Circular Journey Tickets by Indian Railway
Indian Railways offers Circular Journey Tickets for pilgrimages or sightseeing, providing unique travel flexibility by allowing trips that start and end at the same station, excluding regular routes.
Circular journey Tickets can be purchased for all classes of travel. A maximum of ✅ eight break journeys will be admissible on these tickets. Standard Circular Journey Tickets are also offered by Zonal Railways. These cover popular destinations for the Convenience of tourists.
The details of route, fare etc., for these tickets can be obtained from nominated stations in each Zonal Railway. You can purchase these tickets if any one of the standard routes suits your convenience. Otherwise you can inform the Zonal Railways about your itinerary and Circular Journey Tickets can be drawn up to suit your requirements.
- Rules of Booking a Circular Journey Tickets
- Standard Circular Journey Tickets
- Advantages of Booking a Circular Journey Tickets
- Booking Procedure of Circular Journey Ticket
- Circular Journey Tickets by Various Zones of Indian Railway
- FAQs
Rules of Booking a Circular Journey Tickets
- Normal rules on Break Journey will not apply in case of Circular Journey Tickets for such circular journey which commences and completes at the same station. Return Journey on the shortest route or on a route up to 15% longer than the shortest route will not be treated as a circular journey for this purpose. Circular Journey Tickets can be issued for all classes. Before issuing a Circular Journey Ticket, the passenger should be asked to advise the names of a maximum of eight stations (excluding originating/destination station) where he wants to break the journey.
- Validity period – The validity period for the ticket will be calculated at the sum of journey days and break journey days – journey days to be calculated @ 1 day per 400 km distance or part thereof and break journey days to be calculated @ 1 day per 200 Kms. The ticket will be valid from the day of the journey indicated on the ticket. There will be no restriction on commencing the break journey. The passenger will be required to put his signature with the date on the ticket on the commencement of the journey.
- Break Journey – On a circular journey ticket the maximum number of break journeys will be 8 (eight). The endorsement of break-journey is not required on Circular Journey Tickets.
- Fare for Circular Journey ticket – The circular journey ticket will be charged for two single journeys, each journey being taken as half of the total distance. Reservation charges for different legs of journeys, the supplementary charge on super-fast, etc. will be levied extra. If a passenger travels in a higher class or by a higher category of trains, he will be required to pay the difference of fares for such distance on point to point basis.
Standard Circular Journey Tickets
Standard Circular Journey Tickets are issued for all journeys which begin and end at the same station. The salient features are:
- This facility is suitable for passengers travelling ✅ individually or in groups; especially for passengers traveling on a pilgrimage or a sightseeing tour.
- Available for all classes of travel in Mail/Express fares only.
- Issued according to your own itinerary, these tickets give you unique travel flexibility.
- Fares levied as per your itinerary—allowing you the benefit of telescopic fares, which are lower than point to point fares.
- Circular journey tickets also save you time and the inconvenience of booking tickets at each leg of the journey. Only a maximum of eight break of journeys will be admissible on this ticket.
Advantages of Booking a Circular Journey Tickets
Advantages of Booking a Circular Journey Tickets
- Fares levied as per your itinerary—allowing you the benefit of telescopic fares, which are lower than point to point fares.These rates are calculated on Mail/Express Fares.
- Circular journey tickets save your time.
- And it helps to avoid the inconvenience of booking tickets at each leg of the journey.
- Only a maximum of eight break of journeys will be admissible on this ticket.
Booking Procedure of Circular Journey Ticket
- Once your itinerary is finalised, you can approach the ✅ Divisional Commercial Manager of the Division of certain major stations to which the journey commencing station belongs.
- The Divisional Commercial Manager or the station authorities will then calculate the cost of the tickets based on your itinerary. He will also inform the ✅ Station Manager of the same in a prescribed format.
- You can purchase Circular Journey Tickets by presenting this form at the ✅ Booking Office of the station where you propose to start your journey.
- After purchasing the Circular Journey Ticket, you must approach the ✅ Reservation Office to reserve your accommodation for various laps of your journey.
- You will then be issued reserved journey ticket for the journey.
- A Circular Journey Ticket is charged for as ✅ two single journeys, the length of each single journey being taken as half of the total distance.
- 40% concession for male Senior Citizens and 50% concession for female Senior Citizens are granted on the cost of the Circular Journey Tickets when travelling a minimum distance of 1000 kms.
Circular Journey Tickets by Various Zones of Indian Railway
Circular Journey Tickets by Various Zones of Indian Railway are following.
