Kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc is a state owned road transport corporation in the indian state of kerala. Kerala state road transport corporation times of india. The express wing of pallavan transport corporation was registered on 14th january 1980 and named as thiruvalluvar transport corporation. It is a particularly important station because of its strategic location on. Bus fares hiked by 12% across karnataka, except bengaluru. Kerala state road transport corporation home facebook. Another bus fare hike is around the corner as the government plans to increase charges on an average by 10 percent on all. Kerala rtc has a fleet of over 5993 buses including scania multi axle, volvo multi axle, super delux air bus, minnal super delux air bus and super fast in both ac and non ac category. The condition and quality of each road differs from one another. Kerala rtc cuts minimum fare for ordinary buses by re 1 the. Ksrtc kerala kerala state road transport corporation.
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Tnstc was established in 1975, chennai as headquarters for the operation of bus services connecting all district headquarters in the state tamil nadu, and has a fleet of over 19537 buses. Kerala rtc bus ticket booking online, bus reservations, timings. May 14, 2014 a decision to effect the bus fare hike, both for kerala state road transport corporation and private operators, recommendations of the justice ramachandran committee for fare revision, was taken. Palani to ernakulam volvo ac bus tickets booking makemytrip. Ksrtc kerala bus timings powered by team ksrtc blog. Kerala state road transport corporation kerala rtc official. Bus fares hiked by 12% across karnataka, except bengaluru the latest fare revision, the first in a span of six years, will be applicable for bus services run by the karnataka state road transport corporation ksrtc, north western karnataka road transport corporation nwkrtc, and north eastern karnataka road transport corporation nekrtc. Currently, ksrtcs monthly revenues are rs 120 crore.
Official facebook page of kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc. The rate of fares are revised and implemented in the state for various services as follows. Keralartc staff are known for assisting passengers consistently. All the data displayed in aanavandi website are obtained from official records of kerala state road transport corporation through right to information act,2005.
As one of the oldest operated and managed public transports of india. Achuthanandan inaugurated the fast and easy accessible internet ticket booking facility in kerala srtc on 18112009 with 188 reservable schedules which includes 3 ac volvo, 15 ac, 31 super deluxe air bus, 26 super express, 81 super fast, 28 fast passenger and 4 ordinary services. Ksrtc aka kerala state road transport corporation is a public bus service run by the state government of kerala. It is easy to look over the past few years with a great deal of satisfaction at what we at jkrtc have achieved. Official website of kerala state road transport corporation operator login.
Government of gujarat decided to stop operating all local and express buses of gsrtc till next 03052020. Ksrtc has cancelled advance reservations and also stopped public transport services temporarily to control the spread of covid19. The bus station is very near to the thrissur railway station overview. Kerala hikes bus fares, minimum charge at rs 7 business. The kerala state road transport corporation is all set to launch an electric bus here on june 18. Commuters are yet to receive any benefit of the bustracking initiative of the kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc launched with much fanfare in february. Travelers prefer ksrtc kerala due to its convenient and on time bus services across various city routes. The fare in kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc buses were raised in march this year.
Kerala rtc bus ticket booking online, bus reservations. How poor operational efficiency bleeds indias public bus transport undertakings delhis dtc and mumbais best were the most unprofitable with a loss of rs 3,411 crore and rs 1,061 crore. Ksrtc kerala state road transport corporation kerala state road transport corporation or ksrtc is the state run bus company in the state of kerala. Kerala state road transport corporation was established in 1965. The kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc and kerala urban road transport corporation kurtc are the lifeline of the state. Kerala state road transport corporation, trivandrum. A passenger reserved through online can travel in the bus using m ticket. The karnataka state road transport corporation ksrtc is a state owned road transportation company in the state of tamil nadu and partially by karnataka in india. Ksrtc was established in the year 1938 and is headquartered in thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of kerala. Ksrtcs rules for reservation of tickets apply to all such transactions along with the. Ksrtc wins global recognition again by entering 2 million club in inter state and intra state volvo bus operation. Ticket prices in all staterun transport corporations except the bangalore metropolitan transport corporation bmtc in karnataka were hiked by. Thrissur ksrtc bus station is a stateowned kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc thrissur bus station is situated in kokkalai in the heart of the thrissur city, india. The kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc has announced a cut of re 1 in the minimum charges for ordinary bus services with.
The kerala state road transport corporation, popularly known as ksrtc, offers the opportunity for reserving tickets through internet in addition to the existing facility to book the tickets from the various reservation counters of the corporation or from authorized private franchise counter. Road transport in kerala kerala roadways kerala kerala. Consequent on the enactment of road transports corporation act in 1950, govt. The kerala state road transport corporation was established by the government of kerala by the notification dated, 1531965. The kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc has come up with a solution to tackle the shortage of small denomination currencies which has been. Is a state transport undertaking of the state of goa.
