Have you ever booked a ticket and been stuck at the Waiting List? After days of checking PNR Status again and again you find out that your booking status is not going to be confirmed. Now what?

At such a moment a Railway tool that can come in handy to you is Train Time Table. This tool helps you to find alternative trains for your train journey.

How does the Train Time Table Tool help us do that? Well, this article is all about that question. We will discuss what this service is, its importance and how we can check it using the superfast RailMitra application.

Understanding Train Time Table

Before we move on to how the Train Time Table can help us find alternative routes and control our journey, let’s first understand the service first.

What is Train Time Table

Train Time Table is a railway service that gives us the description of a train’s entire journey. It talks about the stations that the train will go through, the respective Arrival and Departure timings, the halt duration, days of operation and the duration of the journey.

How Train Time Table heps Railway Passengers

As mentioned above, the Train Time Table provides a complete description about the train’s journey. With this service we can check the information about the different trains running on the route you want to travel on.

You can check the different trains and select which train is best for you. Using this information you can try booking the ticket under the General quota. If the ticket is unavailable in that category passengers can opt for Tatkal or Premium Tatkal Quota. 

The Train Time Table bridges the big gap between the passengers and railway information. This ensures that you could always lookout for other alternative options and control your journey. 

How to check Train Time Table

You can easily check the Train Time Table using the RailMitra fast, efficient, lag free and user-friendly platform. You can access the platform through the website at or by installing the application at Google Play Store or the Apple App Store.

Just follow these simple and easy steps:

1. Go to or install the application.
2. Select Train Schedule option. 
3. Enter Train Name/No.
4. Hit Check Train Schedule.

You will be able to access the Train Schedule of the entered Train. Train Schedule is just another term used in place of Train Time Table sometimes. They both mean the same.

Other important railway services

Now that we have the understanding of the Train Time Table and its importance. Let's briefly look at some other rail tools that can do wonders for your train journey. 

Live Train Running Status

Live Train Running Status is an updated version of Train Time Table which also provides us with train timings. However, a significant advantage of using Live Train Running Status is that it is updated in real times.

Indian Trains often face delays. With Live Train Running Status you can track these changes in real time. This helps you in adjusting your journey according to these fluctuations and avoid long waiting hours at the platform. 

PNR status

PNR status is a service that helps you check your booking status in real time. PNR Status provides detailed information about the Passenger, Train, Booking Status and in case of Confirmation, Booking Details as well.

If you get a Waiting List status, you should check PNR status again and again to see if there are any developments in the booking status. If it is not the case, then you need alternative booking options. 

Conclusion

With the Train Time Table you can leave aside your Booking confirmation anxiety. Look for alternative trains seamlessly using this service on the RailMitra platform.

RailMitra platform also provides you access to other important rail services. Not only this, using this app you can also order hot, fresh and hygienic food on the train. 

If you are travelling on a train, trust no one but your friend on the train, RailMitra.

FAQs

Q. What is a Train Time Table?

Ans. Train Time Table is a railway service that provides us with train timings like Arrival/ Departure timings, Halt Duration, All the stations on the route, Days of Operation and Duration of the journey.

Q. What is the use of the Train Time Table?

Ans. The Train Time Table provides us with train timings. We can use this information to research and decide which train is best for us. This comes in handy when our Booking Status doesn’t upgrade to Confirmed.

Q. Are Train Time Table and Live Train Running Status the same?

Ans. Although both of these services provide train timings they are not the same. The Train Time Table is static in nature and provides official train timings. Live Train Running Status on the other hand is dynamic in nature, provides real time updated train timings and adjusts itself according to train fluctuation like delays or before time arrivals.