IRCTC on Saturday joined hands with Atom, an online payment gateway, to facilitate foreign travellers to use international credit and debit cards for purchasing train tickets.
“The arrangement has enabled the international passengers to use their cards for payment transaction for booking e-tickets on IRCTC ticketing portal. The response is very encouraging since the launch of the facility last week,” said IRCTC CMD AK Manocha.
He said Rs15 lakh worth transaction has been made till Saturday on international cards.