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What are the facilities in first class train?
First AC (1A) These are fully AC coaches. It consists of 4 or 2 berths per compartment and there are no side upper or side lower berths in 1A coaches. Compartment having 2 berths are called coupe and ones with 4 berths are called cabin. Each compartment has a door which passengers can lock from inside.
Do we get food in first class AC train?
Yes, food is available in most of the 1st class AC coach but it’s not free, you need to pay for it. Not all the trains having 1st class AC coach will provide you food for free, you need to select (menu available on that day) & purchase as per your convenience.
What is first class in train India?
AC first class: The most luxurious and expensive class of Indian Railways, with fares almost at par with airfares. There are eight cabins (including two coupes) in full AC first class coach and three cabins (including one coupe) in the half AC first class coach.
What is meant by 1st class in train?
AC first class: This is the most expensive class, where the fares are almost at par with air fare. Bedding is included with the fare. This air conditioned coach is present only on popular routes and can carry 18 passengers (full coach) or 10 passengers (half coach).
Do you get drinks on first class train?
Complimentary hot and cold drinks and light snacks.
Are drinks free on first class trains?
All passengers travelling in First Class will receive complimentary food and drink. For shorter journeys, passengers are offered non-alcoholic drinks and snacks while on journeys over 70 minutes passengers can look forward to something a little more substantial.
What is the seat configuration in 1st class in Indian Railways?
The seat configuration in 1st class is a cabin of either 2 seats or 4 seats . There’s no side lower or side upper seats in first class (i Being an avid Indian Railways fan and having been travelling through Indian railways I would like to answer this.
What is the second AC sleeper class in the Indian Railways?
This is second AC Sleeper class by the Indian Railways. In terms of features it stands less than the first ac coaches but in terms of service and comfort this class is way above 3A class. It has 6 berths in each compartment. Only 2 berths are there on each side of the compartment and there is no middle berth.
Which is the most expensive mode of travelling in Indian Railways?
First AC sleeper Class of the Indian Railways are the most expensive mode of travelling. These are fully AC coaches. It consists of 4 or 2 berths per compartment and there are no side upper or side lower berths in 1A coaches. Compartment having 2 berths are called coupe and ones with 4 berths are called cabin.
Which trains in India have non-AC 1st class?
One train I definitely know of having non AC 1st class is the Mumbai Central – Porbandar Saurashtra Express. It has 1 bogie of 1st class and 1 bogie of AC 3-Tier, rest all are 2nd class 3-Tier sleeper coaches or general unreserved compartments.