What happens if you travel in sleeper class with general ticket?


What happens if you travel in sleeper class with general ticket? If you travel in a sleeper coach with a general ticket, you will be asked to vacate the coach when the ticket checking staff come to check tickets. You will have to pay the difference between the general ticket fare and the sleeper ticket fare, or you may be asked to travel in general coach for the rest of the journey.


What is a sleeper ticket?

Definition. Sleeper Class - This is a reserved non AC class which has sleeping capacity. It is preferred for longer journey as you get full bed length seat for proper sleeping purpose. We have lower, middle and upper berths on one side and on other (aisle) side, we have side lower and side upper berth.


What happens if you have a waiting ticket in sleeper?

Is an online waiting ticket valid in sleeper class? No, online waiting ticket is not valid in sleeper class. Your waiting ticket will get automatically cancelled and your amount will be refunded back to your respective bank account by deducting certain amount.


Can you sit in First Class with a standard ticket?

First Class seats are not up for grabs just because there is no one sitting there. If you want to sit in First Class, you need a first class ticket. You might be able to score an upgrade, but you pay for that also. If you try to sit there without a First Class ticket, you will be embarrassingly removed.


Can I sit in second class with First Class ticket?

That's no problem. Only second classers sitting in 1st is a problem.


Can I ask TTE to upgrade my ticket?

The TTE will allot you a berth in the AC coach if there is a free berth available. The additional fee to be paid for the upgrade is a total of the reservation fee for the upgraded coach and the difference between the two classes.


How many tickets are in sleeper class?

There are 72 seats/berths in a traditional ICF sleeper class coach. For a short while when side middle berths were added in all passenger trains, that number went upto 81.


Is it cheaper to upgrade after buying ticket?

The cheapest way to get a business or first-class ticket is to buy an economy ticket then buy an upgrade. You can either do this immediately after booking or look for last-minute upgrades as your travel date approaches. The price for premium cabin fares decreases as you get closer to departure.