Cost of Catering Services in Trains: If you also travel by train like Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Tejas, Vande Bharat, and Duronto then this news is of your use. Recently, there was a case of levying service charges more than the price of tea during train travel. At that time the photo of the bill became very viral on social media and the Indian Railways was heavily criticized. Now to avoid any such case, the rate list of food items has been issued by IRCTC. In this, if you order food on the train, then you will have to pay an on-boarding charge.
Food is expensive!
To prevent this from happening again, IRCTC has released a new rate list for onboard catering services on trains like Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Tejas, Vande Bharat, and Duronto. In the order issued by the Railways, it was said that such passengers who do not opt for the catering service at the time of booking tickets and order food and drink on the train, will have to pay the onboard charge. This has made food and drinks expensive.
In these five trains, including Rajdhani, passengers pay for breakfast and food at the time of booking the ticket or if they do not pay with the ticket, they demand the things to be ordered on board. on the train itself. In such a situation, it is important to know how much money will have to be paid for food and drink during the journey? Let’s know about the rate list …
Food list and fees
Rajdhani, Duronto, and Shatabdi Express – The price of prepaid and onboard morning tea in first class and economic class of Rajdhani, Duronto, and Shatabdi Express has been fixed at Rs 35. The second and third AC and chair car will cost Rs 20. There is a payment to be made for this.
Similarly, prepaid breakfast will be available for Rs 140 in First AC of Rajdhani, Duronto, and Shatabdi Express. At the same time, the cost of onboard breakfast will be Rs 190. Prepaid breakfast will be available in second and third AC and on board for Rs 155.
The cost of lunch and dinner prepaid in the First AC and Economy class of these trains is Rs 245. On the other hand, if you order on board, then you will have to pay Rs 295 for this. For the second AC, third AC, and chair car, you will have to pay Rs 185 for prepaid and Rs 235 on board.
Evening tea and snacks in First AC and Economy class charge Rs 140. Those ordering on board will have to pay Rs 190. For the second AC, third AC, and chair car, it will cost Rs 90 and Rs 140 as prepaid. group.
The prepaid and on-board price of morning tea in a sleeper coach of Duronto Express is Rs.15. Breakfast will cost Rs 65 for prepaid and Rs 115 for onboard passengers. For lunch and dinner, you will have to pay Rs 120 prepaid and Rs 170 on board.
If you travel in the First AC and Economy class of the Tejas train, then you will have to pay Rs 155 (prepaid) for breakfast. At the same time, its rate is Rs 205 when ordered on board. Similarly, for the second AC, third AC, and chair car, you will have to pay Rs 122 (for prepaid) and Rs 172 for a board order.
Rate List for Vande Bharat Train Passengers
Vande Bharat will have to pay Rs 15 for morning tea. For breakfast, you have to pay Rs 155 prepaid and Rs 205 on board. You will have to pay Rs 244 as prepaid for lunch and dinner and Rs 272 for onboard orders. For evening tea and breakfast, first AC and economy class passengers will have to pay Rs 105 as prepaid. This price will increase to Rs 155 if you order on board.
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In such a situation, tea and coffee will be available for 8 rupees.
If trains like Rajdhani Express, Duronto Express, Shatabdi Express, Tejas Express, and Vande Bharat Express run late, then the price of tea and coffee has been fixed at Rs 8. Whereas breakfast and evening tea will be available for Rs 30. ,
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