New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- In a move to make train travel more flexible, the Ministry of Railways is set to introduce a new feature that will allow passengers to reschedule confirmed train tickets without paying any cancellation charges. According to Hindustan Times, Union Railway Minister, in a media interaction, revealed that the government plans to launch the scheme in January 2026 to make train journeys more convenient for passengers.

Under the upcoming system, passengers with confirmed tickets will be able to change their travel date online without having to cancel and rebook their tickets. The change, however, will depend on seat availability and any difference in fare on the new date.

If seats are not available, the rescheduling will ...