How many hours before is chart prepared?

4 hours
Charting “Chart Prepared” or “Chart Not Prepared” The first chart is usually prepared 4 hours before departure of train from originating station or remote location station. For early morning trains chart is prepared the night before.

Will I get refund if chart is prepared?

For Normal User:- E-ticket cannot be cancelled after chart preparation. No refund of fare shall be admissible on the tickets having confirmed reservation in case the ticket is not cancelled or TDR not filed online upto four hours before the scheduled departure of the train.

Will 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.

Is chart prepared twice?

According to IRCTC Guidelines, chart Preparation is done twice. One chart will be prepared 4 hours before the scheduled departure time of train while the second and final chart will be prepared 30 minutes before the departure time of train.

When Should TDR be filed?

TDR should be filed before or within 1 hour of the Departure of Train. The refund process will take at-least 60 days and more. E-ticket refund request (after chart preparation) can be filed online.

Is RLWL better than WL?

RLWL stands for “Remote Location Waiting List.” It is a type of waiting list ticket. Chances will be higher if you get on the WL rather than when you get an RLWL ticket, because the majority of passengers on the train do not have Reserved Location tickets; hence, cancellations will be few. …

Can I file TDR after chart prepared?

A TDR can be filed after the preparation of reservation charts, according to IRCTC’s website – irctc.co.in. TDR is meant for individuals who do not take up a journey on a booked ticket. After online filing of TDR, IRCTC forwards the claim to the concerned department to process the refund.