Indian Railways Luggage Rules: Indian Railways has made luggage rules keeping in mind the safety and convenience of the passengers, so that the passengers do not face any problem during the journey.
If you are going to travel by train, then this news is useful for you. Actually, the same rules (Indian Railways Luggage Rules) apply to the bags and luggage of passengers in railways as are applicable at the airport. However, passengers know little about them. Today in this news we tell you about the rules of railways regarding luggage.
Railway luggage rule
Indian Railways has made luggage rules keeping in mind the safety and convenience of the passengers, so that the passengers do not face any problem during the journey.
As per the rules, the limit of carrying free luggage varies according to the coach
- First AC class passengers will be able to carry up to 70 kg of luggage free of cost.
- This limit will be 50 kg in the second AC class.
- Third AC and Sleeper class passengers will be allowed to carry luggage up to 40 kg.
- Those travelling in general class will be allowed to carry up to 30 kg of free luggage.
Apart from this, every passenger is also allowed to carry extra luggage up to 10 kg. But if the weight is found to be more than this, then the luggage will have to be booked as a parcel.
So next time when you go out to travel by train, make sure that your luggage does not exceed the prescribed limit, otherwise you may have to face many problems during the journey.