IRCTC SBI Platinum Card vs Axis Bank Burgundy Private Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹500

₹50,000

Editor's Rating

3.9

4

Key Features

  • As a Welcome Gift, receive 350 activation bonus Reward Points on single transaction of Rs. 500 or more within 45 days of card issuance. Fuel and Cash spend are not included. You can earn Rs. 100 cash back on the first ATM cash withdrawal within 30 days of receiving the card
  • Buy tickets through irctc.co.in & IRCTC Mobile App for AC1, AC2, AC3, Executive Chair car and Chair Car and earn up to 10% Value Back as Reward Points.
  • Get 1 Reward point for every Rs. 125 spent on non-fuel retail purchases, including railway ticket purchases at www.irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App (Android only)
  • Save 1% transaction charges on railway ticket bookings on www.irctc.co.in. Log on to irctc.co.in and avail exclusive travel privileges, book airline tickets with IRCTC at unbeatable prices. Avail wide range of tailor made packages ranging from adventure, wildlife, pilgrimage and leisure tours to various places in India. Avail accommodation at over 5,000 hotels, covering 350 cities in India
  • Enjoy 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a year to participating lounges in India
  • Use IRCTC SBI Platinum Card to book railway tickets online and get them delivered at your doorstep
  • IRCTC SBI Platinum Card provides great offers on travel, golf, dining and other entertainment options from Visa
  • Easy Money lets you avail money just when you need it and get the cheque or draft delivered at your home                           
  • IRCTC SBI Platinum Card is a travel card and can be used in over 29 million Visa outlets worldwide & 3,25,000 outlets in India
  • With Flexipay, convert your transactions in easy monthly installments. Just transact for Rs. 2,500 or more and log on to sbicard.com within 30 days of purchase to convert it into Flexipay
  • Transfer the outstanding balance of your other bank’s credit card to your IRCTC SBI Platinum Card, and avail a lower rate of interest and pay back in EMIs
  • 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

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Enjoy 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a year to participating lounges in India (Max 1 per quarter)
  • 1% fuel surcharge across all petrol pumps in India, on transactions of Rs. 500 - Rs. 3,000, exclusive of GST and other charge
  • Save 1% transaction charges, exclusive of GST and all other charges, when booking railway tickets on irctc.co.in, using IRCTC SBI Platinum Card

Cons

  • Interest rate charges are bit high
  • While the IRCTC SBI Platinum Card offer satisfactory rewards, there several other cards which give you better flexibility while booking flights from any airlines and yet gain reward points

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 


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