The Times of India

These IRCTC booking tricks could improve your chances of getting a lower berth; what travellers need to know

Securing a lower berth on Indian Railways can significantly enhance your travel comfort, especially for overnight journeys. While not guaranteed, strategic booking on IRCTC, including selecting berth preferences and utilizing the 'Book only if at least one lower berth is allotted' option, can boost your chances. Early booking and awareness of quotas for senior citizens and women are also key.