To attract more Malayali passengers, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has announced a significant reduction in ticket prices for its Premium AC buses to Kerala.
Monsoon Discount Details
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- Discount Period: July 1 to the first week of August
- Discount Rate: 10% reduction
- Reduction Amount: Rs 100 – 150 per ticket
- Eligible Buses:
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- Ambari Utsav class (Monday to Thursday)
- Ambari Dream Class
- Iravat Club Class
- Ambari Sleeper
- Iravat buses
Exceptions
- Non-Discounted Buses: Rajahamsa and Pallakki Non AC Sleeper buses
- Weekend Services: Regular weekend services and special buses will continue to charge flexi rates (15 – 20% more).
Routes Covered
KSRTC operates AC buses to the following destinations in Kerala:
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Alappuzha
- Kottayam
- Ernakulam
- Thrissur
- Palakkad
- Kozhikode
- Kannur
Passenger Experience Enhancements
To improve passenger satisfaction, KSRTC employees have been instructed to stop at high-quality restaurants or resting places.
Kerala RTC’s Stance
Kerala RTC has not yet made any decisions regarding monsoon discounts. Currently, weekend AC bus passengers pay up to 20% more due to flexi rates. However, tickets for KSRTC’s Gajaraja sleeper buses remain cheaper than those for Ambari Utsav class buses.
Plan your travel with Karnataka RTC to enjoy these special discounts and enhanced services during the monsoon season.
Source : onmanorama
