How to Order Food on Trains Easily?

YatriRestro makes it easy to order food in train through its website, app, WhatsApp or customer support. Simply enter your journey details, choose your preferred meal and delivery station, and enjoy convenient train food delivery during your journey. 

Easy Steps for Online Food Order in Train Through App and Website

Want to enjoy a meal during your journey? You can book food online in train through the YatriRestro website or app. The process is designed to help passengers choose available food options and receive their railway food order at a selected delivery station.

Step 1: Enter Your Train and Travel Details

Visit the YatriRestro website or open the app to start your online food order in train. Enter the required journey details.

• PNR number
• Train number
• Train name
• Date of journey

These details help coordinate your train food booking with the selected journey and delivery station.

Step 2: Select Your Delivery Station

Choose the railway station where you want your food on train to be delivered. Select an available station according to your train route, schedule and service availability.

Step 3: Choose Your Food from the Restaurant Menu

Look through the menus available at the restaurants and choose your meal. If available, some of the meals you could choose from include.

• Breakfast food in train
• Lunch order in train
• Dinner food delivery in train
• Snacks on train
• Combo meals
• Vegetarian food in train
• Jain food in train
• Regional food in train

Step 4: Confirm Your Train Food Booking

Choose a convenient payment option and complete your railway food order. Available payment methods may include:

• UPI Payments: Pay quickly through available UPI apps without carrying extra cash.
• Credit Cards: Use your credit card to pay for your train food order and access eligible card offers where applicable.
• Debit Cards: Pay directly through your bank account using your debit card.
• Digital Wallets: Use an available digital wallet for your online food order in train.
• Net Banking: Complete your train food booking securely through your bank.
• Cash on Delivery: Where available, choose COD and pay when your railway food delivery arrives.

Need help? Our 24×7 Quick Customer Support is always available to assist you. 

Step 5: Track Your Train Food Order

After placing your train food order, you may receive updates through available channels such as SMS or WhatsApp. Updates may cover:

• Order confirmation
• Restaurant preparation
• Delivery status
• Delivery coordination

Step 6: Get Your Food Delivered to Your Seat

Once your train reaches the selected delivery station, the delivery partner coordinates the delivery according to the available service process. You can track your order status online, receive your meal, and enjoy your food in train during your journey. 

Other Ways to Order Food on Train

Passengers who are not comfortable using an app or website can seek assistance from YatriRestro support. Senior citizens, homemakers and other travellers can share their PNR or train details and receive help with their railway food delivery, subject to service availability.

Order Food on Train Through WhatsApp

• Open WhatsApp and contact the YatriRestro support team.
• Share your PNR and required train details.
• Choose available restaurant and food items.
• Confirm your order details.
• Receive your meal through the available railway food delivery service.

Order Food Through a Phone Call

• Contact the customer support team.
• Provide your PNR and journey details.
• Share your preferred food items.
• Confirm your IRCTC meal order details.
• Follow the delivery instructions provided by the support team.

Benefits of Ordering Food on Train with YatriRestro

• Fresh & Hygienic Meals: Choose available meals prepared by restaurant partners with attention to food quality and hygiene.
• Wide Food Variety: Explore North Indian, South Indian, Chinese, Continental, regional meals, Jain food, snacks, desserts and beverages.
• Easy Train Food Booking: Place your IRCTC meal order using your PNR, train number and required journey details, subject to availability.
• Convenient Railway Food Delivery: Get your railway food order delivered at the selected station and use available tracking options for updates.
• Advance Meal Planning: Book food online in train in advance to make long-distance journeys more convenient.
• Flexible Payment Options: Pay through available UPI, debit card, credit card, net banking or cash-on-delivery options.
• Transparent Pricing: Check applicable food prices before placing your order and explore available offers where applicable.
• Easy Journey Planning: Check PNR status, train running status, live train status and train schedule to better plan your meal delivery.
• Support When Plans Change: If your train is delayed or your journey changes, contact help and support for assistance with your order.

Trusted Railway Food Delivery Network Across India

• 450+ Railway Stations: Access food delivery in train across available railway stations.
• Major Train Routes: Railway food delivery is available across selected long-distance routes.
• 5,000+ Restaurant Partners: Explore meals from available restaurant partners for IRCTC meal orders and station delivery.
• 10,000+ Delivery Riders: A delivery network helps coordinate train food delivery at eligible stations.
• Pan-India Network: The service operates across major railway stations and prominent terminals through an expanding network.
• Trusted Food Service: Focus on meal quality, hygiene, quality assurance and a convenient train food ordering experience.
• 3 Cr+ Successful Deliveries: Trusted by millions of travellers, YatriRestro has completed 3 Cr+ successful meal deliveries across India, delivering fresh food in train with a strong focus on quality, hygiene, and customer support. 

AI-Powered Railway Food Delivery Management for a Smoother Journey

YatriRestro uses technology-driven systems to simplify train food ordering and coordinate railway food delivery based on train schedules, stations and passenger orders. Here's how it works process your food order, coordinate delivery and keep you updated throughout your journey. 

How Does the AI-Based Food Management System Help Passengers?

• Faster Online Food Ordering: A streamlined digital process helps process your online food order in train.
• Train and Station Identification: Train and station details help coordinate your train food booking with the selected delivery station.
• Smart Delivery Coordination: Restaurant and delivery teams coordinate the delivery process using available train and station information.
• Faster Restaurant Allocation: Available restaurant partners may be assigned to eligible orders.
• Order Updates: Passengers may receive relevant updates about their train food order.
• Order Tracking: Use available tracking options to check your food ordering journey.
• Train Delay Coordination: Delivery timing may be adjusted based on updated train arrival information and operational feasibility.
• Delivery Confirmation: Appropriate confirmation steps may be used to help ensure the order reaches the intended passenger.
• Customer Support: The help and support team can assist with relevant queries, complaints and delivery concerns.