State express transport corporation tamil nadu division ii was amalgamated with state express transport corporation tamil nadu division i limited with effect from 07th february 2002 and now functioning as state. It is one of the oldest state run public bus transport services in india. Only 3 out of 55 state transport undertakings making profit. The 12 per cent hike in bus fares by the karnataka state road transport corporation ksrtc and its northeast and northwest affiliates from wednesday will hit passengers hard and make commuting. Kerala state road transport corporation bus tracking a flop. Ksrtc is a public sector corporation under the ministry of transport of the state government of kerala. Kerala state road transport corporation trivandrum 2020. Following a kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc bus. Kerala rail development corporation limited krdcl is a joint venture company under government of kerala and ministry of railways, government of india set up for complementing indian railways in augmenting the railway infrastructure within the state of kerala as per theaspirations of the people of kerala. Kerala rtc official website for online bus ticket booking. Only 3 out of 55 state transport undertakings making.
How poor operational efficiency bleeds indias public bus. Entering a single place will provide the details of all services passing through that place. Know more for passengers convenience and comfortable journey, karnataka state road transport corporation has decided to change the present call centre number 08049596666 to new contact number 9449596666 w. Jan 04, 20 only 3 out of 55 state transport undertakings making profit. Kerala state road transport corporation to launch electric. It is one of the countrys oldest state run public bus transport services. Ksrtc official website for online bus ticket booking. The sudden hike in bus fares by the staterun transport corporation has triggered a public outrage and protests by the opposition congress and the. Public outrage over bus fare hike in karnataka the new. Kerala urban road transport corporation kurtc is formed to uplift the city public transport system in the state of kerala. The history of kerala state road transport corporation began whilst the development of the transport industry it wasnt booming enough like today. Tnstc online booking lowest price tnstc bus tickets reservations at. Keralartc official website kerala state road transport. In kerala there are 8 national highways that connects all the major cities and towns within kerala and outside kerala.
Ksrtc online booking lowest price ksrtc bus tickets reservations at. Dec 20, 2016 the minimum fare in ordinary bus services of the kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc will go up by re. Kerala state road transport corporation operates a bus from kottayam to munnar twice daily. Kerala rtc is committed to provide consistently high quality of services and to continuously improve the services through a process of teamwork for the utmost satisfaction of the passengers and to attain a position of preeminence in the bus transport sector. May 14, 2014 the cabinet on wednesday decided to hike the bus fare by six to 10 paise per km for nine classes of stagecarriers, both of the kerala state road transport corporation and private operators. Keralartc bus ticket booking, bus reservation, time table. Kottayam to munnar 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car.
It is one of the oldest bus services in the country. You can easily avail the bus tickets of kerala state road transport corporation from the well renowned tour and travel associate make my trip as per your tour itinerary. There are about 50 state highways which connect every corner of our state. Check keralartc online bus fares, find time table and online bus ticket reservations with zero booking fees. Kerala rtc has a fleet of over 5993 buses including scania multi axle, volvo multi axle, super. We have an automatic fare revision system since 2002 and we don. Ksrtcs rules for reservation of tickets apply to all such transactions along with the terms. Ksrtc introduced flexy fare system in interstate services.
While maharashtra state road transport corporation. Kerala state road transport corporation, private bus fare. We have 18 online reservation counters in various centers viz. Tnstc bus ticket booking online, bus reservations, timings. The sudden hike in bus fares by the state run transport corporation has triggered a public outrage and protests by the opposition congress and the janata dalsecular jds in karnataka. A decision to effect the bus fare hike, both for kerala state road transport corporation and private operators, recommendations of the justice ramachandran committee for. Following a kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc. Jkrtc has come a long way since its revival a few years back. Network fare financials tenders future keypeople directory depots citizens charter city heritage tourism news flash. There are 3 ways to get from aluva to munnar by night bus, taxi or car. Hence the long distance express services was operated by erst while tamilnadu state transport department were transferred as the express wing of pallavan transport corporation with effect from 15th sep1975. The corporation is divided into three zones south, central and north, and its headquarters is in thiruvananthapuram kerala s capital. They are present in every city, town, and village, and reach the most remote corners of the state.
The cabinet on wednesday decided to hike the bus fare by six to 10 paise per km for nine classes of stagecarriers, both of the kerala state road transport corporation and private operators. There are 3 ways to get from kottayam to munnar by bus, taxi or car. Bus fares in the state set to go up from march 1 the hindu. Bus fares in the state will go up by 6 to 15 paise per km for eight classes of stage carriers, both of the kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc and private operators, from march 1. Kerala state road transport corporation has a good frequency of buses that run all throughout the day promoting safety and comfort of passengers. The kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc would now get an additional daily revenue of rs 50 lakh and the monthly collections would increase by rs 15 crore, the minister said.
Aluva to munnar 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car. Nov 25, 2019 the congress leader was seen on thursday taking a kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc bus from kollam to thiruvananthapuram, after he missed a train to the state capital and refused an. Ernakulam to thrissur kerala ac bus tickets booking. Fares hiked for staterun bus services across most of. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in rome2rios travel planner.
The normal bus fare may start from 125150 inr and may vary upon the total distance and the type of bus used. The bus station runs long distance, interstate and city services. Karnataka state road transport corporation wikipedia. Mar 06, 2014 following a kerala state road transport corporation ksrtc bus.
Kerala state road transport corporation news latest news. The minimum fare in ordinary buses went up from rs. Kerala rtc time table 2020, schedule, routes, fare, bus. These ubiquitous buses are the cheapest and sometimes fastest means of transit.
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