booking clerk

a person who sells tickets, as for a train or plane.

a person who arranges and lists passage for persons, baggage, and goods.

Origin of booking clerk

First recorded in 1830–40

He could get away from any one of them—what booking-clerk or railway official would pay any particular attention to him?

The Chestermarke Instinct |J. S. Fletcher
Only the booking-clerk and the porter would see her, and neither would dare to make an observation.

The Lion's Share |E. Arnold Bennett
So much vent did he give to his annoyance that the attention of the booking-clerk was specially attracted to him.

Harry Blount, the Detective |T. J. Flanagan
One by one we went into the booking-clerk's office again, where we were scaled and our weights entered in a book.

Prisoner for Blasphemy |G. W. [George William] Foote

"You will get in soon after the special," the booking-clerk assured him.

Mary Gray |Katharine Tynan