IRCTC + Indrail Pass
IRCTC + Indrail Pass covers India. Designed for foreign tourists (indrail pass).
At a glance
CoverageAll Indian Railways trains.
Duration options1 day to 90 days
Cost range$8 (half-day) up to $530 (90-day AC 1st)
ReservationsRequired for sleeper class + AC — book via IRCTC.
Who it's for
Long India trips — Indrail unique in that it includes the reservation in price.
Key tip
Indian Railways notoriously hard to book online without local card. Indrail Pass solves that.
How much you'll actually save
Mostly about avoiding the booking headache, not cost.