A comparison of train fares on five routes after the Wednesday’s hike which will be effective from Jan 21.
1. New Delhi to Chandigarh:
Distance- 270 km
Existing second class fare- Rs.68
Proposed- Rs.80
Variation- Rs.12
Existing sleeper class fare- Rs.123
Proposed- Rs.140
Variation- Rs.17
2. Bangalore to Mysore
Distance- 139 km
Existing second class fare- Rs.43
Proposed- Rs.50
Variation- Rs.7
Existing sleeper class fare- Rs.100
Proposed- Rs.115
Variation- Rs.15
3. New Delhi to Jaipur
Distance- 312 km
Existing second class fare- Rs.77
Proposed- Rs.90
Variation- Rs.13
Existing sleeper class fare- Rs.138
Proposed- Rs.160
Variation- Rs.22
4. New Delhi to Patna
Distance- 1,001 km
Existing second class fare- Rs.180
Proposed- Rs.220
Variation- Rs.40
Existing sleeper class fare- Rs.319
Proposed- Rs.385
Variation- Rs.66
5. Mumbai to Ahmedabad
Distance- 491 km
Existing second class fare- Rs.109
Proposed- Rs.130
Variation- Rs.21
Existing sleeper class fare- Rs.192
Proposed- Rs.225
Variation- Rs.33