Those days when you had no favorite choice but to accept your food from a few menu lists during your long distance train journey are gone. Now you can order your favorite food staff online from your seat in the train and can easily get it in time at your desired station. All you need an android phone. Download the app, place your order there and delivery destination, mention coach number and seat number, pay online or can opt for cash-on-delivery and just relax on your seat. The delivery boy will reach well before your train reach the station and deliver you the food at your seat.
What is food delivery on the train?
Roughly three crore passengers are traveling as of now through 14300 trains daily in Indian Railways in a different short distance and long-distance routes. The data itself speaks that people from all economic classes of society irrespective of race and religion includes infant to older people are traveling through trains. Indian Railway is the largest transport network of the globe. Therefore, train food of all diversities is needed to be supplied to the passengers daily in time. Food diversities that include:
- Train food is available for vegetarian and non-vegetarian
- Facilities of non-onion and garlic food
- Facilities of diabetic friendly food
How to order food from the train?
Any passenger can place a food order from the train just following some simple steps as under:
- You can put your food order through Email.
- You can also contact the number as provided by your service provider and place your order over the phone.
- Or otherwise, you can download the app of the service provider into your android phone.
- Open their app and put your PNR number or train number with date of boarding.
- From the drop-down menu of the app select the station where you want to get delivery of your food parcel.
- Choose the food you want to eat and add those order in the basket.
- Pay either using the secured platform choosing any mode of payment or you can opt for cash-on-delivery.
- The service provider syncs with every detail of your train’s movement like halts, delays or early arrival. So you don’t get worried. They will ensure the food delivery at your seat in time.
How do the service providers work on train food to satisfy the passengers?
The service providers generally make contract with various eminent restaurants at different city locations which are famous and the major trains are passing through there. On receiving your food order they forwarded the same to the nearest food center of your destination station where you wish to get your food to be delivered. The food centers on getting your food order they prepare your choice based food items with fresh ingredients following standard hygienic method. Make packaging of food and send by a delivery boy. So, it is desired that you will place your train food order at least 45 minutes before the time when you like to have it.