Is the train ticket confirmed or not? Check PNR status like this

PNR means Passenger Name Record. It is a 10 digit number. There is a system in the railways that if you have got a waiting ticket, then you can know the status of PNR. It is not that those with confirmed tickets cannot check the reservation status through PNR number. But doing so will be called a waste of time.
Now the question will arise in your mind that how can the PNR status be checked. We will tell you about this. PNR status can be checked through the official website of Indian Railways. Apart from this, you will also be able to check PNR status by making a phone call or sending an SMS. Many third-party websites and apps will also be useful to you in this regard.
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Check PNR status from website
Indian Railways website indianrail.gov.in You can check PNR status by visiting . This is the official website, so you should completely trust the information you get here. If you have booked a ticket from IRCTC website, then you will be able to know the PNR status from here as well. You have to login, then go to the booked ticket history. Here, select the ticket which is waitlisted. After that you have to click on Get PNR Status. Now a pop up will open in which the PNR status will be present.

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This was the official website. Some websites also show the status of PNR with the help of data from the railway server. If you want, you can also check it from websites like railyatri.in, checkpnrstatusirctc.in, trainspnrstatus.com and confirmtkt.com. The interesting thing is that some of these websites also tell about the chances of confirmation of waitlist tickets. When the ticket is not confirmed, the game of expectations becomes even more interesting.
Check PNR status through phone call
If you want, you can check PNR status by calling 139 from your mobile, you just have to follow the instructions given by the IVR. It is possible that you may have to use the STD code of your city before calling this number, such as 011 for Delhi.
Check PNR Status through SMS
You can send SMS “PNR {PNR number}” on your mobile number to 5888 or 139 or 5676747 or 57886. You will then receive an SMS containing the PNR status information.
Check PNR status through app

There is an official app of IRCTC in Google Play Store, but you will not be able to check PNR status directly in it. For this, you will have to rely on third party apps. You Indian Rail Train PNR Status (Ixigo), Railway passengers, Trainman And confirmed ticket Install the app like this. On these apps, you will get the option to check PNR status.