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Train Ticket Booking Opening Date for 15th January 2026

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January is a popular travel month in India with pleasant weather across most regions. Post-New Year period sees moderate demand, making it a good time for leisure travel. Perfect weather for exploring North India and hill stations.

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Your booking questions for 15th January 2026 answered

Advance train ticket booking for 15th January 2026 opens on Sunday, 16th November 2025 at 8:00 AM IST, which is 60 days before journey date.

You can book Tatkal tickets on Wednesday, 14th January 2026 - AC classes at 10:00 AM IST and Sleeper/2S at 11:00 AM IST.

  • Login to IRCTC at 7:45 AM
  • Have passenger details ready (name, age, gender, berth preference)
  • Ensure payment methods are active
  • Keep train number and journey details prepared
  • Use a stable internet connection

This is a regular weekday with normal demand patterns. However, popular routes can still fill up quickly, so booking early is recommended.
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