Train travel guides

Simple guides for planning a train journey

Learn how to read a route timetable, find trains between stations and use live enquiry resources. Each guide distinguishes scheduled snapshot information from current updates.

Route search

How to Find Trains Between Two Railway Stations

Learn how to search by station name or code, compare route matches and read the scheduled timings for a journey.

Read guide
Timetable basics

How to Read an Indian Train Timetable

A plain-language guide to train numbers, station stops, arrival and departure times, journey days, halts and distance.

Read guide
Train information

Train Timetable vs Live Running Status: What Is the Difference?

Understand why scheduled arrival times can differ from live running updates and where to check each one.

Read guide
Station guide

How to Use a Railway Station Page

Find a station by name or code, read its listed train stops and open a full route for more context.

Read guide