Press Release: Now, Paytm users can check live location and platform number of trains from the app

10-08-2022 Wed 19:47 | National | Press Release

Now, Paytm users can check live location and platform number of trains from the app
- Introduces ‘Live Train Status’ feature on its app
- Offers facilities like check PNR, train status, order food, 24X7 customer assistance and more
- Allows users to book tickets via UPI at zero Payment Gateway charges and also conveniently pay through Paytm Postpaid (Buy Now, Pay Later).

One97 Communications Limited, which owns the brand Paytm, India’s leading digital payments and financial services company, has further deepened its offerings for train ticketing services with the launch of a new feature — Live Train Status. This feature allows users to check the live location of the train and the platform number on which the train is arriving. With the Live Train Status, Paytm now fulfills all post booking requirements of train travel.

Through the Paytm app, users can book tickets, check PNR and train status, order food and avail 24X7 customer support. The app provides ticket booking in over 10 languages like Hindi, Bangla, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Odia and more. The company brings the best offers, and ensures no hidden cost or additional charges. Customers can also avail senior citizen quota, where male travellers aged 60 and above and female travellers aged 45 can book lower berth tickets.

For further convenience, payments done via UPI come with Zero Payment Gateway (PG) charges. Additionally, Paytm Postpaid allows users to book their tickets through IRCTC instantly with the option of paying the amount later.

Paytm Spokesperson said: “We offer a one-stop seamless booking experience and understand that millions of train travelers require important features such as Live Train Status. We also offer flexibility of payments with a range of payment methods like Paytm UPI, Paytm Wallet, Paytm Postpaid (BNPL), netbanking, debit and credit cards."

About Paytm:
Paytm is India's payment Super App offering consumers and merchants most comprehensive payment services. Pioneer of mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm’s mission is to bring half a billion Indians into the mainstream economy through technology-led financial Services. Paytm enables commerce for small merchants and distributes various financial services offerings to its consumers and merchants in partnership with financial institutions.