Lower berth for senior citizens Railways has formulated several rules for the benefit of senior citizens to make their journey easier. Lower berth can be booked in advance.

All said and done, getting a preferred berth or seat on a train is next to impossible. Unless and until you are booking a Tatkal ticket, chance of getting a lower berth is not more than 10%.

But the point still remains that getting your preferred berth or seat on a train is next to impossible and the chances of getting a lower berth is not more than a paltry 10 percent. It’s a common ...