Kerala RTC is set to launch its special Onam bus services starting August 10. These services, covering various routes from Bengaluru and Mysuru, will be operational from September 9 to September 23. Here’s what you need to know:
- Booking Start Date: August 10
- Service Dates: September 9 – September 23
New and Enhanced Routes
This year, Kerala RTC is introducing several new routes and enhanced services to accommodate the Onam festival rush:
- New Routes: Special services to Adoor and Kollam
- Alternate Day Services: Buses to Malappuram
- Deluxe Buses: Thiruvananthapuram via Nagercoil
Ticket Pricing and Flexibility
- Flexi Rates: Tickets for special services will be charged at flexi rates.
- Spare Buses: Additional buses will be deployed to prevent cancellations due to breakdowns or other issues.
Additional Spare Bus Arrangements
To ensure smooth operations, spare buses will be available at:
- Bengaluru
- Mysuru
- Bathery
- Salem
- Palakkad
The introduction of these special services aims to enhance travel convenience during the festive season, ensuring that passengers have a comfortable and reliable journey.
Source : onmanorama
