Source: As worded by Indian Railways, Government of India
For the convenience of passengers traveling in large groups, Indian Railways allow for the booking of Special Trains for a minimum distance of 500 Km and a minimum composition of 18 coaches.
Here are some guidelines to help you book a special train:
Source: As worded by Indian Railways, Government of India
Initially, you need to pay Rs. 50,000/- per coach as security deposit to the Station Manager of the originating station.
Source: As worded by Indian Railways, Government of India
Source: As worded by Indian Railways, Government of India
For large groups travelling together, Indian Railways provide exclusive coaches that can be attached to regular trains* according to your programme. Besides the convenience of travelling according to your own itinerary, you can also enjoy total privacy and comfort.