IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card vs HDFC Bank UPI RuPay Credit Card

• 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

* Avail 3% Cashpoints on Groceries, SuperMarket & Dining spends & PayZapp transactions. The maximum points that can be earned in a calendar month is 500 Points
* Avail 2% Cashpoints on Utility spends. The maximum points that can be earned in a calendar month is 500 Points
* Avail 1% Cashpoints on other spends. The maximum points that can be earned in a calendar month is 500 Points
* Up to 50 days of interest free period on the HDFC Bank UPI RuPay Credit Card from the date of purchase
* Revolving Credit on HDFC Bank UPI RuPay Credit Card is at nominal interest rate
* In an annual year, before the Credit Card's renewal date, spend Rs. 25,000 or more and get renewal fee waived off from second year onwards

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

* Avail 3% Cashpoints on Groceries, SuperMarket & Dining spends & PayZapp transactions
* Avail 2% Cashpoints on Utility spends
* Avail 1% Cashpoints on other spends

Cons

* No Golf benefits
* No airport lounge access
* No fuel benefits