IRCTC SBI Card Premier vs AMEX Platinum Travel Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹1,499

₹3,500

Editor's Rating

3.5

4.5

Key Features

  • Avail Movie Voucher worth 500 from BookMyShow on spends of Rs. 2000 within the first 60 days 
  • Get 10% back on AC1, AC2, AC3, AC CC as reward points for ticket purchases on www.irctc.co.in
  • Get 5% back Air ticket purchases on www.air.irctc.co.in
  • Get 5% back E-catering purchases on www.ecatering.irctc.co.in
  • Earn 3 Reward Points per 125 spent on Dining and standing instructions on Utility spends
  • Rewards Points can be redeemable for Travel Vouchers worth Rs. 3,500
  • 4 complimentary visits per year to airport lounges across India
  • Get Taj Experiences E-Gift Card worth Rs. 10,000 from the Taj, SeleQtions and Vivanta Hotels
  • If you don't wish to redeem rewards points for Travel Vouchers, you can then redeem them by choosing from over 500 other redemption options
  • Avail 20% discounts or more every time you dine at select restaurants

Editor's Review

Pros                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

  • Complimentary Rail Accident Insurance of Rs. 10 Lakhs
  • Avail accommodation at over 5,000 hotels, covering 350 cities in India
  • 8 Complimentary Railway Lounge access in India                                                                                                          

Cons     

  • No Complimentary Airport Lounge access                                                                                                                                                        
  • No Golf/coaching sessions

Pros

  • Massive reward points on this credit card. One of the best cards with reward points
  • Travel benefit vouchers are great those who travel frequently and prefer to stay with Taj Hotel
  • The reward points earned can easily be redeemed by choosing other items from catalogue, giving a free hand to cardholders

Cons

  • No complimentary Golf/coaching sessions
  • Not many benefits on entertainment, in fact, there aren’t any.
  • No Annual/Joining Fee reversal comes with American Express Platinum Travel credit card


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