News India Live, Digital Desk: The Uttar Pradesh government has started a big facility for domestic and foreign tourists and devotees landing at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (CCSIA) located in Amausi. Now travelers will not need to wander within the city to go to Ayodhya, Kashi or Prayagraj. Under the historic agreement between UP Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) and the airport administration, direct AC bus service has started from the airport premises itself to six major religious and tourist places of the state.
18 luxurious buses will run to these 6 ‘Dhams’
A fleet of 18 state-of-the-art AC buses with 43 seats each has been prepared to directly connect tourists to the airport. These buses will provide services on the following routes:
Ayodhya Dham: Direct connectivity for darshan of Lord Shri Ram.
Kashi (Varanasi): Easy journey to Baba Vishwanath’s city.
Prayagraj (Sangam): For Sangam beach and Triveni darshan.
Naimisharanya (Sitapur): Access to the sacred place of 88 thousand sages.
Kushinagar (Buddha Circuit): To the place of Mahaparinirvana of Lord Buddha.
Sarnath (Varanasi): Special service for Buddhist pilgrims. At present, 3-3 buses will be operated on each route, so that passengers will not have to wait much.
Booking Process: Your ticket will be confirmed within minutes
To travel in these buses, passengers can book both online and offline:
Online Booking: passenger UPSRTC official website of or redBus, Goibibo For example, you can book your seat through mobile apps by selecting ‘Lucknow Airport’ as the boarding point.
Counter at the airport: A special desk has been set up near Terminal 3, from where passengers can get tickets immediately.
Rent: The fare of these buses is determined according to the distance, which is quite economical compared to private taxis.
‘E-city bus’ service also started for local passengers
Apart from religious places, the airport administration has also introduced new electric city buses to major commercial and residential areas of Lucknow city (Hazratganj, Charbagh, Alambagh, and Avadh Bus Station Kamta). passenger ‘E CITY BUS UP’ With the help of mobile app, you can track the live location of these buses and plan your journey.
Tourism will get a big boost
According to Transport Department officials, starting the bus service directly from the airport will provide great convenience to foreign tourists. Earlier they had to take a taxi from the airport to the bus stand or railway station, but now they will be able to leave directly for their destination. This service is being considered a big step towards taking the ‘religious tourism’ of Uttar Pradesh to new heights.
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