Train alert! Food, tea, meals prices hiked in these trains - Check full list of Indian Railways breakfast, lunch and dinner charges

According to the latest decision taken by Indian Railways, the railway board has decided to increase the price of meals onboard Rajdhani, Shatabdi and Duronto express trains. The decision is expected to lead to a hike in their fares by 3 to 9 per cent, the national transporter said, as per an IANS report.

What's the new order? Check new prices of tea, breakfast, lunch and dinner

According to the new order, in first-class air-conditioned coaches, one cup of tea will get dearer by Rs 6 more, while breakfast and dinner costs will go up by Rs 7 and Rs 15, respetively. 

The railways will now charge Rs 35 for a tea, Rs 140 for breakfast and Rs 245 for dinner.

What about AC coaches?

The railways has also increased the cost of tea, breakfast and dinner in AC two-tier, AC three-tier and AC chair car coaches, where tea will now cost Rs 20, breakfast Rs 105 and lunch and dinner Rs 185 per plate.

Indian Railways to serve regional dishes

The national transporter further said that it has also decided to serve snacks with regional flavour.