Useful links about Indian Railways

Folks...

My favorite subject now !! Wat else.. Indian Railways :-)

This time, its something that you SHOULD save.. all info.. no funda.. No jokes

IR has come up with a lot of passenger friendly stuff on the internet.. and here are the links to the same. Copy n paste the links into ur browser window and get going.

Train Running Status :

http://www.trainenquiry.com/RunningIslTrSt.aspx?tr='03&st==SC+&dt=%2f02%2f2006

Check the Current position of any Mail/Express train online.. if its on time or late.. and its all in real time.

Replace 2703 by the train number you want to check, replace SC with the station code you want to querry and change the date of journey without deleting the '%2f'

Running Time Table :

http://www.trainenquiry.com/RunningTT_Display.aspx?drop_sel='04&date='%2f04%2f2006

Running time table at all stations along the route. Change train number and date.

Train Schedule :

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/inet_trn_num.html

Gives the time table schedule of the train. Fill the train number/part of name in the box on the page.

Accomodation Availability :

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/acc_avl.html

To check if accomodation is available in a particular train. Link for Train number/Station Code Querry given below.. scroll down.

PNR Enquiry :

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/pnr_stat.html

See if your RAC/Waitlisted ticket is confirmed or not.

Train Fare Enquiry :

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/fare_enq.html

Fare lists :

Rajdhani Fares for Important Pair of Stations:
http://www.indianrail.gov.in/rajdhani fares.html

Rajdhani Fares, Km wise :
http://www.indianrail.gov.in/rajdhani_fares_km.html

Shatabdi Fares for Important Pair of Stations:
http://www.indianrail.gov.in/shatabadi fares.html

Shatabdi Fares, Km wise :
http://www.indianrail.gov.in/shatabadi_fares_km.html

Jan Shatabdi Fares for 16 Pairs of Stations :
http://www.indianrail.gov.in/Janshatabdi_fares.html

Jan Shatabdi Fares, Km wise :
http://www.indianrail.gov.in/jan_shatabdi_fares_km.html

Fares for Mail/Express and Ordinary Trains Class-wise
Upto 250kms : http://www.indianrail.gov.in/fares upto 250kms.html
200-600kms : http://www.indianrail.gov.in/fares%20250-600kms.html
600-1000kms : http://www.indianrail.gov.in/fares%20600-1000kms.html
Above 1000kms : http://www.indianrail.gov.in/fares%201000kms%20and%20more.html
Surcharges : http://www.indianrail.gov.in/safety surcharge.html

Monthly Season Ticket Passenger Fares :
http://www.indianrail.gov.in/mst_fares_km.html

Upgraded Passenger List :

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/upgraded_passengers_list.html

IR has started this scheme of upgrading passengers for Free from Sleeper to 3AC, 3AC to 2AC, and from 2AC to 1AC if seats are vacant in the above classes. This link allows you to see if you have been upgraded.

24 Hour Arrival Schedule at Station :

http://www.trainenquiry.com/Arrival_Display.aspx?sel_val==SC++&time=$

See if trains are on time at your station. Replace 'SC' with the station code you want to check.

24 hour Departure Schedule at Station :

http://www.trainenquiry.com/Departure_Display.aspx?sel_val==SC++&time=$

See if trains are on time at your station. Replace 'SC' with the station code you want to check.

Trains between Metros :

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/inet_metro_trns.html

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Accomodation Class Codes:

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/class.html

Quota Codes :

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/quotas.html

Station Code search :

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/stn_code.html

Tatkal reservation scheme :

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/tatkal.html

Break Journey Rules :

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/break.html

Refund Rules :

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/refund_rules.html

International Tourist Facilities / Indrail Pass :

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/intert.html

Computerised Reservation Centres in India :

Complete Alphabetical list:
http://www.indianrail.gov.in/new table.html

State Wise Lists :
http://www.indianrail.gov.in/bkgloc.html

Reservation Rules :

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/resrules.html

Ticket Booking on Internet :

http://www.irctc.co.in

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Indian Railways Fan Club :

http://www.irfca.org

Hope that u folks find this info useful.