From PNR, Train tracking to food ordering, RailYatri makes your travel all easy

India has one of the largest rail networks in the world and Indian railways run several trains on many occasions but these trains anyways lack the capacity to fulfil the desires of the train passengers in India. Though, modern day passengers always view the historical run time data of any train before fixing their choice of trains through the train running status.If a train is punctual the demand for tickets in that given train is sky high. As a result, more often than not PNR status for these trains show high waitlist counts, discouraging the normal passengers from booking tickets in such trains.

There are ways to counter this problem too. With RailYatri.in getting to know about your live train status, train between stations, PNR status, Time-table is quite easy. Here are a list of features that will help the passengers save their time and money. Let us take a run through some of these features:

• Delay at Station: When you are travelling to a specific station, there will be hundreds of trains ready to take you there. But, it is not wise to book tickets in any train you come across. Delay at Station feature available at the Indian Railways live train status, train between status, trains between stations, PNR status, time table website provides much deeper insights into the running of trains to a particular station then the live train status. When you search by the name of your destination station, the website will quickly fetch information about the 50 days’ delay status for each and every train visiting that station.
• PNR Confirmation Probability: Don’t just view the list of timely trains, rather go on and create a list of these. Once done, search for tickets in the best performing trains. If you find that PNR status in some or most of these trains shows high waitlist count, do not be discouraged in any sense. So, how to check whether the risk is worth taking? Simply use the Confirmation Probability feature, and the probability score is rated in High, Medium and Low.
• Save my Trips: Immediately after you have booked the tickets, make a small effort to save the trip in “My Trips” of the RailYatri app. By doing so, you will receive automatic notifications regarding the progress of your ticket. Other important announcements regarding the train or any disruptions will be sent to you through the notifications. Notifications by RailYatri make sure that whatever is the PNR status of a passenger, he/she can stop worrying.
• Rail Radar: Apart from being a good to know information, just check the status of your train in the Rail Radar GPS and you will quickly understand the extent of delay and the reason for it. If your train is waiting in the middle of nowhere for unusually long, then you can check the data for the route and understand what is causing the delay. It is a hugely improved form of live train status.

As you can see these features in the app as well as in the website or the RailYatri smart app will completely transform your travel experience from a nervous one to being smooth and fun filled. Next time you travel, plan your journey with RailYatri. In and experience the difference of your own.

Just in case you are worried about getting lost on train

Besides many train disruptions and cancellations in this season during fog, problems’ regarding information about PNR status, train between stations and seat availability forecast looms large.

RailYatri.in, as a train travel website and app, has always filled in the existing information gap related to train travelling. Besides providing information about PNRstatus, train between stations, lives train status, etc; it also offers features that ease your travelling issues even while travelling in winters.

Amongst some out of the box features, one is “GPS Locator” feature whose tracking system is convenient and quite accurate. Once you punch in the train number or the name you can track the train on the map at its current location, and also get an estimated time of arrival at each and every station en route. The map integration and the detailed scaling which RailYatri provides are quite unique. The app’s USP is its current location marker on the route which gives the status whether or not you are in the train you are looking for.

Steps for checking your train location through GPS locator feature are –

• Download the RailYatri app from Google Play Store by using the link: rytr.in/and.
• From the menu on the left panel of the home screen, click on “Live Train Status”.

• Enter your train name/number and select if you are currently travelling on that train or not.
• It displays your live journey details (source, destination, distance travelled and the remaining distance
• It also enables WhatsApp sharing of the live train status details with your loved ones who might be concerned about you!
• Live GPS Tracking/ GPS Locator: This feature enables display of your current location and the remaining distance, more accurately. An interactive interface will make the information experience better.
• Even if you are not travelling by that train, it will show you the last status update of your train.
• By clicking on “Upcoming Stations ETA”, it will display the upcoming stations and their estimated time of arrival.
• Click on the “Track This Train on Map” and you will explore real time interactive experience of your route.
• What are the other trains nearby? - Get to know the nearby trains that are passing around with just a click away.
• And if you are a regular commuter of that train, you can get its daily updates. Click on “Commuter on this train?”
• Enter your source and destination stations and “Save” it. You will be able to get daily live train status and updates from that train.

To note, it is the major worry of the train travellers during getting stuck in the middle of nowhere and not being able to communicate the exact location for hours. And it is this GPS locator feature that comes as your saviour that will prevent you from getting lost on the train and will make you stay updated about your complete journey.