This article gives overview of checking availability of trains for the station which are not important. This will cover almost all the stations of Indian railways.
- Log on to Indian railways official website "http://www.indianrail.gov.in/". or http://indian-railways.rediff.com (This seems to be much faster)
- Click on "Train/fare Accomodation" icon on the top row.
- Then the page showing "Trains/Fare/Reservation Availability Status" will open where you will be asked for Source & destination station name along with class & journey date.
- Give the required details and select "All Class" from dropdown menu of class and also the journey date.
- Click on "Get It" button, which will open "Trains Between A Source Destination Pair" page with options like source & destination station name. Then select the required station from the drop down list.
- again confirm the journey date and click on "Get It" button.
- Now you can see the list of trains which runs between the pair of station along with its train number, name, timings, days of operation and classes.
- Select the train and class an dclick on any of the option like, "Get Availability", "Get Fare", and "Get Schedule".
- You wil get the required details.