How to Check Live Status of Running Trains

 

Do you want to track live train running status to get current online status of running trains? Well, you can any time trace station by station running train status for any train running in a very fastest way.

The Indian Railways operates nearly 10,000 trains everyday and you can use their website – trainenquiry.com – to know the current running status of any train. You can either enter the the name of the train, or the train number if you remember it, and the system will tell you whether that particular train is delayed or running on time. This new website will not only provide the running status of trains but will also help you track the exact location of trains across the country.

There are plenty of new features to appreciate about the new website. You no longer have to remember train numbers – just enter any two station names (like chennai to Ahmedabad) and it will bring all the trains available on that route. The Indian Railways website is using AJAX probably for the first time and thus you get search results as you type which is very handy.

Once you spot your train in the search results, you can learn about the train’s departure time at the previous two stations that the train has crossed, how far are the next two stations on the route and what’s the expected time of arrival at these stops. All these details will help you better plan your visit to the station.

Find below the steps to track your running train status. 

Just enter the train number as highlighted in blue.if you don't know the train number then click the tab "stations" and type the station name,it will give you the arrivals and departures of the station entered.

TRACK RUNNING TRAIN STATUS

If you can see in the above snap once you enter the train number it will give you the train details.I have highlighted the days which tells you the running train status that started on a particular day.Click the day for which you want to track the train status.Once you click it will navigate you to the other screen as follows:

TRACK RUNNING TRAIN BETWEEN TWO STATIONS

The above screen will tell you about the running train next stoppage and previous stoppage of the consecutive days.If you can see the blue highlighted box ,the previous stoppage is TENALI JN ,it means it has crossed TENALI station and the next stop will be VIJAYAWADA,the above descriptions states that the train is running  in between TENALI and VIJAYAWADA.

This icon says that the train is still running and yet to reach the destination station.

 This icon says that the train is not currently running and has reached the   destination station.

 If you want to know the exact position of the train how far it is from VIJAYAWADA or how far it has been to TENALI , then click on a particular section,say i have clicked on OCT 7 section then you will be navigated to the screen will tells you the exact position of the running train.

 TRACK EXACT POSITION OF THE RUNNING TRAIN

The above screen will tell you that how far the train is to a particular station,if you can see the VIJAYAWADA STATION ,it is given as "32kms to go" ,which states that it is 32kms away to VIJAYAWADA station.

TRACK IF THE TRAIN IS RUNNING LATE OR RIGHT TIME

In the box highlighted in blue ,You can also see the Expected time of arrivals ,Halt time ,or whether the train is running on right time or Late to a particular station.To VIJAYAWADA station it is given as ON TIME which says that the train will reach to VIJAYAWADA station on time.

The section highlighted in red shows that the train is running late by 31 minutes in TENALI .

Enjoyed the post then track your train with :). And and and..

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