TSRTC Online Bus Ticket Booking

Last updated on 25 September 2024

Here are the latest news updates on TGSRTC buses:

• TGSRTC operate 600 special buses to Hussain Sagar and nearby areas for the Ganesh Immersion
• To protect the environment and promote sustainability, TSRTC will operate 13 Electric super luxury buses between Nizamabad and Hyderabad Jubilee bus station. Book a TSRTC online bus ticket booking on redBus and enjoy a hassle-free journey.
• TGSRTC Managing Director VC Sajjanar stated, "This marks a historic milestone for RTC. The Rakhi festival figures clearly demonstrate the high level of public affection and appreciation for the public transport system.
• Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar inaugurated a state-of-the-art medical facility at RTC Hospital in Tarnaka on Saturday. The facility features a CT scan, MRI, operating theatre, physiotherapy unit, and pharmacy complex.
• The main takeaway from an awareness program held at Bus Bhavan was that data science can significantly improve the management of Telangana Road Transport Corporation (TGRTC) services and enhance public transportation usage by the people.
• TSRTC, the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation, will be called TGSRTC.
• Telangana State Road Transport Corporation is diverting city buses for Medaram Jatra, causing delays for Hyderabad commuters.
• TGSRTC will run bus services for the SRH vs CSK game at Uppal Stadium. After the IPL match, the buses will be available to pick up the return traffic.

• Founded: 2nd June 2014 
• TSRTC Owner: Government of Telangana
• Head Office: Hyderabad 
• Total TSRTC Bus Stations: 364
• Number of TSRTC Employees: 47,924
• No. of Routes Served by TSRTC Bus: 3,653
• Total revenue: INR 130,400,000 (approx.)
• Total number of routes covered by TSRTC: 36,593
• Total depot: 97
• Types of services offered by TSRTC Bus: Premium, Mid-level, Entry-level, Urban, Special Hire, Cargo, and Electric Bus services
• TSRTC offers the following types of buses: Vajra, Venella, Garuda Plus, Garuda, Rajdhani, Super Luxury, Deluxe, Express Bus, etc.
• Key People of TSRTC: Sri V.C Sajjanar, IPS (Vice Chairman & Managing Director), Sri Puvvada Ajay Kumar (Transport Minister, Telangana), Bajireddy Govardhan MLA ( Nizamabad Rural Assembly Constituency)
• Subsidiaries: TSRTC Logistic Services
• Areas served By TSRTC Bus: Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Goa, and Chhattisgarh.
• TSRTC Awards and achievements: Recognition for the highest KMPL fuel efficiency between 2014 and 2015, an award for Excellence in the “Best Bus Transportation in 2016” Telangana State Energy Conservation Award – 2019, PCRA Award, ASRTU Productivity Awards, India Bus Awards (2018), ASRTU Fuel Efficiency Award (2106-17), National Public Transport Excellence Award – 2017, etc.

Enjoy hassle-free bus ticket booking online on the redBus without standing in the long queue. TSRTC bus ticket price will depend on the type of bus you choose. Even though TSRTC provides premium bus services, its fares are reasonable. It also runs ordinary buses in communities and isolated locations with low-cost tickets. TSRTC bus ticket prices are available in real-time on redBus. On redBus, no commission is applied to purchasing a TSRTC bus ticket.

Further redBus discounts and promo codes will further cut the cost of TSRTC bus tickets. Overall, TSRTC online booking via redBus is secure and cost-effective. The price of a TSRTC bus ticket on redBus is determined by the service type, bus type, and seat type.

The following are the starting ticket costs for TSRTC buses on specific popular routes:

• Hyderabad to Karimnagar - INR 315
• Hyderabad to Vijayawada - INR 492
• Bengaluru to Hyderabad - INR 974
• Hyderabad to Khammam- INR 344
• Hyderabad to Nandigama- INR 445 
• Hyderabad to Bengaluru- INR 974
• Hyderabad to Warangal- INR 276

Many prefer to book TSRTC online bus tickets through redBus for a pleasant and trouble-free journey. You can reserve your preferred seat on a TSRTC bus using the redBus website or mobile application. TSRTC advance bus reservations are also accessible on redBus. TSRTC provides advance bus ticket booking, which allows you to book your bus ticket up to 30 days before your trip. To minimise last-minute problems at bus stations, one can pre-book TSRTC bus tickets through redBus.

Telangana State Road Transport Corporation, or TSRTC, is the state-owned transport wing formed in 2014 after the split from the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC).

