A new direct bus service from Rajpur to Delhi has started, offering passengers a convenient travel option with a small additional fare of Rs 30. The bus will depart from Rajpur Market at 9 PM, while passengers boarding from ISBT Delhi will also pay the same fare. The Dehradun-Katra Volvo bus fare has been reduced to Rs 1,357, providing relief to pilgrims during Navratri.
According to Prateek Jain, Assistant General Manager of the Rural Depot of the Transport Corporation, the bus from Rajpur will run daily at 9 PM, with the ISBT Delhi departure scheduled at 10:30 PM. The return bus from Kashmiri Gate ISBT to Rajpur will leave at 8 PM. Standard fare from Dehradun to Delhi is Rs 420, while from Rajpur to Delhi, it is Rs 450.
The Transport Corporation plans to expand bus services to other remote areas of the city, based on passenger demand. Routes with higher passenger turnout will be evaluated, and additional buses will be introduced accordingly.
Officials from the Transport Corporation headquarters have been instructed to monitor bus operations this weekend, check service quality, and ensure timely departure. They will report on passenger numbers, bus frequency, and service intervals, sharing updates with headquarters via WhatsApp every two hours.
This new Rajpur Delhi direct bus service aims to improve connectivity for travelers, making commuting safer and more convenient while offering competitive fares.
