Does RLWL have RAC?

RLWL is Waiting list number and RAC is 'Reseevation Against Cancellation' so there is High chance of confirm seat in RAC. Is it possible that the RLWL ticket status can change to RAC? No. RAC is aplicable only to the general pool.



In the Indian Railways ticketing system, RLWL (Remote Location Waiting List) does not transition into RAC (Reservation Against Cancellation). RLWL tickets are issued for intermediate stations (remote locations) between the originating and terminating stations. Unlike the General Waiting List (GNWL), which moves from Waitlisted to RAC and then to Confirmed (CNF) status, an RLWL ticket typically stays in the waiting list pool until it either becomes fully confirmed or remains waitlisted. RAC status is generally reserved for the GNWL pool to allow two passengers to share a single side-lower berth. If an RLWL ticket does not reach "Confirmed" status by the time the final chart is prepared, the passenger is not permitted to board the train. Because RLWL has a much smaller quota of seats than the general pool, the chances of confirmation are usually lower, and the lack of an RAC "middle ground" makes it a riskier booking for those needing guaranteed travel.

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RLGN: Remote Location General Waiting List (RLGN) is issued when a user books a ticket where WL quota is RLWL. This means after ticket booking RLWL gets named as RLGN.

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If an RLWL (Remote Location Waitlist) ticket remains on the waiting list even after the chart preparation is completed, the ticket will be automatically canceled, and a refund will be credited according to the rules. It is not possible for an RLWL ticket to be confirmed after the chart is prepared.

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RLWL tickets are confirmed only when someone from the remote location station vacates berth through cancellation. Remote location stations prepare their own chart 2-3 hours before the actual departure of the train. RLWL confirmation chances are usually very low.

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RAC (reservation against cancellation) is usually a confirmed seat without a sleeping berth and till 50 to 60 number should get confirmed 98% in a way. In my example too, mine was RAC2 got confirmed on the day of departure. So possibility is 200% till the number 40 to 50.

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RLWL means remote location wait list / that is available. It means the serial number of booking will be RLWL and current status is confirmed.

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RLWL is a waitlisted ticket basically. You can cancel it exactly like you would do a general waitlisted ticket. As long as you cancel the ticket at least 30 min before the scheduled departure of the train, you would get a full refund, minus clerkage charges.

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RAC 74 for Sleeper Class with 10 days left for scheduled date of journey has more than 90% chance to get into confirmed berth. Will RAC 12 get confirmed with only 1 day left for train in 2 tier AC?

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If your RLWL (Remote Location Waitlist) ticket is not confirmed by the time of the train's departure, the ticket will be automatically cancelled, and the refund will be processed by the Indian Railways. You do not need to file a TDR (Ticket Deposit Receipt) in this case.

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RLWL 1 shows the current status which was the waitlist by the time your ticket was actually booked. It means than for you to get any sort of confirmed accomodation on the train, 1 person having a confirmed ticket has to cancel.

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