How Does YatriRestro Manage Train Delays?

• Minor Train Delays: Delivery timing may be adjusted according to updated train arrival information.
• Major Train Delays: Restaurant partners may review food freshness and, where possible, prepare a fresh meal for railway food delivery.
• Delivery Updates: Passengers may receive updates about revised delivery timing.
• Food Quality: YatriRestro aims to maintain food quality and hygiene throughout the train food delivery process.
• Customer Support: If you have any questions about your railway food order, delayed delivery, refund or complaint, our support team is ready to assist you. 
• Failed Delivery: If food delivery in train is not possible due to significant train delays or operational limitations, you will receive a 100% refund for your undelivered order, in accordance with YatriRestro's refund policy. Our support team is always available to assist you. 

Additional Railway Services by YatriRestro

YatriRestro also provides railway-related services that can help passengers plan their journey and manage their railway food order.

• Check PNR Status Anywhere: Check your 10-digit PNR to understand ticket status, including confirmed, RAC or waitlisted status.
• Live Train Running Status: Check live train status and train running status to understand train movement and expected arrival information.
• Train Schedule: Check the train schedule, including train routes, running days and station timings, to plan your journey and order food in train at the right delivery station. 
• Live Station Status: Check available station information and train movements to coordinate your railway food delivery.

Types of Food Available in Train

• Vegetarian Food in Train: From comforting veg thalis to flavourful paneer and dal, enjoy with a variety of vegetarian meals available at selected railway stations. 
• Non-Vegetarian Food in Train: Enjoy delicious non-vegetarian food in train, including chicken biryani, butter chicken, egg curry and fish dishes, subject to restaurant availability. 
• Jain Food in Train : Enjoy Jain food in train prepared to suit your dietary preferences, with options such as Jain thali, dal, rice and roti available at selected railway stations. 
• Group & Bulk Meals: Make group travel more convenient with  choosing family packs, bulk thalis in train and combo meals, subject to restaurant availability. 
• South Indian Food: Experience delicious with popular South Indian dishes train  like idli, dosa, vada and sambar, subject to restaurant availability. 
• North Indian Food: Experience delicious variety of North Indian food in train, including paneer dishes, dal makhani, naan and paratha, subject to restaurant availability. 
• Chinese Food: Enjoy freshly prepared Chinese mealsin train, including noodles, fried rice, chilli paneer and Manchurian, delivered at your selected railway station. 
• Continental Food: YatriRestro Provide a variety of Continental meals during train Journey, such as pasta, grilled sandwiches and cutlets, delivered at your selected railway station. 
• Fast Food & Snacks: Enjoy quick and tasty burgers, pizza in train, sandwiches, samosa, fries and other popular snacks from participating restaurant partners. 
• Beverages & Juices: Refresh your journey with tea, coffee, fresh juices, lassi, cold drinks, mineral water and other beverages and juice in train  from fssai approved restaurant partners. 
• Kids' Food: Make family travel more enjoyable with healthy, delicious and child-friendly meals and snacks available during your train journey from IRCTC-authorised partner restaurants.
• Desserts & Sweets:Make your journey sweeter with dessert in train, featuring traditional Indian sweets and popular desserts delivered at your selected railway station. 

Hygiene and Food Safety Commitment for Train Food Orders

• FSSAI-Compliant Partners: YatriRestro works with restaurant partners that follow applicable food-safety requirements for IRCTC food orders.
• Clean Food Preparation: Participating restaurants are expected to follow appropriate hygiene and safe food-handling practices.
• Fresh Meal Preparation: Meals are prepared with delivery timing in mind to help maintain freshness.
• Secure Packaging: Food is packed appropriately to help protect the meal during transportation.
• Quality Monitoring: YatriRestro works with restaurant partners and considers customer feedback to monitor food quality.
• Customer Feedback: Your feedback helps us improve. Share your feedback about food quality or delivery, and we'll work to resolve your concern.  

Personalised Railway Food Delivery for Every Traveller

YatriRestro offers food options based on available restaurants, routes, stations and passenger preferences.

• Solo Travellers: Choose a suitable meal, snack or beverage and order food in train conveniently.
• Family Travellers: Explore vegetarian meals, thalis, paneer meals, snacks, beverages and kids' food.
• Senior Citizens: Choose simple and familiar meals and use PNR information to confirm journey details.
• Students & Budget Travellers: Explore suitable meals, snacks and beverages according to your budget.
• Group Travellers: Plan ahead with available group meals, combo meals, bulk thalis and family packs.
• Dietary Preferences: Depending on availability, passengers can explore vegetarian, Jain and other suitable food options.
• Flexible Food Choices: Choose from meals, snacks, beverages and desserts according to your taste and journey requirements.
• Plan Your Meal: Check your train schedule or live train status to plan your train food ordering around your expected station arrival.

With YatriRestro, passengers can explore available food options, choose a suitable delivery station and manage their railway food order during their journey. From online food order in train and flexible payment options to order updates customer support, the platform aims to make train journeys more convenient. Service availability, restaurant options, delivery timing and food choices may vary depending on the train route, station, restaurant partner and operational conditions.