Spar SBI Credit Card vs IRCTC RBL Bank Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹499

₹500

Editor's Rating

2.5

3.8

Key Features

  • Cumulative milestone benefits up to 16,000 RP worth Rs 4,000
  • On annual spends of Rs 20,000 across all Landmark Stores, avail 1,000 bonus Reward Points
  • On annual spends of Rs 45,000 across all Landmark Stores, get 2,000 bonus Reward Points
  • Earn 5,000 bonus Reward Points on annual spends of Rs 95,000 across all Landmark Stores
  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver 
  • Level up the travel with up to 40X benefits! The card has annual fee of Rs. 500, so the cardholder can end up with benefits worth up to Rs. 20,000 annually by shopping, dining, travel bookings, and more with this Card. That’s 40 times the value of the annual fee
  • Redeem the Reward Points directly on IRCTC at incredible value - 1 Reward Point = Rs. 1
  • Navigate the daily commutes effortlessly at metro and bus stations by simply tapping the card
  • Enjoy a seamless payment process by using UPI, simply scan and pay for a smooth transaction process
  • 8 complimentary (2 visits per quarter) lounge access at railway stations
  • Enjoy Rs. 5,000 cancellation protection in case a train is cancelled at the last minute
  • Transaction charges of 1% will be reversed on IRCTC RBL Bank Credit Card. Max Rs. 200 surcharge waiver per month on transaction up to Rs. 5,000
  • Get 5 Reward Points per Rs. 200 spent on train ticket bookings via the IRCTC website or App
  • Get 3 Reward Points per Rs. 200 swiped on FASTag recharge from RBL Bank Digital Channels/NCMC Reload/UTS App
  • Along with getting rewards on train tickets, cardholder can also avail 2 Reward Points per Rs. 200 spent on booking flights, hotels and cruises from the IRCTC website or App
  • Get 1 Reward Point per Rs. 200 spent everywhere

Editor's Review

Pros                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

  • Welcome benefits include getting 2,000 bonus reward points equivalent to Rs. 500 on payment of Annual Fees 
  • Spar SBI Card can be used in over 24 million outlets globally, including 3,25,000 outlets in India
  • Earn 5,000 bonus Reward Points on annual spends of Rs 95,000 across all Landmark Stores                       

Cons 

  • No Golf/coaching sessions
  • Priority Pass Lounge Charges: Through the Priority Pass Program, airport lounge visits within India will be charged with 19 usage fee of $27 per visit + applicable taxes. Moreover, airport lounge visits outside India after exhausting the complimentary visits will be charged with usage fee of $27 per visit + applicable taxes 

Pros

  • 8 complimentary (2 visits per quarter) lounge access at railway stations and get Rs. 5,000 cancellation protection in case a train is cancelled at the last minute
  • Avail 2 Reward Points per Rs. 200 spent on booking flights, hotels and cruises from the IRCTC website or App
  • Welcome benefits

Cons

  • No dining or movie benefits
  • No golf benefits
  • No international/domestic airport lounge access


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