No free Wi-Fi at railway stations beyond 30 min March 04, 2021 RailTel to start charging users beyond half an hour; launches prepaid Wi-Fi service The days of high speed free-Internet browsing at railway stations are coming to an end. Users at 4,000-plus stations which enjoy the facility have to start paying if they use RailTel’s Wi-Fi service for more than 30 minutes. Also, the free Wi-Fi for half an hour will come at a speed of 1 mbps. Prepaid Wi-Fi Those wanting higher speeds need to subscribe to a pre-paid plan. At a press meet on Thursday, it was shared that RailTel had launched its paid service about a month back. As per the plan, with GST, people have to pay ₹11.8 (RailTel gets ₹10) for 5 GB a day, ₹17.7 (₹15 for RailTel) for 10 GB a day, ₹23.6 for 10 GB for five days, and ₹88.5 (₹75 for RailTel) for 60 GB for 30 days. The prepaid services are now available in 4,000 stations. The remaining stations will go paid by the end of this month.