Train Tickets

IRCTC fake ID checks have sharply slowed new registrations. Officials in New Delhi say daily sign-ups are now about 5,000, down from nearly one lakh, as part of ongoing efforts to reform railway ticket booking.

The Amtrak Roomette promotion offers a straightforward upgrade for travelers who want more privacy on the train: book a Roomette and bring a companion for free (as noted by Railway Supply).

NJ Transit MetLife World Cup planning is ramping up as fans look ahead to the July 2026 matches at MetLife Stadium.This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

European Sleeper Milan route is due to begin on June 18, giving the crowd-funded private operator a third overnight service, as reported by International Railway Journal.

Contactless fare payment upgrades are rolling out across North America, with transit agencies adding tap to pay options for bank cards and digital wallets.

From Sunday 14 December 2025, contactless pay-as-you-go in South East England will extend to 30 more stations.This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

MTA fare and toll changes 2026 will reshape what riders pay across New York City Transit, the Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, and MTA Bridges & Tunnels starting January 4, 2026, as outlined in the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s official notice.

Pass Navigo 2026 fares will change for travelers across Île-de-France from January 2026, as both passes and single tickets move to a new fare structure.

The Via Rail Black Friday sale is bringing seasonal discounts on rail travel for people heading out from Toronto and other cities.

The Amtrak Travel Tuesday sale 2026 offers up to 25% off select Amtrak routes, giving travelers a chance to cut costs on well-known long-distance journeys while planning rail trips early in the year.

Rachel Reeves rail fare freeze is due to be confirmed in this week’s Budget, with the Chancellor presenting the move as a major step to ease pressure on people hit by the cost of living crisis and to win back voters.

Amtrak holiday travel bookings are rising so quickly in 2025 that the company is urging passengers to reserve their holiday train trips well in advance.