12241 Rajdhani

Check PNR Status — Chandigarh Rajdhani Express

Chandigarh (CDG) → Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM)
Train No. 12241 Type Rajdhani Runs On Daily

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How to Check PNR Status for Chandigarh Rajdhani Express

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Find your 10-digit PNR number at the top of your IRCTC e-ticket or printed ticket for Chandigarh Rajdhani Express (12241).
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Enter the PNR in the box above and click Check Status. Your current booking status (CNF, WL, RAC), coach, and berth details will appear instantly.
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If your ticket is waitlisted, click "Get Alerts on WhatsApp" — you'll get a WhatsApp message the moment your Chandigarh Rajdhani Express PNR status changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check PNR status for Chandigarh Rajdhani Express?
Enter your 10-digit PNR from your Chandigarh Rajdhani Express ticket in the box above. Your status — CNF (Confirmed), WL (Waitlisted), or RAC — will appear immediately without login.
What does WL status mean on Chandigarh Rajdhani Express?
WL means your berth on Chandigarh Rajdhani Express is not yet confirmed. You're in a queue — the number after WL is your position. As passengers cancel, your number drops. If it reaches 0 before chart preparation, your ticket is confirmed.
When is the chart prepared for Chandigarh Rajdhani Express?
The reservation chart for Chandigarh Rajdhani Express (12241) is typically prepared 4 hours before departure. After this, WL status does not move and the ticket is considered final.
Can I get WhatsApp alerts for my Chandigarh Rajdhani Express PNR?
Yes — check your PNR above, then tap "Get Alerts on WhatsApp". PNR Alert will automatically monitor your ticket and send a WhatsApp message the moment your status changes.
What if my Chandigarh Rajdhani Express ticket shows RAC?
RAC (Reservation Against Cancellation) means you have a confirmed seat but share a berth with another passenger. You can board the train. If the other passenger cancels, you get a full berth.

About Chandigarh Rajdhani Express

Chandigarh Rajdhani Express (12241) runs from Chandigarh (CDG) to Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM) and operates on Daily. It is a premium fully-AC train — Sleeper class is not available. Rajdhani Express trains have high demand and often carry long waitlists on popular travel dates. The train is priority-scheduled, making delays less common than regular Express services.

Booking Tips for Chandigarh Rajdhani Express

Book Chandigarh Rajdhani Express tickets at exactly 8 AM when ARP (60 days before departure) opens on IRCTC — these trains fill within minutes on popular dates. If you miss the ARP window and are waitlisted, Tatkal quota (AC class: opens at 11 AM, one day before departure) is the most reliable confirmed-seat backup.

Waitlist and Chart Details

The reservation chart for Chandigarh Rajdhani Express (12241) is typically prepared 4 hours before departure from Chandigarh. After chart preparation, WL status is finalised — if your ticket remains WL, it is automatically cancelled by IRCTC and a refund is credited within 5–7 business days. RAC passengers (status shows RAC/number) can board and will share a side-lower berth; the TTE can upgrade to a full berth if vacancies exist on board. For Chandigarh Rajdhani Express, AC class Tatkal tickets open at 11 AM one day before departure — this is the last guaranteed window for confirmed seats if your WL has not moved.

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