IRCTC Bus Ticket: Apart from the train, you can also book a bus ticket from IRCTC.
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) provides train booking and bus ticket booking facilities.
You can book the bus from www.bus.irctc.co.in or by visiting the Rail Connect App.
Customers can choose AC, non-AC, and sleeper buses at their convenience.
Seat selection and boarding/dropping points can also be selected.
You can book through this app
You can book bus tickets through Rail Connect App. No extra fee will be charged to the passenger for this.
Just like the booking of train tickets, the process of booking bus tickets will be done in the same way.
Passengers will not be charged extra
Bus operators associated with IRCTC include private buses and state government buses.
If IRCTC is to be believed, the trial of this new facility was done long ago.
During the trial, about 2000 to 2500 passengers daily booked bus tickets through the Rail Connect app. In this, passengers will not have to pay any extra fee.
Service launched in January 2021
IRCTC launched this service in January 2021. Currently, a booking facility of more than 50 thousand buses will be available through this medium, in which both government and private buses are included.
Under this service, service will be provided in 22 states and three union territories.
Details will be received through SMS
The bus number, contact number, and boarding point number will be sent through SMS two hours before the bus departure.
If the ticket is not booked even after the money is deducted from the account, the amount will be refunded in 3-5 working days.
Inquire about these numbers
You can contact on 1800 110 139 for any complaint or query. One passenger is allowed to carry luggage up to 10 kg.
In addition, they can carry one laptop bag, handbag, or briefcase weighing up to 5 kg.
Will get the option to cancel
If you want to cancel the ticket for any reason, you can do so easily. Ticket money will be refunded in 3 to 4 days.
Will get money on bus cancellation
Apart from this, even if your bus is canceled and the bus driver cannot provide any other bus, you will get a refund.
Book bus tickets like this
- Go to www.bus.irctc.co.in.
- Select both boarding and destination.
- Select the date of travel and click.
- After seat selection, click on Proceed to Book.
- Here you have to log in as an IRCTC login or guest user.
- After paying the ticket price, the bus ticket will be booked online.