What is the waiting list rule for trains?
What is the waiting list rule for trains? Travel on waiting list ticket: You can travel with a waitlisted ticket if it is bought from the window counter. However, e-ticket waitlisted passengers are not allowed to board the train. Waitlisted e-ticket are refunded after the preparation of train chart.
Why are tickets on waiting list?
If no tickets for an event are currently available, then the event may offer a waitlist for tickets. Additional tickets sometimes become available when current ticket holders can no longer attend OR the event promoter decides to release more tickets.
What is waitlist ticket and status?
If no tickets for an event are currently available, then the event may offer a waitlist for tickets. Additional tickets sometimes become available when current ticket holders can no longer attend OR the event promoter decides to release more tickets.
How do I get a refund if my train is Cancelled?
If your train is delayed or cancelled and you choose not to travel, your unused ticket can be refunded without any fees by the original retailer. If you bought your ticket from a train company, you can find their contact information on our Find a Train Company page.
What are the rules if your train is Cancelled?
Passengers are entitled to a full refund if the train is three hours or more delayed or cancelled; for e-tickets it's automatic but counter tickets require a visit to the reservation counter. A TDR can be filed if the train consistently experiences delays after the chart has been prepared.
Can I reserve a seat on a train after booking?
Your seat will be automatically assigned when you complete your reservation. You may change your assigned seat and choose a different seat at any time after your booking is complete by viewing your reservation in the Amtrak app or on Amtrak.com.