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PNR Status for Trains - How does it work?

Explore this presentation to know about what is PNR status and different ways to track the train PNR status of the Indian railways.

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PNR Status for Trains - How does it work?

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  1. PNR Status for Trains - How does it work?

  2. Introduction What is PNR? • PNR (Passenger Name Record) is a unique 10-digit number provided to train passengers. • It's generated when a booking is made in Indian Railways. Purpose of PNR: • Holds essential information about the journey such as passenger details, train details, and ticket status.

  3. Key information in a PNR number • Passenger details (Name, Age, Gender) • Train details (Train Number, Date of Journey) • Ticket booking status (Confirmed, Waitlisted, RAC - Reservation Against Cancellation) • Coach and Seat Number (if confirmed) • Charting status

  4. PNR status codes and their meanings CNF (Confirmed): Seat is confirmed, and details are provided. WL (Waitlisted): No confirmed seat; waiting for cancellations. RAC (Reservation Against Cancellation): Allowed to board the train, but seat-sharing may occur. CAN (Cancelled): Ticket has been canceled.

  5. Importance of checking PNR status • Helps passengers know the current status of their ticket (Confirmed/Waitlisted). • Vital for planning trips, especially for waitlisted passengers. • Offers peace of mind knowing the seat is secured

  6. Factors affecting PNR status • Train Route: • Long-distance trains often have higher chances of seat confirmation. • Booking Time: • Earlier bookings are more likely to get confirmed seats. • Passenger Cancellations: • Waitlisted tickets may move to confirmed when other passengers cancel their bookings

  7. How to check PNR status? Online Portals: • You can checkPNR Status through ixigo’s web portal • You can also check PNR status on ixigo Train app SMS Services: • Send an SMS with PNR number to 139 Call Services: • Dial 139 to know the PNR status via voice support

  8. Benefits of knowing PNR status in advance • Avoid last-minute surprises. • Make alternative travel arrangements if the ticket is not confirmed. • Know your seat allocation before boarding the train

  9. Technical integration • Real-Time Updates: • Websites and mobile apps provide real-time PNR status updates. • Integration with Travel Apps: • Users can link PNR details to travel planners for automated notifications.

  10. Conclusion • PNR Status is essential for passengers to track their train journey. • Always check your PNR status before the journey for a smooth travel experience.

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