Now you can find the current seat availability status in Indian Railways with the help of this article. Before booking of any of your ticket on IRCTC, firstly check the accommodation availability status in any running train that is operational in Indian Railway, between any two stations, mostly you will require following important information ready with you.

#1 Train Number or Train Name.

#2 Source and Destination Stations.

#3 Class of Travel.

#4 Quota in which one wishes to find availability of seats inside the train.

#5 Date of Journey

CHECKSEAT AVAILABILITY

Simply fill up the all the information which is on the page and check seat availability. Apart from this there are alternative methods are available to find out seat availability of your train also it can be checked by using various railway apps like IRCTC connect, Rail Yatri, Erail or else you can directly go to railway inquiry site and check it.

Check IRCTC, Indian Railways seat availability on railway website:

To make it easy for railway passengers we have shown couple of different easy methods to quickly check seat availability status of IRCTC.

http://www.indianrail.gov.in/seat_Avail.html

IRCTC Seat availability checking by Using Mobile/SMS:

Now you can easily find out seat availability of your train using mobile phone. What you have to do is go and create new message in your mobile as explained below.

SMS ("TRNAV <train no.> <source> <destination> <DDMM> <class>") to 54959 or 139

After few seconds of your massage you will get reply from 54959 this is from IRCTC to informs you about seat availability status.

In this article we have discussed how to check train availability using website as well as mobile phone hope you all will get an idea about to how to get it. Apart from these there are also a way to get info of seat availability, while booking ticket using next generation journey planner, the newly IRCTC ticket booking system shows exact number of seats available in a train at time of booking.