{ "info": { "_postman_id": "7b587d55-6688-4c19-94b3-d2d7938fe710", "name": "IRCTC Real-Time API Engine", "description": "Postman Collection for Indian Railways real-time developer API. Includes live PNR checks, 14-day seat availability calendar forecast, post-charting vacant berths, real-time train fare breakup, and live satellite GPS train running status.", "schema": "https://schema.getpostman.com/json/collection/v2.1.0/collection.json" }, "variable": [ { "key": "baseUrl", "value": "https://api.irctc.dev", "type": "string" }, { "key": "apiKey", "value": "irctc_live_9a8f2c7e01d4", "type": "string" } ], "auth": { "type": "apikey", "apikey": [ { "key": "key", "value": "x-api-key", "type": "string" }, { "key": "value", "value": "{{apiKey}}", "type": "string" }, { "key": "in", "value": "header", "type": "string" } ] }, "item": [ { "name": "Availability & Pricing", "item": [ { "name": "14-Day Seat Availability Forecast", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [ { "key": "accept", "value": "application/json" } ], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/trains/12557/availability?from=NKE&to=ANVT&date=17-11-2026&class=3A"a=GN", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["api", "v1", "trains", "12557", "availability"], "query": [ { "key": "from", "value": "NKE", "description": "Origin Station Code" }, { "key": "to", "value": "ANVT", "description": "Destination Station Code" }, { "key": "date", "value": "17-11-2026", "description": "Journey date DD-MM-YYYY" }, { "key": "class", "value": "3A", "description": "Travel class (1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL)" }, { "key": "quota", "value": "GN", "description": "Quota (GN, TQ, PT, LD)" } ] }, "description": "Fetch real-time PRS seat & berth availability across classes and quotas with 14-day calendar forecast." } }, { "name": "Vacant Berths After Chart Preparation", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [ { "key": "accept", "value": "application/json" } ], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/trains/12557/chart-vacant?boardingStation=GKP&class=ALL", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["api", "v1", "trains", "12557", "chart-vacant"], "query": [ { "key": "boardingStation", "value": "GKP", "description": "Boarding Station Code" }, { "key": "class", "value": "ALL", "description": "Class filter (ALL, 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL)" } ] }, "description": "Query real-time post-charting vacant berths from online reservation charts for Current Booking & TTE allotment." } }, { "name": "Train Ticket Fare Breakup", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [ { "key": "accept", "value": "application/json" } ], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/trains/12558/fare?from=ANVT&to=NKE&class=all"a=GN", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["api", "v1", "trains", "12558", "fare"], "query": [ { "key": "from", "value": "ANVT", "description": "Origin station" }, { "key": "to", "value": "NKE", "description": "Destination station" }, { "key": "class", "value": "all", "description": "Class (1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, or all)" }, { "key": "quota", "value": "GN", "description": "Quota (GN, TQ)" } ] }, "description": "Fetch real-time train ticket fare breakup (Base, Reservation, Superfast, GST, Catering)." } } ] }, { "name": "Live Tracking & Telemetry", "item": [ { "name": "Live Train Running Status (GPS)", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [ { "key": "accept", "value": "application/json" } ], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/live/12557", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["api", "v1", "live", "12557"] }, "description": "Real-time satellite GPS running status, current halt station, delay minutes, and upcoming halts." } }, { "name": "Live Station Display Board", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [ { "key": "accept", "value": "application/json" } ], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/live/station/GKP?hours=2", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["api", "v1", "live", "station", "GKP"], "query": [ { "key": "hours", "value": "2", "description": "Time window: 2, 4, or 8 hours" } ] }, "description": "Real-time train arrivals and departures board with platform, delay, and coach info." } }, { "name": "Daily Cancelled Trains", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [ { "key": "accept", "value": "application/json" } ], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/trains/cancelled", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["api", "v1", "trains", "cancelled"] }, "description": "Daily fully and partially cancelled trains across Indian Railways with 0ms cache." } } ] }, { "name": "PNR Status", "item": [ { "name": "Real-Time PNR Status", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [ { "key": "accept", "value": "application/json" } ], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/pnr/2265248473", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["api", "v1", "pnr", "2265248473"] }, "description": "Fetch real-time current PNR status, passenger manifest, berth/coach allocation, and charting status." } } ] }, { "name": "Search & Schedules", "item": [ { "name": "Find Trains Between Stations", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [ { "key": "accept", "value": "application/json" } ], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/trains/search?from=NDLS&to=GD", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["api", "v1", "trains", "search"], "query": [ { "key": "from", "value": "NDLS", "description": "Source station code" }, { "key": "to", "value": "GD", "description": "Destination station code" } ] }, "description": "Discover direct running trains between any two station codes with travel duration and running days." } }, { "name": "Search Train by Name", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [ { "key": "accept", "value": "application/json" } ], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/trains/search/name?name=duronto", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["api", "v1", "trains", "search", "name"], "query": [ { "key": "name", "value": "duronto", "description": "Partial or full train name" } ] }, "description": "Search for trains using a partial or full name with instant prefix search." } }, { "name": "Train Schedule & Halts", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [ { "key": "accept", "value": "application/json" } ], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/trains/26502", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["api", "v1", "trains", "26502"] }, "description": "Get full schedule, halts, timings, distances, and GPS coordinates for a 5-digit train number." } }, { "name": "Station Autocomplete", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [ { "key": "accept", "value": "application/json" } ], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/trains/stations?q=pur", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["api", "v1", "trains", "stations"], "query": [ { "key": "q", "value": "pur", "description": "Query prefix (min 2 chars)" } ] }, "description": "Lightning-fast autocomplete search for railway stations by name or exact code." } }, { "name": "Station Details by Code", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [ { "key": "accept", "value": "application/json" } ], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/trains/stations/NDLS", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["api", "v1", "trains", "stations", "NDLS"] }, "description": "Fetch detailed information about a station including its full name, zone, and location." } }, { "name": "Station Daily Timetable", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [ { "key": "accept", "value": "application/json" } ], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/trains/stations/NKE/timetable/2026-10-25", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["api", "v1", "trains", "stations", "NKE", "timetable", "2026-10-25"] }, "description": "Get a complete list of all trains arriving or departing from a station on a given date." } } ] }, { "name": "System", "item": [ { "name": "Gateway Health", "request": { "method": "GET", "header": [], "url": { "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/health", "host": ["{{baseUrl}}"], "path": ["health"] }, "description": "Public health check endpoint." } } ] } ] }