You will be alloted side lower berth during the journey in which half portion will be shared by the next passenger having RAC.

What happens if we book RAC ticket?

RAC tickets ensures certainty of travel but does not guarantee a berth, said IRCTC. According to IRCTC’s website, RAC ticket is technically a train ticket with confirmed seat but wait listed berth. It ensures certainty of travel but does not guarantee a berth. A berth is split into two seats for 2 RAC ticket holders.

What happens if I cancel RAC ticket?

When a passenger wants to cancel a RAC ticket or wait-listed ticket, the amount is refunded after deducting a clerkage charge. However, railways will not provide any refund on RAC e-tickets if the ticket is not cancelled or TDR is not filed up to 30 minutes before the scheduled departure of the train.