What if my waiting list ticket is not confirmed?

If the ticket booked online on IRCTC has a WL (waiting list) status, does it get automatically cancelled if it doesn't get confirmed? Yes, the tickets booked online by irctc website get cancelled automatically if all passengers on the ticket remain waitlisted even after preparation of chart.

What happens when waiting list ticket is not confirmed?

If you have Waitlisted Counter Ticket & Ticket has not confirmed, the passenger should travel only in unreserved coach or he has to cancel the ticket.

Will I get full refund for waitlisted ticket?

IRCTC Refund Rules for Cancelled Trains

e-Tickets: If your train is cancelled due to any reason, you are entitled to a full refund of your e-Ticket fare whether you have confirmed, Waitlisted or RAC tickets. Passengers with e-Tickets will get the refund credited to the account that they had used for booking.

How long does it take for waiting ticket to be confirmed?

The movement of waitlist queue stops after the Final Chart is prepared which is usually done about 3-4 hours before the departure of the train. All the waitlist tickets booked online (which have not progressed to RAC) are automatically cancelled and refunds are credited to the passenger's account.

Can I travel with WL ticket?

While booking ticket, those get 'confirmed' status or 'RAC' (Reservation Against Cancellation) status they can travel on the journey date but those who get 'WL' status, they cannot travel on the ticket as they will not be given a seat/berth in the train.

IRCTC Rule | Waiting/RAC Ticket not Confirmed After Chart Preparation

Will waiting list 2 get confirmed?

3AC waiting list 1 and 2. Its big chance that your ticket will confirm.No need to take much tension. If your WL is a primary status then it will definitely get confirmed. I had booked 2 tickets in 2ac where as only one ticket was confirmed and second ticket is wl1.

Does WL get refunded?

In case a RAC or waitlisted ticket is presented for cancellation, the refund of fare is made after deducting the clerkage charge of ₹ 60 per passenger plus GST if the ticket is present for cancellation up to thirty minutes before the scheduled departure of the train irrespective of the distance, mentioned IRCTC.

Can we sit in train with waiting ticket?

You can not get in with a wait listed ticket. Yes, your ticket position will climb upto RAC before it gets confirmed. With an RAC ticket you can board the train, but you'll get just half a berth for each ticket.

Can ticket confirmed after chart prepared?

After charting is done, confirmed tickets can still be cancelled and TDR can be filed online up to 4 hours before the scheduled departure of the train for refund of fare.

Will waiting list 11 get confirmed?

Tickets on this list will advance to confirmed only if someone who also with a booked tatkal ticket cancels, so the chance of getting your ticket confirmed is small if your waiting list position is greater than 10.

Do I need to cancel Waitlisted E ticket?

b) If all passengers on a ticket remain on waiting list after first charting, user need not cancel such tickets. Such tickets will be cancelled automatically through the system, and the full refund will be credited back, without deducting any cancellation.

Will RAC 80 get confirmed?

RAC stands for reservation against cancellation. Which means you are 80th person in the queue. If 80 tickets are cancelled then your ticket will get confirmed and you will be alloted a birth. That means you have to share your berth with other person.

Will RAC 15 get confirmed?

There is big chance of your ticket get confirm in final hours before journey after prepration of chance. Unfortunately even it not get confirm,you are authorised to board the train and every rac passenger would be alloted half birth to sit in side lower. They allot 1 side lower to 2 rac passenger .

Can I travel with WL ticket in 2S?

Can i travel with waitlisted ticket in 2S class? yes you can travel in that coach if you have ticket booked from PRS counter, but if you have e-ticket then you can no travel because it will get automatically cancelled.

Can I travel with WL ticket in 2022?

Train Booking Status Updated Every Hour 2020- 2022

Waiting list means if you have ticket status wl on your ticket then you cannot travel on that train, you can travel on that train only if your ticket status is RAC or CNF. Waiting lists also have different situations GNWL345 / WL115, RLWL, PQWL, etc.

Which waiting list gets confirmed first?

PQWL is better because it gets confirmed first than RLWL . PQWL: Pooled Quota Waiting List. RLWL : Remote location Waiting List.

How do I cancel my WL train ticket?

You can cancel your Waitlisted counter tickets up to 30 minutes prior to the commencement of the journey. No refund is applicable after that. For waitlisted counter tickets, the cancellation can be carried out by the passenger at the PRS counters or via the IRCTC website.

Will WL 53 get confirmed?

If it is showing you 95 percent confirmation chances on Trainman app then it is likely that your ticket will get confirmed.

Will WL 35 get confirmed?

What is the meaning of WL35? If the passenger status is marked as WL followed by a number then the passenger has a waitlisted status. This can get confirm only if the passengers who have booked before you for the same journey cancel their ticket.

Will RAC 65 get confirmed?

RAC 65 is the current ticket booking status. So book the RAC ticket and get your half seat booked right now. Once 65/2 = 33 tickets are cancelled before journey, your ticket would be confirmed and you will get full seat.

Will RAC 75 get confirmed?

Yes definitely. There is ample of chances for your ticket to get confirmed. The reason is that,as per Railways Guidelines the preference for allotment of seats goes like this. The first preference goes to RAC, followed by GNWL, then to PQWL, then to RSWL, followed by other waiting list like RQWL etc and lastly to CKWL.

Will RAC 40 get confirmed?

RAC 40 belongs to sleepers class or full ac class or duranto do it will get confirmed and waiting list will move to RAC only if this status before chart preparation. If after chart preparation RAC 40 then you need to share with other person or side berths depends on demand on that route on your traveling dates.

Will RAC 17 get confirmed?

RAC 17 means, there are 16 more people who booked before you and have got RAC. So if there is any vacant berths, RAC 1 will be allotted that berth first and so on. In general, RAC gets fully confirmed once chart gets prepared or sometimes even during journey too.

Will RAC 98 get confirmed?

It is possible that your tickets gets confirmed but it is also possible that the RAC 98 doesn't even get to 97 or 96. It completely depends upon the route you are travelling , the above factors and the class in which you have bookes your ticket. Sleeper class gets confirmed easily than AC.

Can RAC 50 be confirmed?

Starting January 16, those with RAC tickets will have to travel being seated throughout the journey, short or long, in most of the trains in India. Their tickets will not be confirmed with a full-berth allocation in case of a cancellation, as is the practice now.