New rule of Indian Railways! Keep this special code in mind while booking train tickets, otherwise you will not get a seat

Now new methods of coaches are being installed in trains so that the passengers get convenience and the earnings of the railways also increase. In such a situation, the code of these coaches and the booking code of the category of seats etc. are also being changed.


New Delhi: Indian Railways New Rules: There  is important news for railway passengers.  Now while booking train tickets, you have to take care of some special codes, otherwise you may face problems. Actually, Indian Railways has made some major changes in the booking code of seats and coach code. Railways has introduced a new type of coach in its trains. Through this code, you can choose your preferred seat while booking passenger tickets. Railways has also started Vistadome coaches on many routes across the country.

Keep this code in mind while booking tickets 

Significantly, the Railways is about to start many extra coaches. It also includes the economy class of AC-3 tier. Let us tell you that this type of coach will have 83 berths. Till now the fare has not been fixed for seat booking in these third AC coaches of economy class.

Vistadome coach is very special

Actually, keeping in mind the tourism, the Railways is introducing this type of coach. The biggest feature of the Vistadome coach is that the passengers can see the outside view while sitting inside the train. The roof of these coaches will also be of glass. aisRailways will run at least one such train in almost every state. At present, this Vistadome coach runs from Dadar in Mumbai to Madgaon in Goa.

How will the booking be?


The code of coaches and seats of all these categories has been notified to the Principal Chief Commercial Managers of all the zones. Under this, the booking code of the third AC class economy coach will be 3E and the code of the coach will be M. Similarly, the code of Wisdom AC coach has been kept as EV. Let us know what is the booking code of which coach.What is the new booking code and coach code

coach class                   booking code  coach code

Vistadom                        VS              AC DV

Sleeper                             SL                 S

AC Chair Car                   CC                 C

Third AC                           3A                   B

AC Three Tier Economy       3E                   M

Second AC 2A                    A

Garib Rath AC Three Tier        3A                   G

Garib Rath Chair Car              CC                   J

First AC                         1A                    H

Executive Class             EC                E

Cognition Class                  EA               K

First Class                      FC               F

Vistadome AC                 EV             EV