✅ Circular Journey Tickets Central Railways
Tour No. | From | To | Tickets can be issued by any station between |
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1. | Mumbai CST | Itarsi – Jabalpur – Katni – Satna – Allahabad – Janghai – Varanasi – Mughal Sarai – Gaya – Patna – Lucknow – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Dehradun – Ambala Cantt – Kurukshetra – Delhi – Mathura – Vadodara – Surat – Mumbai Central | Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) Mumbai to Naini |
2. | Mumbai CST | Hyderabad – Secunderabad – Vijayawada – Rajahmundry – Kakinada – Port – Duwada – Puri – Bhubaneshwar – Howrah – Burdwan – Bolpur (Shanti-Niketan) – Asansol – Patna – Gaya – Mughal Sarai – Varanasi – Allahabad – Lucknow – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Dehradun – Saharanpur – Ambala Cantt – Chandigarh – Kurukshetra – Delhi – Mathura – Ratlam – Vadodara – Mumbai Central | CST Mumbai to Wadi |
3. | Mumbai CST | Jabalpur – Allahabad – Mughal Sarai – Patna – Barauni – Samastipur – Darbhanaga – Raxaul – Mansi – Katihar – Kumedpur – Barsoli – Sillliguri – Guwahati – New Jaipai Guri – Malda Town – Howrah – Bhubaneshwar – Puri – Duwada – Vijayawada – Hyderabad – Raichur – Guntakal – Tirupati East – Renigunta – Arkonam – Bangalore City – Vasco-da-gama – Kolhapur – Mumbai CST | CST Mumbai to Naini and Pune to CST Mumbai |
4. | Mumbai CST | Khandwa – Indore – Dewas – Bhopal – Jhansi – Harpal Pur – Agra Cantt – Mathura – Delhi – Rewari – Bandikui – Jaipur – Ajmer – Chittaurgarh – Udaipur City – Marwar – Abu Road – Dwarka – Okha – Rajkot – Veraval – Jetalsar – Dhola – Ahmedabad – Mumbai Central | CST Mumbai to Khandwa |
5. | Mumbai CST | Bhopal – Gwalior – Agra Cantt – Delhi – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Dehradun – Lucknow – Gorakhpur – Sonpur – Hazipur – Muzaffarpur – Samastipur – Barauni – Darbhangha – Rexaul – Darbhanga – Barauni – Howrah – Bbubneshwar – Puri – Secunderabad – Hyderabad – Mumbai CST} | CST Mumbai to Tughlakabad and Wadi to CST Mumbai |
6. | Mumbai CST | Kurduwadi – Hyderabad – Vijayawada – Gudur – Chennai – Egmore – Chidambaram – Rameshwaram – Madurai – Tirunelvelli – Nagarcoil –Kanniya Kumari – Trivendrum Central – Cochin Harbour Terminus – Mangalore – Shoranur – Jollarpettai – Bangalore City – Mysore – Bangalore City – Vasco-da-gama – Kolhapur – Miraj – Mumbai CST | CST Mumbai to Wadi and Pune to CST Mumbai |
7. | Mumbai CST | Raichur – Kalluru – Bangalore City – Jollarpettai – Erode – Coimbatore – Eranakulam – Trivendrum Central – Kanniya Kumari – Nagarcoil – Tiruneveli – Madurai – Rameshwaram – Tiruchchirappalli – Mayuram – Chennai – Egmore – Renigunta – Tirupati East – Gudur – Vijayawada – Duwada – Puri – Bhubaneshwar – Howrah – Gaya – Patna – Mughal Sarai – Varanasi – Allahabad – Ayodhya – Lucknow – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Dehradun – Saharanpur – Delhi – Mathura – Agra Cantt/Fort – Jaipur – Marwar – Dwarka – Rajkot – Veraval – Jetalsar – Dhola – Ahmedabad – Vadodara – Mumabi Central | CST Mumabi to Wadi |
8. | Mumbai CST | Guntakal – Kalluru – Bangalore City – Erode – Coimbatore – Eranakulam – Trivendrum Central – Kanniya Kumari – Nagarcoil – Tirunelvalli – Madurai – Rameshwaram – Madurai – Chennai – Egmore – Vijayawada – Duwada – Puri – Bhubaneshwar – Howrah – Nagpur – Mumbai CST | CST Mumbai to Wadi and Nagpur to CST Mumbai |
9. | Pune | Itarsi (via Manmad) – Nagpur – Secunderabad – Kurnool Town – Bangalore City – Mysore – Bangalore City – Vasco-da-gama – Kolhapur – Pune | Pune, Daund, Nagpur |
