Rly scraps flexi fare from 15 trains, discontinues it in 32 trains during lean periods

Railways on Wednesday scrapped flexi-fare in 15 premium trains in which the occupancy is less than 50 per cent throughout the year, while the scheme will be discontinued in 32 other trains during lean periods when occupancy dips to 50-75 per cent.

It has also reduced flexi fares from 1.5 to 1.4 times the base ticket fare in 101 trains, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said.

List of trains with occupancy less than 50 per cent (2017-18) from which Flexi Fare will be removed in 2018-19
1
12006
Shatabdi
Kalka-New Delhi Shatabdi
2
12012
Shatabdi
Kalka-New Delhi Shatabdi
3
12037
Shatabdi
New Delhi-Ludhiana Shatabdi
4
12038
Shatabdi
Ludhiana-New Delhi Shatabdi
5
12043
Shatabdi
Moga(Ludhiana)-New Delhi Shatabdi
6
12044
Shatabdi
New Delhi-Moga(Ludhiana) Shatabdi
7
12047
Shatabdi
New Delhi-Bhatinda Shatabdi
8
12048
Shatabdi
Bhatinda-New Delhi Shatabdi
9
12085
Shatabdi
Guwahati-Dibrugarh Shatabdi
10
12086
Shatabdi
Dibrugarh-Guwahati Shatabdi
11
12087
Shatabdi
Naharlagun-Guwahati Shatabdi
12
12088
Shatabdi
Guwahati-Naharlagun Shatabdi
13
12277
Shatabdi
Howrah-Puri Shatabdi
14
22205
Duronto
Chennai-Madurai Duronto
15
22206
Duronto
Madurai-Chennai Duronto
List of trains with occupancy between 50 per cent-75 per cent (2017-18) from which flexi-fare will be removed in lean period of 2018-19
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