ixigo's ‘Food on Train’ feature crosses 10,000 daily meal deliveries with Zoop.
20 lakh meals served to train travellers at their seats across 200+ stations since October 2024.
The Veg Maharaja Thali is the most-ordered meal on trains, and Buttermilk (Chaas) is the top beverage.
Chicken Biryani is most popular on the Patna-Delhi route, and the Jain Mini Thali on the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Lucknow routes.
The most expensive order was ₹ 9,082 at Ahmedabad Junction.
The largest bulk order was 43 Veg Mini Thalis delivered at Lucknow Junction.
Top five stations for food order volumes are Vijayawada, Kanpur, Nagpur, Bhopal, and Itarsi.
Aloke Bajpai, Group CEO & Rajnish Kumar, Group Co-CEO, ixigo, said, 'At ixigo, our endeavour has always been to make travel more convenient, accessible and enjoyable. With over 10,000 daily meals now being delivered through our ‘Food on Train’ feature, powered by Zoop across our apps, we have expanded our scope of services for the 54 crore annual active users we serve. We are now solving for both the travel and food needs of Indian travelers pan-India with our network of 200+ stations.'
Puneet Sharma, Co-Founder & CEO, Zoop, added, 'With the broader reach of ixigo and ConfirmTkt, we have successfully scaled our business to become a Top-3 e-catering partner for IRCTC...We intend to double down on this growth by adding more restaurant chains and integrating more deeply inside the ixigo and ConfirmTkt apps.'