Indian Railways: How redRails Confirm feature will help you know live PNR status of your train

In a bid to ease the travel experience of passengers, redrail by redBus app has come up with a "confirm" feature. The new addition to the redRail platform will increase the chances of passengers getting confirmed seats in trains, avoiding the chance of long waiting lists and eliminating the need to consider any other travel options. The new feature by redRail is also offering a number of other benefits to the users.

According to redRail, this innovative feature has been designed in a way that will eliminate the long-standing challenges of waiting lists and even revolutionise the process of ticket booking by significantly improving the chances of getting a confirmed railway ticket for their desired destination. Backed by advanced technology and data-driven algorithms, the new feature comes with multiple helpful options, allowing passengers to effortlessly explore available seats in trains from the same stations or from nearby stations.

Let us have a closer look at some of the key benefits that this feature can provide to its users.

WhatApp updates on PNR status

Using the new feature of redRail, passengers can subscribe to WhatsApp alerts for real-time PNR updates. This feature will help passengers check the status of their waiting list and the possibility of confirmation.

Confirmation probability

The new innovative feature will provide users with accurate predictions of the confirmation probability for each waitlisted ticket at the time of booking. Therefore, allowing passengers to ultimately know about the possibility of securing a confirmed seat.

Information on alternate modes

The Confirm feature will allow users to provide information regarding the alternate route if the probability of getting a confirmed seat is lower. This salient feature will create possibilities for the passenger even without any other options.

Live train running status

In addition, the new feature will provide the live status of trains, including the departure and arrival schedules of trains at stations that are nearby the passenger’s destination or boarding stations. The confirm feature allows passengers to discover seats on an extended route in the same train schedule while keeping the boarding and dropping station as their preference.

The redRail ticket booking service has been introduced in collaboration with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC).