india employmentnews

What is the difference between the First AC and the Third AC of the train? These are the facilities available.

 | 
railway

First AC Third AC Coach Facilities: The price of the First AC coach in train is the highest. Whereas the ticket of Third AC is the cheapest in AC. What is the difference between the facilities of First AC and Third AC?

First AC and Third AC Coach Facilities: Crores of people travel by Indian Railways every day. The railway journey is full of facilities and convenience. When people often have to travel far away, they prefer train over flight. If we talk about trains, then you get more choice to travel according to your convenience. Whether it is about comfort level or financial level. There are two types of coaches in train.

One is AC and the other is non-AC. Non-AC has general coaches and sleeper coaches. Whereas AC has three types of coaches. Which includes First AC, Second AC and Third AC. If we talk about traveling in AC coach, then the highest price is of First AC coach and the lowest price is of Third AC ticket. What is the difference between First AC and Third AC? What facilities are available in both? Let us tell you.

These facilities are available in Third AC

You do not get many facilities in Third AC. However, you get more facilities in it than in Sleeper. If you travel in Third AC. Then you are given bedsheet, pillow and blanket. Which is not available in Sleeper. Talking about the seat of Third AC, it has three seats facing each other like Sleeper and two seats on the side.

That is, if you travel by booking a ticket of Third AC. Then you do not get many facilities. However, AC and other bedsheet, blanket and pillow are arranged. Talking about its fare, it is much more expensive than Sleeper. While Sleeper from Delhi to Bhopal can be booked for Rs. 415. On the other hand, you have to pay Rs. 1080 for Third AC ticket.

Many facilities are available in First AC

First AC is a very premium coach of the train. You get a feeling of luxury in this. There are no seats on one side in the First AC coach. It has only five cabins and three coupes. There are two berths and two seats in a cabin facing each other. Whereas there are only two berths in a coupe. You get peace in First AC. Because there are not many people there. No one comes to disturb you.

In the First AC coach, you are given tea, coffee, breakfast and dinner for free. Special care is taken of the cleanliness of the coach. If we talk about its fare, then you have to pay up to Rs 2565 in First AC from Delhi to Bhopal. Which is one and a half times more than Rs 1080 of Third AC.