10 | Bhusaval | Mumabi CST – Vasco-da-gama – Bangalore City – Mysore – Bangalore City – Jollarpettai – Ernakulam – Kanniya Kumari – Nagarcoil – Tirunelvelli – Madurai – Rameshwaram – Mayuram – Chennai – Egmore – Nagpur – Bhusaval | Bhusaval to CST Mumbai to Ballarshah to Nagpur – Wardha |
11. | Nagpur | Vijayawada – Tirupati East – Chennai – Egmore – Villupuram – Pondicherry – Kumbhakonam – Tiruchchirappalli – Rameshwaram – Madurai – Tirunelvelli – Nagarcoil – Kanniya Kumari – Ernakulam – Coimbatore – Jollarpattai – Bangalore City – Kalluru – Guntakal – Mumbai CST – Mumbai Central – Ahmedabad – Dhola – Veraval – Rajkot – Dwarka – Marwar – Ajmer – Agra Fort/Cantt – Nagpur | Nagpur to Ballarshah and Agra Cantt to Nagpur |
12. | Nagpur | Bhopal – Delhi – Bandikui – Jaipur – Ajmer – Abu Road – Ahmedabad – Vadodara – Mumbai Central – Mumbai CST – Pune – Daund – Kopargaon – Manmad – Shegaon – Nagpur | Nagpur to Tughlakabad and CST Mumbai |
13. | Nagpur | Mumbai CST – Tirupati East – Chennai – Puri – Howrah – Barauni – Rexaul – Darbhanga – Barauni – Patna – Mughalsarai – Ayodhya – Lukcnow – Rishikesh – Dehradun – Delhi – Gwalior – Bhopal – Nagpur | Nagpur to Mumbai CST and Tughlakabad to Nagpur |
14. | Nagpur | Tirupati East – Chennai – Bangalore City – Mysore – Bangalore City – Vasco-da-gama – Kolhapur – Mumbai CST – Mumbai Central – Vadodara – Ratlam – Delhi – Agra Cantt – Bhopal – Nagpur | Nagpur to Ballarshah and Tughlakabad to Nagpur |
15. | Nagpur | Bhopal – Kanpur Central – Lucknow – Haridwar – Dehradun – Amritsar – Delhi – Ratlam – Mumbai Central – Mumbai CST – Gangapur Road – Solapur – Hyderabad – Nagpur | Ballarshah to Kanpur Central and Mumbai CST to Wadi |
16. | Nagpur | Bhopal – Delhi – Jammu Tawi – Delhi – Ratlam – Mumbai Central – Mumbai CST – Nagpur | Nagpur to Tughlakabad and Mumbai CST to Nagpur |
17. | Jabalpur | Allahabad – Bhadohi – Varanasi – Gaya – Ayodhya – Lucknow – Haridwar – Dehradun – Saharanpur – Shimla – Pathankot – Jammu Tawi – Amritsar – Delhi – Mathura – Ratlam – Mumbai Central – Mumbai CST – Jabalpur | Jabalpur to Naini and Mumbai CST to Jabalpur and Tughlakabad to Mathura |
18. | Jabalpur | (Via Itarsi) – Nagpur – Tirupati East – Chennai – Mumbai CST – Mumbai Central – Vadodara – Ratlam – Delhi – Ambala Cantt – Chandigarh – Dehradun – Delhi – Hazarat Nizamuddin – Manikpur – Jabalpur | Jabalpur to Ballarshah; Tughlakabad to Manikpur to Jabalapur. |
19. | Jabalpur | Banda – Harpalpur – Jhansi – Agra Cantt – Delhi – Amritsar – Pathankot – Jammu Tawi – Ambala Cantt – Shimla – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Dehradun – Moradabad – Lucknow – Ayodhya – Varanasi – Bhadohi – Allahabad – Jabalpur | Jabalpur to Tuhglakabad and Nagpur to Jabalpur |
20. | Jabalpur | Allahabad – Howrah – Puri – Duwada – Gudur – Chennai – Tirupati East – Chennai – Egmore – Kumbhakonam – Rameshwaram – Madurai – Tirunelvelli – Nagarcoil – Kanniya Kumari – Trivendrum Central – Cochin Harbour Terminus – Udagamandalam (by Road to Mysore) – Mysore – Bangalore City – Miraj – Mumbai CST – Jabalpur | Jabalpur to Naini; Pune to Mumbai CST and Mumbai CST to Jabalpur |
21. | Jabalpur | Bina – Kanpur Central – Lucknow – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Dehradun – Saharanpur – Amritsar – Pathankot – Jammu Tawi – Ambala Cantt – Delhi – Mathura – Agra Cantt/Fort – Jaipur – Abu Road – Ahmedabad – Mumbai Central – Mumbai CST – Nasik Road – Jabalpur | Jabalpur to Katni; Katni to Kanpur Central and Mumbai CST to Jabalpur |
