Buying Train Tickets

mikham beram shiraz.

I want to go to Shiraz.

Use casually when telling staff your destination.

ye belit baraye shiraz mikham.

I want a ticket for Shiraz.

Standard way to ask for a ticket at the counter.

lotfan ye belit baraye shiraz sader konid.

Please issue a ticket for Shiraz.

More polite, often used with formal staff.

ghatar e badi key rah miofte?

When does the next train leave?

Colloquial way to ask for the departure time.

momkene begid ghatar e badi che saati harkat mikone?

Could you tell me what time the next train leaves?

Formal and polite phrasing to use at the information desk.

faghat belit e raft mikham.

I just want a one-way ticket.

Short and direct way to specify a single journey.

ye belit e raft o bargasht mikham.

I want a round-trip ticket.

Standard for booking a return trip.

koope ye darbast darin?

Do you have a private compartment?

Common spoken way to ask for an exclusive compartment.

koope ye shesh nafare mojoode?

Is a six-person compartment available?

Standard way to check compartment availability.

gheymat e in belit chande?

How much is this ticket?

Directly asking the price.

belit e koope ye chahar nafare cheghadr mishe?

How much is the four-person compartment ticket?

Standard way to ask for the total cost of a specific compartment type.

befarma, inam kart am.

Here you go, this is my card.

Very informal way to hand over your ID card.

kart e melli ham lazem darid?

Do you also need a national ID card?

Checking if identification is needed to issue the ticket.

chand saat tu rah im?

How many hours are we on the way?

Colloquial way to ask the travel time.

safar ta mashhad cheghadr tool mikeshe?

How long does the trip to Mashhad take?

Standard phrasing for asking about the journey duration.

ghatar az kodoom sakkoo harkat mikone?

Which platform does the train leave from?

Essential for finding your train after buying the ticket.