How to check your train status online
It's easy to check the status of your train online. Most European rail operators have a departure board or traffic forecast tool on their websites. Note that most journeys won't appear until a day before travel.
Most sites will ask you to enter your train number. You can find this in your confirmation email, or under "Your trips" in your account:
Departure boards and traffic forecasts by rail operator
Austria (OBB) | Departure Board |
Traffic Forecast (in German) |
Belgium (SNCB) | Departure Board | Traffic Forecast |
Eurostar | Departure Board |
Traffic Forecast |
France (SNCF) | Departure Board | Traffic Forecast |
France-Italy (Thello) | Departure Board | Traffic Forecast |
France-Spain (Renfe-SNCF) | Departure Board | Traffic forecast |
Germany (Deutsche Bahn) | Departure Board |
Traffic forecast (in German) |
Italy (Italo) | Departure Board | Traffic Forecast |
Italy (Trenitalia) | Departure Board (in Italian) | Traffic Forecast |
Netherlands (NS) | Departure Board | Traffic Forecast |
Spain (Renfe) | Departure Board |
Traffic Forecast (in Spanish) |
Switzerland (SBB) | Departure Board |
Traffic Forecast |
Thalys | Departure Board |
Traffic forecast |
UK (National Rail) | Departure Board | Traffic Forecast |