Online Food Delivery in Train

Online Food Delivery in Train Across 7,000+ Trains in India

Getting a good meal during a long train journey should not depend only on the food available onboard or at the next station. YatriRestro makes food delivery in train convenient by connecting passengers with restaurant partners at supported railway stations across India.

As an official IRCTC e-Catering partner, YatriRestro provides online food delivery in train across 7,000+ trains through a network covering 450+ railway stations. Passengers can enter their 10-digit PNR or train number, explore restaurants and meals for your journey, and select a suitable delivery station for their journey.

Once an order is confirmed, YatriRestro coordinates with the restaurant and delivery partner around the train's expected arrival. The restaurant prepares the meal, the assigned delivery partner collects it, and the order is delivered according to the delivery arrangement for your journey.

With 5,000+ restaurant partners, 10,000+ delivery partners, and 3 crore+ successful meal deliveries across the YatriRestro network, passengers can explore a range of food choices while travelling.

Enter your PNR or train number to check food and delivery options for your journey.

Why Is Ordering Food on Train a Better Choice for Passengers?

Long train journeys can make meal planning difficult. Food carried from home may not remain suitable throughout a lengthy journey, while the food offered onboard or at a particular station.

Online railway food delivery gives passengers another option. Instead of waiting for the train to reach a station and then searching for something to eat, you can check restaurant partners and menus offered along your route in advance.

Depending on the selected station and restaurant, passengers can find everyday meals, regional dishes, snacks, beverages, and different cuisine options. This can be particularly useful for families, groups and travellers with specific food preferences.

YatriRestro also lets passengers review the menus and prices offered before confirming an order. You choose from the options for your journey and select a supported delivery station along the route.

Our Vision for Better Food Delivery on Trains in India

YatriRestro was started after recognising a practical challenge faced by railway passengers: finding fresh and hygienic meals during long train journeys is not always easy.

Our aim is to make train food ordering more convenient by connecting passengers with restaurant partners at railway stations along their route.

Today, the YatriRestro network connects passengers with restaurants and delivery partners across 450+ railway stations and supports food delivery across 7,000+ trains. Our focus is on making the ordering experience easier while maintaining food-safety standards, delivery coordination, and customer support.

For YatriRestro, better train food delivery means more than accepting an online order. It involves coordinating the restaurant, delivery station, train timing and passenger journey so that the meal can reach the traveller at the appropriate point of the journey.

How YatriRestro Delivers Food Across 450+ Railway Stations

Train food delivery is different from ordinary home delivery. The passenger is travelling, the delivery point is a railway station, and train arrival times can change.

YatriRestro coordinates orders around the passenger's journey and selected railway station.

PNR and Train Details

Passengers enter their 10-digit PNR, train name or train number to find the food and delivery options for their journey.

Restaurant Coordination

After an order is placed, the restaurant receives the order and prepares the selected meal according to the expected delivery timing.

Delivery Partner Assignment

The assigned delivery partner collects the prepared food from the restaurant and reaches the designated railway station for the scheduled delivery.

Station and Coach Delivery

The delivery partner coordinates the handover when the passenger's train arrives. Where coach or seat delivery is offered, the order is delivered to the designated coach or seat location according to the delivery arrangement for that journey.

Food Safety and Packaging

Restaurant partner kitchens are required to maintain the required food-safety standards, including current FSSAI licensing. Orders are prepared and packaged for railway-station delivery, with sealed containers and tamper-evident labels where applicable.

Train Delay Coordination

Train arrival times can change during a journey. YatriRestro uses train-running information to help coordinate delivery around the updated expected arrival time at the selected station.

Passenger Feedback

Passenger feedback and reported order issues help YatriRestro identify service and quality concerns and coordinate appropriate action with the relevant restaurant or operational team.

Who's Actually Delivering Your Food on Train?

Understanding who prepares and delivers your meal makes the food on train ordering process clearer. YatriRestro acts as the platform and coordination layer connecting passengers with participating restaurant and delivery partners.

Restaurant Partners Prepare the Food

The selected restaurant receives the order and prepares the meal. YatriRestro's restaurant partner kitchens are required to maintain required food-safety standards, including current FSSAI licensing.

YatriRestro Coordinates the Order

YatriRestro uses passenger journey details and available train-running information to coordinate the order around the train's expected arrival at the selected station.

Delivery Partners Handle the Delivery

The assigned delivery partner collects the prepared meal, reaches the designated railway station and coordinates the handover according to the delivery arrangement for your journey.

This means the restaurant prepares your meal, while YatriRestro coordinates the different parts of the journey from ordering to railway-station delivery.

Why Choose YatriRestro for Food Delivery in Train?

A train food delivery app needs to work around railway journeys rather than ordinary city addresses. YatriRestro combines PNR/train-based ordering with a restaurant and delivery network built around supported railway stations.

Official IRCTC e-Catering Partner

YatriRestro operates as an official IRCTC e-Catering partner for train food delivery.

450+ Railway Stations

Passengers can access restaurant partners across 450+ supported railway stations.

7,000+ Trains

The current YatriRestro network supports food delivery across 7,000+ trains through supported railway stations.

5,000+ Restaurant Partners

Passengers can explore different cuisines, meals, snacks and beverages according to the restaurants and food options available for their journey.

10,000+ Delivery Partners

Delivery partners collect prepared meals from restaurant partners and coordinate delivery at supported railway stations.

