IRCTC SBI Card on RuPay Platform vs Axis Bank Burgundy Private Credit Card

• Purchase tickets through irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App for AC1, AC2. AC3, Executive Chair car and Chair Car and earn 10% Value Back as Reward points
• Avail 1 Reward Point for every Rs. 125 spent on non-fuel retail purchases, including railway ticket purchases on irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App
• Save 1% transaction charges on railway ticket bookings on www.irctc.co.in. Enjoy the wide range of tailor made packages ranging from adventure, wildlife, pilgrimage and leisure tours to various places in India. Get accommodation at over 5,000 hotels, covering 350 cities in India
• 1% fuel surcharge across all petrol pumps in India on transactions between Rs. 500 and Rs. 3,000
• IRCTC SBI Card (on RuPay platform) provided great offers on travel, golf, dining and other entertainment options from RuPay
• 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a year to participating lounges in India (Max 1 per quarter)
• Withdraw cash from over 2 plus million global ATMs in 190 countries/territories, including over 43,000 SBI ATMs in India
• Transfer outstanding balance of other bank’s credit card to IRCTC SBI Card (on RuPay platform) to avail a lower rate of interest and pay back in EMIs
• With Flexipay facility, convert transactions in easy monthly installments. Simply transact Rs. 2,500 or more and log on to sbicard.com within 30 days of purchase to convert it into Flexipay
• Use IRCTC SBI Card (on RuPay platform) to book railway tickets online and get them delivered to you

• Avail 30,000 Welcome Edge Reward points on the first transaction
• Till payment due date, no cash withdrawal charges or interest levied 
• Complimentary EazyDiner Prime membership for savings up to 25% or more at fine dining restaurants
• Get unlimited lounge access at international airports for Priority Pass holders and add-on Priority Pass holders (12 visits for guests). Get unlimited lounge access at domestic airports for primary and add-on cardholders (12 visits for guests, per card)
• Complimentary hotel and dining memberships, including Club Marriott, Accor Plus, and Taj Epicure
• Diagnoses at leading medical institutions, and avail global travel and medical assistance during international travel

Pros

• 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a quarter to participating lounges in India
• Bonus Reward Points to be credited to the IRCTC SBI Card (on RuPay platform) account within 45 days of eligible transaction
• Purchase tickets through irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App for AC1, AC2. AC3, Executive Chair car and Chair Car and earn 10% Value Back as Reward points

Cons

• No golf benefits
• No complimentary airport lounge access

Pros

• 15 EDGE REWARD points for every Rs. 200 spent on the card
• Concierge Services
• 50 complimentary rounds of Golf per year
• Complimentary ticket on every ticket purchased for 5 movies and 5 non-movie shows, per month, on BookMyShow

Cons

• High Joining and Annual Fees
• No fuel surcharge wavier