Can I book railway parcel online?

Parcel booking is normally allowed in all passenger trains. Besides there are a number of Parcel Special trains also comprising only of Parcel Vans, whose details are available on the Railways website.

How can I get parcel from railway station?

Here is the Step by Step Procedure for Railway Parcel Booking:

  1. Step 1: Pack the Parcel Properly.
  2. Step 2: Book the Parcel & Collect the Railway Parcel Booking Charges Receipt.
  3. Step 3: Tracking of the Parcels Sent Through Indian Railways.
  4. Step 4: Collection of Railway Parcels.

How do you send cargo on a train?

Process of parcel booking in the train to transport goods

  1. Pack the items securely using good-quality packaging materials.
  2. Visit the parcel-booking office (source)
  3. Fill out the parcel booking form (forwarding note) with the correct particulars.
  4. Submit the completed Forwarding Note along with the parcel.

What is PRR number in railway parcel?

Progressive Reference Record
❖Booking of parcel, Luggage and VP Forwarding Note number generated in above module is fed into the booking module, thereby details of consignment to be booked by party comes into the screen and freight is calculated automatically. A unique 10-digit no. called PRR (Progressive Reference Record) No. is generated.

How do you book a railway wagon?

  1. Booking Process.
  2. Find a Suitable Terminal.
  3. Select the Right Wagon.
  4. Expected Freight Charges.
  5. Rebate Schemes.
  6. First & Last Mile Providers.
  7. User Registration.
  8. Register your Demand.

What is the luggage charge in train?

The minimum charge for luggage is Rs. 30. As per instructions, there is no restriction on carriage of luggage in brake van of passenger trains as far as quantity and type (personal or merchandise) of luggage offered for booking is concerned .

Can we carry TV in train?

Yes you can carry LED/LCD Tv, but need to go and book parcel service in that station.

What is the cost of rail transport?

In financial year 2021, the average freight rate per metric ton across the country was 1.61 Indian rupees per kilometer.

Can I carry TV in train?

as per the size of 50″ led tv..you cant keep it in compartment.. better book it in brake van…you can book in the same train you are travelling.. keep a valid id with you.. load the tv in front of you..and receive as well…

Can I carry AC in train?

There are rules for luggage and amount of it which can be carried when traveling by a train. For AC first class it is 150 kgs and for 2 tier and 3 tier compartments it should be within 100 kgs. For Sleeper classes, it is not more than 80 kgs. For children, it is made into half.