subject: Now You Can Check Pnr Status Online Just In Few Clicks [print this page] Indian Railways serves more than a few million passengers every year, and there are a large number of travellers who are confused about their ticket status. Thanks to the terms and conditions used in the Indian railway passenger reservation system, passengers dont understand what is mentioned on the ticket and whether should board a train or not. To make things easy for the passengers, the railways and many other websites offer the services of easy checking of the ticket status. You just need your ten digits PNR number mentioned on the left side of the ticket, and if you have that, you can check PNR status online without any trouble.
There was a time when checking the PNR status was hell of a problem, especially in the manual reservation system. To add to the woes of the railways, many passengers were not known to the use of the PNR, while there are others who didnt know where the PNR was to be found. The computer based reservation system has made the system much simpler than ever before. Today, when you book a ticket, you get a PNR number that remains the same till you complete the journey. With a giant leap in communication facilities, you can check the same online on the website of Indian Railways or on websites that offer quick checking of the PNR status via connecting with the main website of railways.
Passengers looking for checking the PNR status on their mobile can call on 139, which is the enquiry option offered by IRCTC. For checking the status of your, you need to type PNR followed by the 10 digit unique number mentioned on your ticket and send to 139. Premium SMS charges do apply, which will be charged by your mobile service provider, not by IRCTC. Alternatively, you can also use the Google service, whereby you need to send the same text to the number 9773300000, and the status will be sent to you by mobile. You can save the cost of SMS charges applicable with 139 with this smart service.
Companies that offer services for or on the Indian railways also have the option of PNR checking. For example, there are services that offer food on train, and when you want to place your order with them, you can know the PNR status on their website and place the exact order where your seat and coach number will be mentioned. Such services offer this service by linking you to the Indian railways website. When you want to order something on board and want to know your current ticket status, you can use these services as you can all information on a single platform.
With the increase in the use of internet, most people now like to check PNR status online rather than checking on mobile or calling on customer support. Next time, you book an RAC or waiting list ticket, you can get live updates right on your tablet or smart phone. Thats what people called smart travelling.
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