The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) has inaugurated a non-stop bus service between Trichy and Ariyalur. The maiden journey was flagged off by State Transport Minister S S Sivasankar, marking the beginning of a convenient commuting option for residents and commuters between the two cities.
Trichy to Ariyalur Bus Key Highlights
- The non-stop bus service aims to provide a seamless travel experience between Trichy and Ariyalur.
- Additional services will be introduced based on public feedback, ensuring the service meets the needs of the commuters.
- The new bus service will operate on the new alignment of the national highway connecting Trichy city with Ariyalur via Kallagam and Keezhapalur towns.
- The expected running time for the journey is around 90 minutes, offering a quick and efficient mode of transportation.
- The departure schedule is designed to benefit daily commuters, especially those residing in Ariyalur but working or studying in Trichy city.
TNSTC Trichy to Ariyalur Bus Schedule and Frequency
- The first bus will depart from Ariyalur at 6:12 am, with the return journey starting from Trichy at 8:12 am.
- The bus will make a total of eight trips per day, ensuring frequent and convenient travel options for commuters.
- The last service of the day will depart at 5:41 pm from Ariyalur and at 7:55 pm from Trichy, accommodating commuters’ varied schedules.
TNSTC Future Plans
- The state government has allocated funds for the procurement of 2,000 new buses for TNSTC.
- Currently, 300 refurbished buses are in operation, with plans to float a tender for the purchase of 400 battery-operated buses soon.
The launch of the non-stop bus service between Trichy and Ariyalur is a welcome development for commuters, offering a comfortable and time-efficient mode of transportation. With a focus on convenience and efficiency, TNSTC continues to improve its services to meet the evolving needs of the public.
Source : timesofindia