What is the procedure to book luggage with Indian Railways?

I would like to know the procedure to book luggage. I will be travelling from Bangalore to Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) on the train number 15016 (YPR GORAKPUR EXP) and I have extra household stuff that I would like to book as extra luggage.

Can someone please elaborate on the procedure of booking luggage? Since the train is scheduled to depart early morning (7:35 AM IST), when should I reach there and book the luggage?

Thanks for in advance for sharing your knowledge.

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How can I book my luggage in train while travelling?

You may simply go to the parcel office near your railway station. First, fill the parcel booking form and fulfill other formalities. Then leave your luggage at the parcel office. To book luggage you should bring with you at parcel office any ID proof issued by the Government and train ticket.

What is luggage charges in Indian Railways?

For distance travel in between 190-200 km, and weight of the luggage in between 1 to 10 kg, the cost will be Rs. 9.68 to pay and for the weight in between 91-100 kg, the price will go up to Rs. 96.75.

What is the cost of luggage in train?

Parcel Rates Scale \u2013 LuggageDistance slabs (Kilometres)81 - 90 Kgs Rs.15042.53516045.57617048.6718051.6426 more rows

Who picks luggage at railway station?

Passengers can book the service for carrying their luggage to railway station or to their home. Luggage will be picked up by the contractor in a secured manner and will be delivered to the coach/home as per booking preference of passenger."

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