Zero Delivery Fee

Order your favourite meals for your train journey without an additional delivery fee.

100% Refund if Food Is Not Delivered

If your ordered food is not delivered, you can receive a 100% refund according to YatriRestro's applicable refund policy.

Live Train Tracking

Train-running information helps coordinate food delivery with your journey and the expected arrival of your train at the selected delivery station.

Food-Safety Focus

Participating restaurant kitchens are required to hold current FSSAI licences and follow applicable food-safety and packaging requirements.

How to Get Food Delivered on Your Train with YatriRestro

Ordering food in train through YatriRestro follows a simple four-step process.

1. Enter Your PNR or Train Name/Number Enter your 10-digit PNR or use train name or train number to find the food options for your journey.

2. Choose Your Food Explore restaurant partners, menus, and available meals, then select the food you want to order.

3. Place Your Order Confirm your order using your preferred payment method. YatriRestro supports online payment and Cash on Delivery for eligible orders, subject to eligibility conditions.

4. Get Your Food During Your Journey The restaurant prepares the order and the delivery process is coordinated with your train's expected arrival at the selected station. Where coach or seat delivery is offered, the meal is handed over at the designated location.

Passengers can place their food order through the YatriRestro website, mobile app, WhatsApp, or phone call.

Popular Food Options Available for Train Delivery

Food options vary by railway station, train route and restaurant. Depending on your journey, you may find a variety of meals and snacks for different tastes and occasions.

Popular options can include:

• Biryani on train
• Veg and non-veg meals
• Veg thali in train
• North Indian food
• South Indian food
• Chinese food
• Pizza, burgers and rolls
• Parathas and paneer dishes
• Breakfast and dinner
• Lunch delivery in train
• Snacks and beverages
• Sweets on train

Passengers looking for vegetarian food on train can explore vegetarian meal options at their selected station. For families and larger travelling groups, YatriRestro also supports Group food order in train options, depending on your journey and restaurant selection.

The easiest way to see the current menu is to enter your PNR or train number and explore the restaurants serving your journey.

Food Delivery in Popular Trains

YatriRestro provides food delivery services across a wide network of trains in India. Passengers can order meals during their journey on popular train categories, including:

• Vande Bharat Express
• Rajdhani Express
• Shatabdi Express
• Duronto Express
• Garib Rath Express
• Tejas Express
• Jan Shatabdi Express
• Humsafar Express

Food options and delivery arrangements depend on the train, route, selected delivery station, and restaurant partners. Enter your 10-digit PNR or train name/number to find food options for your specific journey.

Popular Railway Stations for Food Delivery in Train

YatriRestro's network covers 450+ railway stations across India. Food options depend on your train, route, selected station, and restaurant partners.

Passengers can explore food delivery options at major railway locations including:

• New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS)
• Howrah Junction (HWH)
• Patna Junction (PNBE)
• Chennai Central (MAS)
• Ahmedabad Junction (ADI)
• Lucknow Charbagh (LKO)
• Agra Cantt (AGC)
• Jaipur Junction (JP)
• Pune Junction (PUNE)
• Mumbai Central (MMCT)
• Indore Junction (INDB)
• Ayodhya Dham Junction (AYC)
• Kota Junction (KOTA)
• Varanasi Junction (BSB)

For a more accurate result, enter your PNR or train number rather than assuming that every restaurant is available at every station.

YatriRestro's station pages also provide more specific information about ordering food at individual railway stations.

FAQs About Food Delivery in Train

How can I order food in train?

Enter your 10-digit PNR or train number on YatriRestro, check restaurants and delivery stations for your journey, select your food and place the order using an available payment method.

Can I order food in train using my PNR?

Yes. You can enter your 10-digit PNR to check the food and delivery options for your journey.

Can I order food using my train number?

You can also order using your train number where this option is provided. Enter your train details to check the available options for your journey.

Where will my food be delivered?

Your order is delivered at the designated railway station. Where coach or seat delivery is offered, the meal is handed over at the designated coach or seat.

Can I order food after boarding my train?

YatriRestro allows passengers to order during their journey depending on your journey and restaurant selection. Orders can be placed up to one station before the selected delivery station, although ordering in advance is recommended.

What happens if my train is delayed?

YatriRestro uses train-running information to help coordinate delivery with the revised expected arrival. For significant delays or operational issues, passengers can contact YatriRestro support.

Can I order Jain or vegetarian food on train?

Yes, Jain and vegetarian options may be available from restaurant partners at supported stations. Options depend on your journey and restaurant selection.

Can I order food for a group travelling together?

Yes. YatriRestro supports group food ordering, subject to the available restaurants, menu, and delivery arrangements for your journey.

Is YatriRestro an IRCTC e-Catering partner?

YatriRestro operates as an official IRCTC e-Catering partner for train food delivery.

Is food delivery available on every train?

YatriRestro delivers food across 7,000+ trains in India. To check whether food delivery is available for your specific journey, enter your 10-digit PNR or train number and explore the food options for your route.

What is the minimum order amount for food delivery in train?

The minimum order amount on YatriRestro starts at ₹99. You can enter your 10-digit PNR or train number to explore food options for your journey and place an order that meets the applicable minimum order requirement.

What if my food cannot be delivered?

If an eligible order cannot be delivered because of a significant delay or another operational issue, the eligible refund is handled according to YatriRestro's refund policy.