IRCTC Website Out Of Service: You Can’t Book Train Tickets

Services of railway ticket booking site IRCTC will be interrupted for a period of six hours on Thursday. Passengers who are willing to schedule their journey can avail the tickets from now itself as the site will not be accessible to the public. IRCTC, along with other ticket booking sites will not work on Thursday between 10.45 pm and 5 am. All the apps and websites related to Indian Railways will  remain shut during the hours including the Passenger Reservation System (PRS).  So IRCTC Website will be out of service and you can't book train tickets during the period.


It is learnt that the Indian Railways has decided to upgrade all the sites of railway ticketing system to create user-friendly apps with more features. It is also reported that the site is striving to provide more security for payments made on the portal with the upgradation.


During the mentioned time, passengers will not have access to the IVRS, touch screen and 139 inquiry system.