** Comparison of AC3 base fares (SF + Res + Catering + Dynamic Fare + GST extra) of different types for New Delhi to Kanpur (439kms) -(IRCTC site):
Class - Base Fare- Total fare AC3-GR - Rs. 423 (Rs.560) AC3... more...
Economy - Rs. 591 (Rs.710) AC3 M/E - Rs 643 (Rs.765) AC3 HS - Rs 743 (Rs.870) AC3 Raj - Rs 744 (Rs.1160- 1475 Flexi.Fare) AC3 Tejas- Rs 782 (Rs.1105- 1433 Flexi.Fare) ** Base fare for AC3E is about 40% higher than the GR AC3 base fare ** Comparing the total fare above indicates that passengers shall have to shell out about 25% extra and IR is going to earn handsome revenue. So the tag "Garib" of the GR shall no longer be relevant. ** AC3E GRs should be called AC SF trains
Important Note:This website NEVER solicits for Money or Donations. Please beware of anyone requesting/demanding money on behalf of IRI. Thanks. Disclaimer: This website has NO affiliation with the Government-run site of Indian Railways. This site does NOT claim 100% accuracy of fast-changing Rail Information. YOU are responsible for independently confirming the validity of information through other sources.