Ravisutanjani
Ravisutanjani

@Ravisutanjani

10 Tweets 17 reads Feb 16, 2023
Indian Railways (IRCTC) currently offers 7 Executive Lounges in India
You can access them for Free using Selected Credit Cards or Pay Per Visit
Here’s Everything you need to know about Railway Lounges in India and How it can make your Train Journey Delightful 🧵
I’ve been Travelling in Trains since childhood, Solo at the age of 14
Indian Railways went through massive Infrastructural Changes in the last couple of Years
Launch of Gatimaan, Vande Bharat Trains, Electrification, LHB Rakes, Hygiene in Trains & Stations etc
Online Booking of Food, Dormitory, Retiring Rooms/Hotels, Lounges (Via IRCTC Tourism) also being some of them to
Currently Executive Lounges are functional at 7 Major Railway Stations
IRCTC has also planned to expand into more cities in phases
What are the Benefits you Get?
(Complimentary with Selected Credit Cards & Basic Package)
2 Hours Stay
Free Wi-Fi
Soft Beverages (Tea, Coffee, Juice
Newspaper and Magazine Reading
Train Information Display
TV
Toilets and Shower
Complimentary Meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
While you wait for the Train 🚆
Your Meal is on the Lounge 🥘
I’m a Frequent Traveller and been using the facilities for a few years now
Meals are generally hygienic with decent spread, taste and varieties available
There are other Paid Facilities as well
Deluxe Resting Suite, Spa, Computer with Internet, Photocopy, Print Out, Media Streaming etc
You can read more & FAQs here -
irctctourism.com
Which Credit Cards offer Complimentary Access to Railway Lounges in India?
• ICICI (MMT/Rubyx/Coral)
• SBI IRCTC Credit Cards
• IDFC First Bank Credit Card
• AU Bank Credit Card
I’ve used ICICI MMT & IDFC Credit Cards many times to access the Railway Lounges
I highly Recommend IDFC First Credit Cards
• No Joining or Annual Fee
• Free Railway & Airport Lounge
• 100% Digital & Instant Issuance
Check Eligibility - ekaro.in (Affiliate)
Also Good Appreciation for @IRCTCofficial Executives at New Delhi Railway Station (Platform 16)
Highly Professional & Welcoming Staff
Good to see @RailMinIndia Redefining Train Travel with Great Experiences
Lounges aren’t just Exclusive to Airports Anymore @AshwiniVaishnaw Ji
Well here’s an Interesting thought and recommendation to Railways
• People Booking Vande Bharat EC or 1st AC Tickets should also get Complimentary Lounge Access
Just like Business Class Fight Tickets
Thanks for reading. Appreciate the RT. Follow @Ravisutanjani for more.

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