Delhi Meerut RRTS Corridor stations fares announced ahead of launch by PM Modi latest news

Image Source : PTI Trains halt at the Sahibabad RAPIDX station ahead of the inauguration of a priority section of the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), in Ghaziabad.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 20 will inaugurate the priority section of India's first Rapid Rail Transit System (RRTS) corridor. Under the priority section, the stretch between Sahibabad and Duhai Depot will be inaugurated. The entire project is being constructed between Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut.

Ahead of the inauguration, let's take a look at fares that will be charged initially on the priority section. The regular passenger service will commence from October 21, 2023, 6 am onwards. The train operation timings will be from 6 am to 11 pm.

Ticket fares for standard class

Fare for Standard Class in Rs	Sahibabad	Ghaziabad	Guldhar	Duhai	Duhai Depot
Sahibabad	20	30	30	40	50
Ghaziabad	30	20	20	30	30
Guldhar	30	20	20	20	30
Duhai	40	30	20	20	20
Duhai Depot	50	30	30	20	20

Ticket fares for premium class

Fare for Premium Class in Rs	Sahibabad	Ghaziabad	Guldhar	Duhai	Duhai Depot
Sahibabad	40	60	60	80	100
Ghaziabad	60	40	40	60	60
Guldhar	60	40	40	40	60
Duhai	80	60	40	40	40
Duhai Depot	100	60	60	40	40

A look at ticketing modes

Digital QR code-based Ticket through Mobile Application - RAPIDX Connect.
National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) Card - Any NCMC compliant card can be used to travel.
Commuters can recharge/purchase these cards from ticket counters at the stations.
NCMC card be recharged with a minimum value of Rs.100 up to a maximum value of Rs.2,000.
Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) will be equipped with a credit/debit/prepaid card reader compliant with RuPay/Master/VISA standard for non-cash payment of transactions in addition to Cash mode of Payment.
Paper QR code-based journey ticket - Can be generated via Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) or bought from the Ticket counters at the stations.