Indian Railways RailOne app now offers free movies and OTT shows for passengers — Here’s what you need to know

Turn your train journey into a cinematic experience — stream free movies and OTT shows anytime with the RailOne app! (Representative Image: Canva)

Train journeys just got a major entertainment upgrade! Indian Railways’ super app RailOne has launched a fresh update that lets passengers enjoy free OTT streaming while on the move. From blockbuster movies and binge-worthy web series to documentaries, audio shows, and games — all this is now just a tap away during your train ride.

RailOne: The Ultimate Travel Companion

Developed by the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS), RailOne is India’s all-in-one rail travel app designed to simplify every aspect of your journey. Beyond ticket booking for both reserved and unreserved travel, the app offers:

• Live train tracking
• Quick grievance redressal
• Food ordering through e-catering
• Porter and last-mile taxi bookings

Introducing Free OTT Streaming via WAVES

The latest standout feature? RailOne now integrates the WAVES OTT platform, launched by Prasar Bharati in November 2024. This content hub offers:

• Live TV channels
• On-demand movies, web shows, and documentaries
• Regional audio content
• Interactive games and even e-commerce options

How to Access OTT Content on RailOne

Streaming your favourite content is simple:

• Log in to RailOne using mPIN or biometrics.
• Head to the ‘More Offerings’ section.
• Tap ‘Go To Waves’ and start streaming free movies, shows, and more.

Authorised by IRCTC, RailOne is transforming train travel in India by combining essential services and entertainment in a single app. Whether you’re booking tickets, tracking trains, or relaxing with your favourite show, RailOne ensures a seamless, comfortable experience from start to finish.

Next time you board a train, don’t forget to open RailOne and turn your journey into an entertaining escape — right at your fingertips.