22. | Mumbai CST | Guntakal – Bangalore City – Mysore (by road Udagamandalam) – Udagaamandalam – Coimbatore – Trivendrum Central – Kanniya Kumari – Tirunelvelli – Madurai – Kodaikanal Road – Madurai – Rameshwaram – Kumbhakonam – Egmore – Chennai – Renigunta – Tirupati East – Mumbai CST | Mumbai CST to Wadi |
✅ Circular Journey Tickets Northern Railways
Tour No. | From | To | Distance (in Kms) |
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1. | New Delhi | (via Mathura) Mumbai Central – Marmagoa – Bangalore City – Mysore – Bangalore City – Udagamandalam – Thiruvanthapuram Central – Kanniya Kumari (via Renigunta) – New Delhi (Valid for 56 days) | 7550 |
2. | New Delhi | Vijaywada – Chennai Central – Bangalore City – Guntakal – Wadi – Hyderabad Deccan – Mumbai CST – Ratlam – New Delhi (Valid for 41 days) | 5540 |
3. | Amritsar | (via Panipat) New Delhi – Katni – Bilaspur – Nagpur – Jalgaon – Bhopal – Jhansi – New Delhi – Amritsar (Valid for 31 days) | 4020 |
4. | New Delhi | Kanpur Central – Mughalsarai – Chamagram – Darjeeling – Guwahati – Chamagram – Howrah – Gomoh – New Delhi (Valid for 36 days) | 4800 |
5. | Jammu Tawi | Dehradun – Lucknow – Varanasi – Allahabad – Jhansi – Agra Cantt. – New Delhi – (via Panipat) Amritsar – Jammu Tawi (Valid for 24 days) | 3052 |
6. | New Delhi | Chennai Central (via Vriddhachalam) – Rameshwaram – Madurai – Tirunelveli – Kanya Kumari – Thiruvanthapuram Central – Udagamandalam (via Bangalore City) – Hyderabad Daccan – New Delhi (Valid for 52 days) | 6980 |
7. | Jallandhar City | (via Panipat) New Delhi – Vadodara – Ahmedabad – Bhavnagar – Porbandar – Okha – Ajmer – New Delhi – Jalandhar City (Valid for 31 days) | 4056 |
8. | New Delhi | Manmad – Aurangabad – Nanded – Hyderabad Deccan – Bidar – Sholapur – Pune – Mumbai CST (via Ratlam) – New Delhi (Valid for 32 days) | 4310 |
9. | New Delhi | Kanpur Central – Varanasi – Puri – Howrah – Patna – Barauni – Muzaffarpur – Raxual (via Lucknow) – New Delhi (Valid for 34 days) | 4410 |
10 | New Delhi | Lucknow – New Jalpaiguri – Dibrugarh Town – Dimapur – Silchar – Guwahati (via Chamagram) – Howrah – Gaya – New Delhi(Valid for 44 days) | 5930 |
✅ Circular Journey Tickets South Central Railways
Tour No. | From | To | Distance (in Kms) |
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1. | Hyderabad | Mantralayam Road-Tirupati – Bangalore City- Chennai Central – Bhadrachalam Road – Hyderabad | 2500 |
2 | Kacheguda | Aurangabad – Ujjain – Bhadrachalam Road – Tirupati – Chennai Central – Bangalore City – Mysore – Hubli – Secunderabad. | 4665 |
3. | Hyderabad | Bhadrachalam Road – Puri – Howrah – Varanasi – Faizabad – Rishikesh – Delhi – Mumbai – Hyderabad | 6198 |
4. | Hyderabad | Bhadrachalam Road – Tirupati – Pondicherry – Rameswaram – Tiruchendur – Kanniya Kumari – Mysore – Hubli – Hyderabad | 4779 |
5. | Secunderabad | Bijapur – Pandharpur – Kolhapur – Vasco-da-gama – Mysore – Tirupati – Chennai Central – Bhadrachalam Road – Hyderabad | 4100 |
6. | Secunderabad | Mumbai – Veraval – Okha – Delhi – Rishikesh – Varanasi – Ujjain – Pune – Secunderabad. | 6724 |
7. | Miraj | Udaipur City – Veraval – Okha – Delhi – Rishikesh – Ayodhya – Varanasi – Hyderabad – Miraj | 7338 |
8. | Hubli | Bijapur – Tirupati – Chennai Central – Pondichery – Rameswaram – Tiruchendur – Kanniya Kumari – Mysore – Hubli | 4037 |
9. | Vijayawada | Tirupati – Chennai Central – Rameswaram – Coimbatore – Bangalore City – Mysore – Pune – Bhadrachalam Road – Vijayawada | 4263 |
