If the train ticket is booked on a wrong date you can easily change the date, just follow these steps.

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Most people prefer trains for long distance travel. When we have to travel long distances, we make reservations in trains. Many times tickets are booked in haste on wrong dates. You don’t need to take any precautions if this happens to you. If the ticket is booked on the wrong date, you will not need to cancel the ticket. You can easily change the train ticket date.

Let us tell you that Indian Railways provides many types of facilities to its passengers. Railways also provide facility to passengers to change date of confirmed ticket. Apart from this, Indian Railways also offers the facility to passengers to transfer their tickets to another person under certain conditions. Railways have also made some rules for all these facilities.

Such tickets can be modified

Railways allows to change the name or date of travel in the ticket only to those passengers who have booked the ticket in offline mode. Meaning, if you have booked the ticket for reservation from the window counter, you can easily change the date. If you have booked tickets through IRCTC app or IRCTC website, you will not be able to make any changes.

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Let us tell you that you can also transfer your railway ticket to another person. However, the rule for this is that tickets can only be transferred to an immediate family member. For example, tickets can only be transferred to parents, siblings, sons and daughters or spouses. Apart from this, Railway Group also provides ticket transfer facility. If you have booked a ticket for an educational group tour, in such a case you have the facility to transfer tickets between group members.

Follow these steps

  1. Let us tell you that if you want to change the name or date in the ticket, you need to be aware of the time limit.

  2. For this you have to first go to the nearest railway station. If you want to change your name, you have to change it 24 hours in advance. If you change the date, you must leave 48 hours in advance.

  3. You have to deposit your original ticket at the counter and also submit the application.

  4. You may have to pay a fixed fee for name and date changes.

  5. Your ticket will be updated with the new date when seats become available.

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