Can I cancel my train ticket before 5 hours?

In the case of a confirmed counter ticket, online cancellation is allowed up to 4 hours before the train's scheduled departure. If you have a RAC/Waitlisted counter ticket, cancellation is allowed up to 30 minutes before your train is scheduled for departure.



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Flexible tickets (Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak and Anytime tickets) These types of tickets can be refunded online for a fee. You have 28 days from expiry of the ticket to request a refund and return your ticket. If you have a mobile ticket and it has already been activated, you can no longer claim a refund on that journey.

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Yes, you can break your journey while travelling with an Anytime Single or Return ticket. This means you can get off the train at any connecting stop and leave the station, before boarding a later train to complete your journey.

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You're entitled to a full refund if your train was cancelled and you couldn't take the next train or decided not to travel. If you didn't use your ticket, you can get a refund without any fees - it doesn't matter what type of ticket you bought.

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Changes are only allowed for a different time/date of travel, so you need to stick to the same departure and arrival stations. The simplest way to amend your tickets is online via My Booking. For eticket bookings you pay the difference between your original ticket and new ticket, plus a change fee.

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Depending on circumstances (e.g. on a train that requires reservations), you may incur an extra charge but probably won't be fined. If the conductor discovers the error, then your chances of a fine increase. Bottom line is that getting on the wrong train is your mistake and you'll incur the cost of any changes.

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Anytime Return: Your outward travel can be anytime within five days of the date on your ticket. Your return travel must be within one calendar month of the outward travel date specified. Anytime Day Return: Your outward and return travel can be on any train on the date specified.

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As soon as you know you won't make your flight, call the airline immediately and talk to their customer service. If you're lucky, you'll catch a representative having a great day who is super willing to help you out. Be polite, courteous, and gracious—a pleasant attitude can go a long way. First, ask for a refund.

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Using the Public Performance Measure (PPM), 87.6% of trains were punctual (early or less than 5/10 minutes after the scheduled arrival time) at their final destination in the latest quarter. The proportion of trains classified as Cancellations in the latest quarter was 3.3%.

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