Train fares up 15 % from October

19 August 2018 02:09 pm

Train ticket prices would be increased by 15% with effect from the October 1, the Railways Department said.

A senior official of the Department said the Ministry was yet to send the Gazette Notice in this regard.
He said the 15 per cent increase was originally announced by the previous budget.   

The last price revision was made in 2008 the Department said.(Darshana Sanjeewa)