10. | Vijayawada | Mumbai – Ajmer – Jaipur – Agra Fort/Cantt – Delhi – Varanasi – Puri – Vijayawada | 5635 |
11. | Purna | Secunderabad – Lucknow – Delhi – Mathura – Mumbai Central/CST – Pune – Manmad – Aurangabad – Purna | 4597 |
12. | Nanded | Faizabad – Howrah – Puri – Tirupati – Chennai Central – Rameswaram – Kanniya Kumari – Bangalore City – Nanded | 7452 |
13. | Secunderabad | Mantralayam Road – Bangalore City – Mysore – Hubli – Vasco-de-gama – Kolhapur – Nasik Road – Aurangabad – Secunderabad | 3427 |
14. | Kolhapur | Bhadrachalam Road – Tirupati – Pondichery – Rameswaram – Tiruchendur – Kanniya Kumari – Bangalore City – Mysore – Kolhapur | 4770 |
15. | Secunderabad | Mumbai – Delhi – Chandigarh – Rishikesh – Puri – Tirupati – Rameswaram – Coimbatore – Secunderabad | 8444 |
16. | Nanded | Jaipur – Bikaner – Jaisalmer – Udaipur City – Okha – Veraval – Mumbai Central/CST – Manmad – Nanded | 5826 |
17. | Vijayawada | Puri – Varanasi – Ayodhya – Naimisharanya – Rishikesh – Delhi – Mathura – Agra Cantt – Vijayawada | 5067 |
18. | Hyderabad | Vijayawada – Annavaram – Puri – Bhubaneswar – Tata Nagar – Gaya – Varanasi – Allahabad – Hyderabad | 3946 |
19. | Secunderabad | Gulbarga – Pandharpur – Mumbai CST/Central – Nasik Road – Manmad – Aurangabad – Jalna – Prabhani – Secunderabad | 1830 |
20. | Vijayawada | Tirupati – Manmad – Veraval – Dwarka – Ujjain – Delhi – Rishikesh – Puri – Vijayawada | 8268 |
21. | Secunderabad | Okha – Porbander –Veraval – Bhavnagar – Nathdwara – Delhi – Varanasi – Secunderabad | 6854 |
22. | Anakapalle | Kanniya Kumari – Tiruchendur – Tenkasi – Madurai – Rameswaram – Palani – Srirangam – Tirupati – Anakapalle | 4027 |
23. | Hubli | Mumbai – Ujjain – Delhi – Rishikesh – Naimisharanya – Ayodhya – Varanasi – Hyderabad – Hubli | 5712 |
24. | Anakapalle | Tirupati – Chennai Central – Udagamandalam – Mysore – Bangalore City – Mantralayam Road – Hyderabad – Anakapalle | 3112 |
25. | Secunderabad | Solapur – Pandharpur – Mumbai – Abu Road – Ajmer – Jaipur – Delhi – Agra Cantt – Secunderabad | 4009 |
26. | Vasco-da-gama | Hubli – Mangalore – Trivandrum Central – Kanniya Kumari – Madurai – Kanchipuram – Tirupati – Dharmavaram – Vasco – da – gama | 3177 |
27. | Secunderabad | Ujjain – Udaipur City – Jodhpur – Jaisalmer – Jaipur – Mathura – New Delhi – Agra Cantt – Secunderabad | 4562 |
28. | Secunderabad | Chennai Central – Udagamandalam – Mysore – Bangalore City – Hubli – Vaso – da- gama – Mumbai CST – Solapur – Hyderabad | 3870 |
29. | Secunderabad | Omkareswar Road – Ajmer – Jaipur – New Delhi – Kurukshetra – Jammu Tawi – Mathura – Agra Cantt – Secunderabad | 4636 |
30. | Hyderabad | Varanasi – Ayodhya – Rishikesh – Dehradun – Chandigarh – Kalka – New Delhi – Agra Cantt – Hyderabad | 4850 |
31. | Secunderabad | Parli Vaijnath – Nasik Road – Ujjain – Delhi – Naimisharanya – Ayodhya – Varanasi – Secunderabad | 5223 |
32. | Hyderabad | Puri – Howrah – New Jalpaiguri – Raxaul – Patna – Gaya – Varanasi – Allahabad – Hyderabad | 5280 |
33. | Guntakal | Parli Vaijnath – Nasik Road – Ujjain – New Delhi – Rishikesh – Ayodhya – Varanasi – Secunderabad – Guntakal | 5902 |
34. | Rajahmundry | Puri – Howrah – New Jalpaiguri – Patna – Gaya – Varanasi – Allahabad – Vizianagaram – Rajahmundry | 4173 |
35. | Hyderabad | Tirupati – Srirangam – Palani – Rameswaram – Tiruchendur – Kanniya Kumari – Mysore – Bangalore City – Hyderabad | 4358 |
✅ Circular Journey Tickets South Eastern Railways
Issue of ✅ Standard Circular Journey Tickets
