IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card vs HDFC AllMiles

• Avail 5 Reward Points for every Rs. 100 spent on the IRCTC ticketing website and Rail Connect App
• Get 1 Reward Point for every Rs. 100 spent on all other spends
• Avail an additional 5% cashback on train ticket bookings via HDFC Bank SmartBuy
• 8 complimentary access to selected IRCTC Executive Lounges every year (2 per quarter)
• Get a 1% transaction charges waiver on transactions done on the IRCTC ticketing website and Rail Connect App
• Spend Rs. 1,50,000 or more in one year before Credit Card renewal and get the renewal fee waived off
• Up to 50 days of interest-free period from the date of purchase
• Revolving Credit available at a nominal interest rate
• 1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations in India on transactions between Rs. 400 and Rs. 5,000
• Milestone Benefits: Get a gift voucher valued at Rs. 500 when you make quarterly spends of Rs. 30,000 or more (every 90 days from the date of issue)
• IRCTC Executive Lounge Benefits: Get 8 complimentary access to selected IRCTC Executive Lounges every year (2 per quarter)
• It is now possible to link IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card to select UPI apps: PayZapp/ GPay/ PhonePe/ Mobikwik/ PayTM/ BHIM/ Slice
• A maximum of 500 reward points can be earned on UPI spends in a calendar month using the IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card
• Convert big spends into EMI after purchase
• The IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card is equipped with contactless payment technology for added convenience and speed

• The first year’s membership will be free only by spending Rs. 15,000 within the first 90 days
• Renew membership for free by spending Rs. 1,00,000 in a year
• Accumulate Three reward points for every Rs 150 you spend
• 2x reward points will be given for hotel bookings, mobile recharge, and shopping
• On fuel transactions get 1% Fuel Surcharge waiver. Minimum transaction of Rs. 400, Maximum Cashback of Rs. 500 per statement cycle
• With the EMV Chip Card technology, you'll stay protected against unauthorized use of your credit card
• If you lost your credit card, be assured of zero liability after reporting the loss
• Avail up to 50 interest-free days from the date of purchase (subject to the submission of charge by the merchant)
• Obtain Revolving Credit at a nominal interest rate
• Priority Pass - Charge of $27 + taxes, will apply on all the lounge visits exceeding the complimentary cap

Pros

• Complimentary access to Executive Lounges of IRTC
• 5 Reward Points for every Rs. 100 spent on the IRCTC ticketing website and Rail Connect App
• Get 1 Reward Point for every Rs. 100 spent on all other spends

Cons

• No golf benefits are provided
• No airport lounge access
• No movie and dining benefits

Pros

• Get first year’s membership free by spending Rs 15,000 within the first 90 days
• Renew your membership free by spending Rs. 1,00,000 in a year
• Free access to over 600 exclusive airport lounges

Cons

• High-interest rate
• No golf privileges
• High renewal fees if you don’t spend Rs. 1 lakh in a year