Indian Railways Introduces 'Book Now, Pay Later' Scheme, Here's Everything To Know

Traveling by train in India often evokes feelings of nostalgia and excitement. Whether enjoying a cup of chai, connecting with fellow passengers, or fighting for the lower berth, train journeys come with unique experiences. With that said, if you're planning to embark on a train trip but are waiting for your payday to book your tickets, we have an incredible solution. Instead of waiting for funds to appear in your account - which could result in missed opportunities for confirmed tickets, you might consider the 'Book Now, Pay Later' option. Indian Railways has introduced a convenient 'Book Now, Pay Later' scheme for travelers, making it easier to secure your travel plans.

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) now allows passengers to book e-tickets online without making an immediate payment. Thanks to a partnership with 'ePaylater', you can book your tickets and pay for them within a 15-day window.

To take advantage of this service, register at epaylater.in. Make sure to complete your payment within 14 days to avoid a 3.5% service charge.

Here's How You Can Book Now And Pay Later

If you are planning to avail of this scheme by Indian Railways, here's how you can do it.

1. Choose your destination and log into your IRCTC account. 2. Select your stations and click on the 'Book Now' option. 3. Choose your berth and train preference, fill in the details, and submit. 4. You will be redirected to the payment page. 5. Register on ePaylater's website to use the 'Pay Later' option. 7. After registration, select the 'Pay Later' option. 8. Complete payment within 14 days of booking. 9. A 3.5% service fee applies for late payments. 10. No additional payments are needed if you pay on time.

So hurry, try this 'Book Now Pay Later Scheme' NOW and sort your travel plans in advance.