Haryana to connect state towns via Volvo, Merc bus service

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Last Updated : Aug 23 2013 | 5:06 PM IST
The Haryana Transport Department today decided to connect Chandigarh with four towns in the state via super luxury Volvo and Mercedes buses, an official spokesperson said here.
The service to Hisar, Rohtak, Rewari and Yamunanagar, which would start from Sept. 1, would also connect various other stops en route to these four towns.
Presently, the super-luxury bus service is restricted to between Chandigarh and Delhi-Gurgaon.
Stating that the fare for these super luxury buses would be 1.75 times that on standard buses, the official said, "This is for the first time this premium travelling service would be launched for these districts from the state capital."
The Volvo and Mercedes buses will start from Chandigarh at 5 P.M for Hisar where it will arrive at 9.30 P.M. Passing Ambala City, Kaithal and Narwana on its way. On the return leg, the bus would leave Hisar at 5.30 A.M. And reach Chandigarh at 10 A.M.
For Rohtak, the bus would start from Chandigarh at 5 P.M. to reach its destination at 9 P.M via Ambala Cantt., Pipli, Karnal, Panipat and Gohana. For the return, it would set out from Rohtak at 6 A.M. And reach Chandigarh at 10 A.M.
The bus for Rewari would leave Chandigarh at 10 P.M. And reach the town at 5 A.M. After stops at Ambala Cantt., Pipli, Karnal, Panipat, Rohtak and Jhajjar. From Rewari, the bus would start at 9 A.M. And reach Chandigarh at 4 P.M.
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First Published: Aug 23 2013 | 5:06 PM IST

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