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Best Travel credit cards in India

Travel credit cards in India earn extra on travel spend, and many add trip insurance or airport perks.

*a card is filed here when we hold a positive earn rate on travel spend for it, or the source listing we imported it from files it as a travel card.

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All Travel cards in India

89 cards
ICICI Bank№ 1

Adani One Platinum Credit Card

Worth ₹2000 Earn flight vouchers on spends of ₹10,000 within 60 days of card activation.

HotelPremium
Annual fee₹750per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
ICICI Bank№ 2

Adani One Signature Credit Card

Worth ₹5,000 Earn flight vouchers on spends of ₹25,000 within 60 days of card activation.

Lounge AccessPremium
Annual fee₹5,000per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
American Express India№ 4

American Express® Platinum Card

Amex card issued by American Express India.

TravelPremium
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
AU Small Finance Bank№ 6

AU Ananta

Credit card issued by AU Small Finance Bank.

TravelPremium
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
AU Small Finance Bank№ 7

AU Traverse (NRI)

Credit card issued by AU Small Finance Bank.

TravelPremium
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
IndusInd Bank№ 8

Avios Visa Infinite Credit Card

Visa card issued by IndusInd Bank.

AirlineMetal Card
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Axis Bank№ 9

Axis Bank Atlas Credit Card

Visa card issued by Axis Bank.

PremiumRewards
Annual fee₹5,000per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Axis Bank№ 10

Axis Bank Horizon Credit Card

Credit card issued by Axis Bank.

Lounge AccessPremium
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Axis Bank№ 11

Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card

Visa card issued by Axis Bank.

Lounge AccessPremium
Annual fee₹12,500per year · can be waived
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Axis Bank№ 12

Axis Bank Select Credit Card

Visa card issued by Axis Bank.

Lounge AccessPremium
Annual fee₹3,000per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Bank of Baroda (BOBCARD)№ 13

BOBCARD ETERNA

Credit card issued by Bank of Baroda (BOBCARD).

TravelPremium
Annual fee₹2,499per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Bank of Baroda (BOBCARD)№ 14

BOBCARD PREMIER

Credit card issued by Bank of Baroda (BOBCARD).

PremiumTravel
Annual fee₹1,000per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Bank of Baroda (BOBCARD)№ 15

BOBCARD Scapia

Visa card issued by Bank of Baroda (BOBCARD).

No Annual FeeNo FX Fee
Annual fee₹0per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
HDFC Bank№ 16

Business Regalia First

Visa card issued by HDFC Bank.

BusinessTravel
Annual fee₹1,000per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Dbs Bank India№ 17

DBS Vantage Card

Visa card issued by Dbs Bank India.

PremiumTravel
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
IDFC First Bank№ 18

Diamond Reserve

On payment of the joining fee, you will receive multiple premium brand offers worth over ₹5,000, including complimentary memberships and discounts from ET Prime, Lenskart, MakeMyTrip, Mokobara, and IDFC FIRST Bank Mobile App.

Lounge AccessLow Interest
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
YES Bank№ 21

ELITE+ Credit Card

Credit card issued by YES Bank.

TravelPremium
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
ICICI Bank№ 22

Emeralde Credit Card

Mastercard issued by ICICI Bank.

Lounge AccessPremium
Annual fee₹12,000per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Equitas Small Finance Bank№ 24

Equitas PowerMiles Credit Card

Visa card issued by Equitas Small Finance Bank.

AirlineLounge Access
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Federal Bank№ 25

Federal Scapia Credit Card

Visa card issued by Federal Bank.

No Annual FeeNo FX Fee
Annual fee₹0per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
IDFC First Bank№ 26

FIRST Classic

Get a ₹500 gift voucher on top brands upon spending ₹5,000 within 30 days of card generation.*

DiningLow Interest
Annual fee₹0per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
IDFC First Bank№ 27

FIRST Select

Visa card issued by IDFC First Bank.

Low InterestRewards
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
IDFC First Bank№ 28

FIRST Wealth

Get a ₹500 gift voucher on top brands upon spending ₹5,000 within 30 days of card generation.*

DiningLounge Access
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
IDFC First Bank№ 29

FIRST WOW!

Credit card issued by IDFC First Bank.

Low InterestNo Credit History
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
IDFC First Bank№ 30

FIRST WOW! Black

Upon payment of the joining fee for the FIRST WOW! Black Credit Card, you’ll receive welcome benefits worth over ₹5,000, including exclusive travel and lifestyle offers.

Lounge AccessLow Interest
Annual fee₹750per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
HDFC Bank№ 31

Freedom

500 Reward Points on fee realisation.

DiningPremium
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
IDFC First Bank№ 32

Hello Cashback

Credit card issued by IDFC First Bank.

Cash BackNo Credit History
Annual fee₹1,000per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
HSBC India№ 33

HSBC Premier Credit Card

Mastercard issued by HSBC India.

Lounge AccessPremium
Annual fee₹20,000per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
HSBC India№ 34

HSBC Taj Credit Card

Visa card issued by HSBC India.

