Get 10% discount on railway tickets, know how? As per new rules, before the scheduled departure of a train, which has empty berths, railways will give 10% discount on those seats. DNA Web Team Jan 21, 2021, 09:22 PM IST Do you know Indian Railways is giving 10% discount on some of its tickets? If not, then we tell you how you can avail this discount. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, most trains are running with considerable number of vacant seats. To minimize this loss, Railways is giving discount to its passengers so that its seats are not empty and it does not have to bear losses.