BREAK JOURNEY RULES

Holders of single journey tickets for distance of more than 500 kms. (actual distance) are allowed to break journey at any station en-route. The first break of journey shall not, however, be made until a distance of 500 kms. has been travelled from the starting station. Only one break-journey will be permitted on tickets upto 1000 kms. of distance and maximum two break-journeys will be allowed on tickets of longer distances. the period of break-journey that can be availed at a station will be upto a maximum of 2 days only excluding the day of arrival and the day of departure. However, break of journey on single journey tickets over suburban sections of Indian Railways will not be permitted. For all return tickets, each half of the tickets is treated as a single journey ticket but the return journey must be completed within the period for which the ticket is available. Example:-
1.
A passenger with single journey ticket for 800 kms. wants to break his journey at 423 kms.
not permissible
2.
A passenger with single journey ticket for 600 kms. wants to break his journey at 501 kms.
Permitted for 2 days maximum
3.
A passenger with single journey ticket for 1050 kms. wants to break his journey at 400 kms. and 801 kms.
Only one break journey at 801 kms. is permitted for 2 days maximum
4.
A passenger with single journey ticket for 2000 kms. wants to break journey at 800 kms., 905 kms. and 1505 kms.
Two break journeys permitted as per choice of passenger at the rate of two days maximum at each point of break of journey