SE Zone have introduced ✅ sixty (60) itineraries for standard circular journey tickets connecting popular destination/stations. These tickets are issued from the following booking stations of SE Zone
- Old Koilaghat Building Reservation Office, 3, Koilaghat Street, Kolkata,700 001
- Kharagpur, Bokaro Steel City, Ranchi, Tatanagar, Rourkela and Puri.
You may contact the Booking and reservation supervisor at the stations concerned as well as office of the Chief Commercial Manager, SE Railway, East Coast Railway and South East Central railway for further details.
Issue of ✅ Non- Standard Circular Journey Tickets
Apart from standard circular journey tickets, East Coast Zone also issues non standard cirlcular journey tickets for journeys commencing and terminating at stations under its jurisdiction. ✅Applications for non-standard circular journey ticket can be sent to any of the following office of the:
- Chief Comml Manager, East Coast Railway, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar
- Divisional Railway Manager (Comml.) at Waltair, Khurda Road and Sambalpur.
Station Manager at Bhadrak, Bhubaneswar, Jajpur Keonjhar Road, Puri, Sambalpur, Sambalpur Road, Srikakulam Road, Titlagarh, Brahmapur, Khurda Road, Cuttack, Vizianagaram, Rayagada, Hirakud, Bolangir, Mahasamund, Kesinga,and Visakhapatnam of East Coast Railway.
The authority letter may be obtained against your application from the above offices/stations in respect of non standard circular journeys tours and presented at the booking office to procure the journey tickets on payment of requisite fare and other charges.
The distance restriction for booking of passengers by selected trains over this railway will be applicable to the holders of standard and non standard circular journey tickets.
✅ Circular Journey Tickets Southern Railways
No Standard Circular Journey Tickets are issued by Southern Railways, only non-standard Circular Journey Tickets as per the itenary given by the passengers are issued by the Southern Railways.
FAQs
✅ What are Circular Journey Tickets?
- Indian Railways offer Circular Journey Tickets for pilgrimages and sightseeing.
- These tickets allow flexible travel between destinations starting and ending at the same station.
- Available for all classes of travel, allowing up to eight break journeys without endorsements.
- Zonal Railways provide Standard Circular Journey Tickets covering popular destinations.
- Route details and fares can be obtained from designated stations in each Zonal Railway.
- Customized Circular Journey Tickets can be arranged based on your itinerary.
✅ What are the advantages of booking a Circular Journey Ticket?
Circular Journey Tickets give you the benefit of telescopic rates, which are considerably lower than regular point-to-point fare. These rates are calculated on Mail/Express Fares. With these tickets, you not only save time but also the inconvenience of booking tickets for each leg of the journey.
✅ What is the booking procedure for Circular Journey Tickets?
- Finalize your itinerary and approach Divisional Commercial Managers or Station Managers of relevant major stations.
- They calculate ticket costs based on your plan and inform the concerned Station Manager.
- Purchase Circular Journey Tickets at the starting station’s Booking Office using the provided form.
- Reserve accommodations for different legs of your journey at the Reservation Office.
- Obtain reserved tickets for your journey after purchasing the Circular Journey Ticket.