Railway Minister Lalu Prasad on Monday said that rail tickets will soon be sold at petrol pumps, ATM centres, et cetera to make life easier for passengers.

Ticket bookings and hotel bookings can be done through railway call centres which will soon be set up, the railway minister said.

He also said that 6,000 automatic ticket vending machines to be set up in next two years.

New telephone number for railway inquiry to be 139 across India.

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