Indian Railways is the largest public enterprise in India and the second largest network in Asia. It has divided into 17 zones for the easy accessibility and management. All the zones are again subdivided into subdivisions which help the authorities to manage them flawlessly. Indian Railways offers best services to the passengers. All the zones come under a GM who is responsible for the functioning of the zone.

One of the prominent of 17 zones is the Southern Railway. This zone came into existence by joining three zones such as Mysore State Railway, Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway and South Indian Railway.

It serves to regions such as western coast, Gundur, northwest, Kanyakumari, northeast, and Renigunta regions. The passengers can book their tickets online on the website of any travel agents or on the IRCTC website which is the official website of Indian Railways.  

The Online Booking System

One can book Southern Railway ticket booking can be done on IRCTC. IRCTC is the official website of the railways.  To serve the influx of people traveling on railways the railways has increased the number of trains.

The passengers are advised to book their ticket in advance to avoid last minute hustle-bustles.  The website allows the passengers to book their tickets to anywhere in India 4 months before the scheduled travel date.  The website of railways or any travel agents’ website allow the passenger to book and manage their train tickets in a convenient way by sitting at the comforts of home or office.