Please read these Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) carefully before using railstatus.live (the “Service”). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.
1. About the Service
railstatus.live provides train running status, schedules, and PNR (booking) status information for Indian Railways trains. The information is retrieved in real time from publicly accessible Indian Railways enquiry systems and presented for your convenience, free of charge.
2. Not an official or affiliated service
The Service is independent and unofficial. We are not affiliated with, authorised by, endorsed by, or associated with Indian Railways, IRCTC, the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS), the Ministry of Railways, or any government authority. All railway names, train names, trademarks, and logos are the property of their respective owners and are used only for identification and informational purposes.
3. Accuracy and availability — no warranty
The information is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Train timings, delays, platform numbers, locations, and PNR status are estimates that originate from third-party railway systems and may be delayed, incomplete, inaccurate, or temporarily unavailable. We make no warranties, express or implied, about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of any information.
4. Acceptable use
You agree not to:
- use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws;
- scrape, harvest, overload, or make automated bulk requests to the Service or attempt to disrupt its operation;
- attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Service, its servers, or the admin area;
- reproduce, resell, or commercially exploit the Service or its data without permission.
5. Advertisements and third-party links
The Service may display advertisements and links to third-party websites (including advertising networks such as Google AdSense). We do not control and are not responsible for the content, products, services, or privacy practices of third parties. Your dealings with advertisers are solely between you and them.
6. Intellectual property
The design, layout, original text, and software of the Service are owned by the operator of railstatus.live and are protected by applicable laws. The underlying railway data belongs to its respective sources and rights holders.
7. Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the operator of railstatus.live shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages — including missed trains or connections, financial loss, or loss of data — arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Service or from reliance on any information provided.
8. Privacy
Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how information is collected and used.
9. Changes to the Service and Terms
We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service (or any part of it) at any time without notice. We may also update these Terms from time to time; continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
10. Governing law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in India.
11. Contact
For questions about these Terms, contact us at [email protected].