TSRTC services three zones—Hyderabad (Hakimpet), Karimnagar (Rampur), and Greater Hyderabad (Uppal)—and spans the 13 regions within these zones. Daily, the TSRTC serves more than 80 lakhs (8 million) passengers along approximately 3,600 routes. Its fleet consists of about 10,460 buses of various types and companies. These are operated from 364 bus terminals and about 97 depots. 

TSRTC services metropolitan cities and towns in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Goa, and Maharashtra. It is also linked to bus services in Odisha and Chhattisgarh. You can make TSRTC online bookings on redBus and take advantage of discounts and deals to significantly reduce your bus ticket price.

Popular Cities Covered by TSRTC Bus 

TSRTC offers bus services to many destinations in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Goa, and other states. In addition, with its massive fleet of buses, TSRTC provides daily departures to many South Indian cities.

One can check the availability of TSRTC buses to any city on redBus. The frequency of TSRTC buses can be more than expected for some routes. Usually, the most significant number of TSRTC buses depart from Hyderabad in a day.

You can book a TSRTC online bus ticket to or from the following popular cities: Bengaluru, Kollam, and Chennai. Here is a list of famous cities of TSRTC: 

• Nalgonda
• Hyderabad
• Khammam
• Warangal
• Nizamabad
• Nandigama
• Karimnagar
• Adilabad
• Kodad
• Kurnool
• Ramagundam
  
  

Popular Routes Covered by TSRTC Buses

In total, TSRTC operates buses on around 36,593 routes. However, TSRTC does not service all routes daily. Some of these routes are small-length, while others are interstate routes. With redBus, one can view the availability of TSRTC coaches on any road. redBus offers complete TSRTC route information to individuals. TSRTC has many depots and bus stops that help it cover more routes efficiently.

Travelers who make a TSRTC online booking on redBus tend to choose these TSRTC popular routes. Here is a list of some popular routes for TSRTC buses:

• Hyderabad to Karimnagar
• Bengaluru to Hyderabad
• Vijayawada to Hyderabad
• Khammam to Bengaluru
• Hyderabad to Adilabad
• Hyderabad to Mumbai
• Hyderabad to Vijayawada
• Nizamabad to Bengaluru
• Hyderabad to Warangal
• Hyderabad to Chennai
• Hyderabad to Pune
• Hyderabad to Nagpur
  
  

Popular Pilgrimage Destinations with TSRTC Bus

Numerous individuals seeking spiritual fulfillment travel to pilgrimage destinations in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and surrounding areas. To cater to these individuals, TSRTC has introduced exclusive bus services that facilitate convenient pilgrimage journeys. Apart from offering buses for hire through their Special Hire Services, they also provide standard pilgrimage bus services at reasonable rates. TSRTC is actively fostering pilgrimage tourism in Telangana by initiating various measures to encourage it. To avail of these services, prospective pilgrims can quickly check the availability of TSRTC buses heading to various pilgrimage cities through the redBus platform. Moreover, the redBus app and website are ideal portals to secure bookings for these specialized bus services.

 Popular pilgrimage destinations with TSRTC buses are as follows:

• Basara
• Tirupati
• Vijayawada
• Yadagirigutta
• Srisailam
• Bhadrachalam
• Yadadri
• Medak

TSRTC has a massive fleet of more than 9,000 coaches. All coaches of TSRTC aren't similar. Coaches offered by TSRTC can differ in interior structure, seating capacity, seat type, and more. TSRTC buses are mainly classified as Express and Ordinary buses. TSRTC offers several AC bus types under Premium Services. It also provides several non-AC bus types under Mid-level Services. As a result, the bus types for each service provided by TSRTC can differ. However, all buses offered by TSRTC are equipped with several amenities. One can know the TSRTC bus type before booking a bus ticket on redBus. The TSRTC buses cater to different people who have different budgets; therefore, you can find one that is affordable yet safe for travel.

Here are some options you can choose from when making your TSRTC online booking:

• Vajra: These are mini air-conditioned buses that connect areas in Hyderabad to Nizamabad, Godavarikhani, Karimnagar, and Warangal.
• Garuda Plus is a premium version of the Garuda multi-axle A/C buses equipped with Wi-Fi, water bottles, and blankets. These Volvo, Mercedes-Benz, and Scania buses feature reclining seats and are operated along long-distance routes.
• Rajadhani: These AC buses from Ashok Leyland service routes connect Hyderabad to other district headquarters. On occasion, they are deployed along highly frequented long-distance routes. These air-conditioned buses designed for intercity travel offer more comfort than standard buses and are equipped with amenities like reclining seats.
• Super-luxury: These non-AC buses feature push-back seats and are run to and from major cities in Telangana and neighbouring states.
• Ordinary (City and Rural Services): These are the standard buses running within cities and nearby villages. They are the most basic and affordable option. These buses are deployed along high-frequency routes within individual towns. Hence, they are referred to as “city” buses and are integral to the public transport system in Telangana.
• Metro Express and Metro Deluxe: These are semi-luxury city buses primarily found in urban areas like Hyderabad. They are faster than the ordinary buses and have a slightly higher fare. These non-AC 3 + 2 buses run between cities in Telangana, including Khammam and Godavarikhani.
• Garuda: This luxury A/C coach service connects major Telangana cities and neighbouring states. The coaches have comfortable seating, ample leg space, and onboard entertainment.
• Indra A/C: These are air-conditioned buses with a lower fare than Garuda. They connect major cities and towns.
• Pallevelugu: These are the most basic intercity services that connect remote rural areas to towns and cities.
• Sapthagiri and Sapthaswaraj Express: These buses operate in the hilly regions, primarily to and from the temple town of Tirumala.
• Volvo (B11R) Multi-Axle Semi Sleeper: These high-end buses offer a premium travel experience with spacious seating, A/C, and onboard entertainment.

1. TSRTC Child Policy

TSRTC also circulates concession offers and schemes for passengers. For example, while making a TSRTC bus reservation, you only have to pay 50% of the ticket amount for a child. A child aged between 5 and 12 years will get a 50% discount on TSRTC online bus tickets. Furthermore, TSRTC reduces ticket rates to make bus services affordable to the public. One can book TSRTC online bus tickets on redBus for an additional discount. Coupon codes and redDeals on redBus can reduce the cost of TSRTC bus booking. Also, the TSRTC bus tickets on redBus are free from commission charges.

2. Code FIRST for the new Users

Use the code FIRST to get a 10% discount up to Rs 150 + Rs 100 cashback on TSRTC bus tickets. This offer is exclusively accessible to first-time users and is valid for a minimum ticket value of Rs 200. The offer is only valid once per the customer's email address or mobile phone number. This offer is only available to logged-in users who confirm their mobile number using an OTP. Within 48 working hours of the date of the ride, the cashback will be credited to your redBus wallet. The offer cash is valid for six months from the date credited to the wallet, after which it will expire and be ineligible. The redBus deal is valid across all channels.

TSRTC allows passengers to cancel their bus bookings made online. However, passengers must pay TSRTC bus cancellation charges based on their timing. TSRTC bus cancellation charges for passengers are as follows:

• Cancelling TGSRTC TSRTC bus tickets two days (48 hours) before the bus departure means passengers don't have to pay any charges.
• To cancel TGSRTC TSRTC bus tickets a day before the bus departure, passengers must pay 10% of the ticket price as a cancellation charge.
• If passengers cancel TSRTC bus tickets between 24 and 2 hours before the bus departure, they must pay a cancellation charge of 25% of the TGSRTC bus ticket price.
• Passengers must pay 50% of the TSRTC ticket amount as a cancellation charge for discarding bus tickets 1-2 hours before departure.

TGSRTC is popular due to its adequate, safe and on-time bus services. Several types of buses run by TGSRTC help in connecting different routes. TGSRTC proficiently strives in maintaining its quality and delivering an affordable bus travel experience in the long run.

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) is stepping up its efforts to include all types of luxury buses, including air-conditioned and electric ones, into its dedicated vehicle tracking system, TSRTC Gamyam. Depot managers have been instructed to hasten the implementation of this integration. The plan includes rolling out approximately 2000 buses, ranging from air-conditioned to electric models, in stages throughout the year. Although TSRTC launched the app last year, it was initially used only for tracking electric buses on the route to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA). There had been delays in expanding the tracking system to cover the entire fleet of vehicles.

Booking a Telangana State Road Transport bus ticket on the redBus app is convenient and hassle-free. Open the app, enter your travel details, and choose TSRTC from the list of bus operators. Browse the available buses, select your preferred one, and pick your seat. Complete the payment using secure options, and your ticket will be confirmed instantly. With additional features like live bus tracking and 24/7 customer support, redBus ensures a smooth travel experience. 

Download the redBus app today to book your TSRTC bus ticket online effortlessly!

TGSRTC has a good frequency of buses that run all throughout the day ensuring safety and comfort of passengers. TGSRTC staff are known for assisting passengers consistently. Travellers prefer TGSRTC due to its convenient and on time bus services across various routes.

Booking TGSRTC online bus tickets from redBus is fast and simple. You can book TGSRTC ticket by choosing online secured payment options at any time. Every traveller is eligible to ongoing offers and cash backs.