Check PNR Status — Secunderabad Garib Rath Express
Visakhapatnam (VSKP) → Secunderabad (SC)
Train No. 12740Type Garib RathRuns On Daily
Enter your PNR number to check status
How to Check PNR Status for Secunderabad Garib Rath Express
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Find your 10-digit PNR number at the top of your IRCTC e-ticket or printed ticket for Secunderabad Garib Rath Express (12740).
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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 Secunderabad Garib Rath Express PNR status changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check PNR status for Secunderabad Garib Rath Express?
Enter your 10-digit PNR from your Secunderabad Garib Rath 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 Secunderabad Garib Rath Express?
WL means your berth on Secunderabad Garib Rath 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 Secunderabad Garib Rath Express?
The reservation chart for Secunderabad Garib Rath Express (12740) 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 Secunderabad Garib Rath 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 Secunderabad Garib Rath 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 Secunderabad Garib Rath Express
Secunderabad Garib Rath Express (12740) runs from Visakhapatnam (VSKP) to Secunderabad (SC)
and operates on Daily.
Garib Rath Express is an economy AC train offering 3AC travel at lower fares. High booking volume means waitlists can move well — but seats fill fast. Book as early as possible.
Booking Tips for Secunderabad Garib Rath Express
Book Secunderabad Garib Rath Express tickets at ARP opening for the best choice of berths. Waitlist movement on the Visakhapatnam–Secunderabad route tends to accelerate 2–3 weeks before departure and again in the 48 hours just before chart preparation. If waitlisted, subscribe to PNR alerts so you catch movement the moment it happens.
Waitlist and Chart Details
The reservation chart for Secunderabad Garib Rath Express (12740) is typically prepared 4 hours before departure from Visakhapatnam. 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 Secunderabad Garib Rath Express, Sleeper Tatkal opens at 10 AM and AC Tatkal opens at 11 AM, one day before departure — these are last-resort options for confirmed berths if WL has not moved.