Train ticket prices rise starting today

Indian Railways has increased train fares effective today, expected to generate ₹600 crores for the national transporter by March 31, 2026.

According to railway officials, the increase in train fares will fetch ₹600 crores to the national transporter by March 31, 2026. This hike comes into effect today, December 26, 2025. Detailed information on the new fare structure is not available in the sources, but the move aims to meet financial targets.

Railways has implemented the change, informing passengers that it may impact suburban train services and others. Travelers booking via IRCTC will encounter the new rates. The increase is part of efforts to boost revenue for the national transporter.

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