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Book A Meal Information


' Book-A-Meal' option on the ticket confirmation page is provided so that passengers can do online booking of their meals
(breakfast/lunch/dinner/a-la-carte/others)...
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for the journey .The meals booked will be served by the pantry car staff of the train during
the journey and strictly according to the service timings mentioned on the website.
Currently the facility of ' Book-A-Meal' is for train nos. 2780 Goa Express and 2628 Karnataka Express trains only.
The facility of ' Book-A-Meal' is only for the fully confirmed e-tickets.
The payment is not taken online. Cash payment will be taken by pantry car staff on train only on successfully delivering the service.
The meal booking from en-route stations is allowed only up to the chart preparation of the origin station of the train. For example, booking from BPL to SBC in 2628 Karnataka Express meals can be booked only till the charting of NDLS station is not done.
Once meal has been booked, cancellation or modification in meal booking is not permitted.
The facility is only for the normal users of the IRCTC website , not for the agents
The Items of food (breakfast/lunch/dinner/a-la-carte/others) are different for different trains.
The passenger is advised to carry the print-out of the'My Order' page of ' Book-A-Meal' service along-with the ERS.