IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card vs Paytm HDFC Bank Business 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

• First Year Fee will be waived upon spending Rs. 30,000 within the first 90 days
• Renewal Year Fee will be waived upon spending Rs. 50,000 in the 12 months period
• Activation Benefit: Avail Rs. 250 worth Gift Voucher upon card activation with 2 transactions in first 30 days
• Milestone Benefit: Avail Rs. 500 worth Gift Voucher on spends of Rs. 1 Lakh in a year (Non-EMI, Non-Wallet and Non-Rental Spends)
• 3% cashpoints on purchases on Paytm [Recharge + Utility + Movies + Mini App] 
• 2% cashpoints on all other Select Paytm Spends
• 1% cashpoints on all other Retail Spends 
• Utility Bill Payments: Simply register the Credit Card with SmartPay, HDFC Bank's Utility Bill payment service. Be assured all utility bills will be paid on time, conveniently and easily
• Zero cost liability: If the Card gets lost simply report it immediately to HDFC Bank’s 24-hour call centre. After reporting the loss, the cardholder will have a zero liability on any fraudulent transactions made on its card
• 1% fuel surcharge waived of on fuel transactions between transactions of Rs. 400 to Rs. 5,000
• The card is enabled for contactless payments
• Up to 20% discount on partnered restaurants via Dineout
• Quick Loan for Business: Check for term loan eligibility on the credit card for business purposes
• Avail up to 50 days of interest free credit on the Credit Card

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

• Quick Loan for Business
• Up to 20% discount on partnered restaurants via Dineout
• Welcome Benefit includes getting Paytm First Membership

Cons

• No movie benefits
• No golf benefits
• No airport lounge access