HotelLounge Access
Annual fee₹1,10,000per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
HSBC India№ 35

HSBC TravelOne Credit Card

Mastercard issued by HSBC India.

Lounge AccessPremium
Annual fee₹4,999per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
IDBI Bank№ 36

IDBI Bank Euphoria World Credit Card

500 bonus delight points on card activation. 750 bonus delight points on first transaction of Rs. 5,000 or more within 30 days of card activation.

PremiumRewards
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rate6 pts per ₹100Two independent reads agree · not quoted verbatimTravel
Axis Bank№ 37

IndiGo Axis Bank Credit Card

Voucher worth 1,200 IndiGo BluChips as a welcome benefit on payment of the joining fee.

AirlineLounge Access
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Kotak Mahindra Bank№ 40

Indigo Kotak Credit Card

Kick start your IndiGo Kotak Credit Card journey with a welcome benefit voucher of 2,500 IndiGo BluChips

AirlineDining
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Kotak Mahindra Bank№ 41

IndiGo Kotak XL Credit Card

Credit card issued by Kotak Mahindra Bank.

AirlineDining
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Bank of Baroda (BOBCARD)№ 42

IRCTC BOBCARD

Avail 500 joining bonus reward points on spend of ₹5,000 or more within 60 days of card issuance.

PremiumTravel
Annual fee₹350per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
HDFC Bank№ 43

IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card

Credit card issued by HDFC Bank.

PremiumRewards
Annual fee₹500per year · can be waived
Top earn rateNot confirmed
RBL Bank№ 44

IRCTC RBL Bank Credit Card

Credit card issued by RBL Bank.

PremiumTravel
Annual fee₹500per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
AU Small Finance Bank№ 45

ixigo AU

Visa card issued by AU Small Finance Bank.

Travel
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Karnataka Bank№ 47

Karnataka Bank SBI Card PRIME

Visa card issued by Karnataka Bank.

TravelPremium
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Kotak Mahindra Bank№ 48

Kotak Air Credit Card

Credit card issued by Kotak Mahindra Bank.

AirlineLounge Access
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Kotak Mahindra Bank№ 49

Kotak Air+ Credit Card

Credit card issued by Kotak Mahindra Bank.

AirlineLounge Access
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Kotak Mahindra Bank№ 50

Kotak Solitaire Credit Card

Credit card issued by Kotak Mahindra Bank.

Lounge AccessMetal Card
Annual fee₹25,000per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Karur Vysya Bank№ 51

KVB Honour Credit Card

700 Bonus Reward points on card activation

DiningLounge Access
Annual fee₹999per year · can be waived
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Karur Vysya Bank№ 52

KVB Platinum Credit Card

500 bonus Reward points on card activation

DiningPremium
Annual fee₹599per year · can be waived
Top earn rateNot confirmed
IndusInd Bank№ 53

Legend Credit Card

Visa card issued by IndusInd Bank.

Lounge AccessTravel
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
ICICI Bank№ 55

MakeMyTrip Platinum Credit Card

Credit card issued by ICICI Bank.

Lounge AccessNo Annual Fee
Annual fee₹0per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
YES Bank№ 56

MARQUEE Credit Card

Credit card issued by YES Bank.

TravelPremium
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
IDFC First Bank№ 58

Mayura

Credit card issued by IDFC First Bank.

PremiumRewards
Annual fee₹5,999per year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
RBL Bank№ 59

NOVA Credit Card

Credit card issued by RBL Bank.

TravelPremium
Annual fee₹12,500Not yet checked with RBL Bankper year
Top earn rateNot confirmed
HDFC Bank№ 60

PhonePe HDFC Bank Ultimo

Visa card issued by HDFC Bank.

Cash BackLounge Access
Annual feeNot confirmed
Top earn rateNot confirmed
Questions

Frequently asked

What is the best travel credit card in India?

The best travel card in India depends on your spending and goals. We list every travel card we hold — 89 in total — with the issuer's published fees, networks, and welcome offers, so you can compare on the facts rather than the marketing.

How do I choose a travel credit card?

Compare the annual fee against the value you will actually use, check the network and any welcome offer, and weigh it against your top spending categories. Open any card below for the full breakdown, or use the Compare tool to line up two or three side by side.

Can I combine a travel card with other cards?

Yes. Many people pair a travel card with a complementary card so each handles the categories it earns most on. Holding cards from different issuers is common and can raise your overall rewards.

How do I know these travel card details are current?

Each card's review page marks every figure it prints: “Checked” with the month (and a link to the published document where we hold its address), or “Not yet checked” with the issuer where no check is on record — and a card with any unchecked figure says so at the top. A figure the issuer's pages we checked do not state, or that sits behind a site that blocks automated reading, is left blank and marked “Not published by the issuer where we checked” or “Issuer restricts access — check their site”. The date beside “Annual fee checked” covers the annual fee only. Terms change without notice, so confirm the current fee and offer on the issuer's own page before you apply.