If you have booked a train ticket from IRCTC and now want to cancel it, then you need to know that How much your refund will be cutRailway ticket cancellation charge depends on the time to confirm or waiting, the time to cancel before the train departs, and the type of ticket (General or Tatkal). Let's know Of IRCTC New rules of 2025।

1 Confirmed ticket cancellation charge

If your ticket is confirmed and you are canceling it, then the charge will deduct this way:

On canceling 48 hours before the train leaves
Cut per passenger:

• AC First Class / Executive Class: ₹240 + GST
• AC 2 Tier / First Class: ₹200 + GST
• AC 3 Tier / AC Chair Car / AC 3 Economy: ₹180 + GST
• Sleeper class: ₹120
• Second class: ₹60

On cancellation of 48 hours 12 hours ago

• 25% of rent will be deducted (With minimum charge)
• GST will apply to all AC classes

On canceling 12 hours before 12 hours

• 50% of the rent will be deducted (With minimum charge)
• GST will apply to all AC classes

No refund will be available if you save less than 4 hours.
(If you TDR not filedIf there will be no refund)

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If your ticket was in the waiting list, then you will get a refund on cancellation:

On canceling 4 hours before the train leaves

• ₹ 20 + GST ​​will be cut per passenger
• The rest of the money will be refunded

If waiting ticket was not confirmed and chart was made

• Tickets will be automatic canceled
• All money will be refunded without any deduction

3 Tatkal Ticket Cancellation Charge

There will be no refund on canceling the confirmed Tatkal ticket.
If the Tatkal ticket is in the waiting list and want to cancel, the normal waiting ticket refund rules will be applicable.

Separate rules of ticket cancellation when train is late

If the train is late for more than 3 hours and you do not want to travel, then the method of refund will be different.

So read this rule carefully before canceling the ticket, so that your loss is reduced!