CTU Launches Rs 485 Shuttle to IGI Airport

15 Nov 2023 CW Team

Starting today, the Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU) introduces an economical shuttle service to the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, with a minimal fare of just Rs 485. This initiative aims to provide an affordable and convenient transportation option for travellers to and from the airport.

The CTU's new shuttle service represents a cost-effective solution for passengers, offering a budget-friendly alternative to other transportation options. The low fare of Rs 485 enhances accessibility for a broader demographic, making airport travel more inclusive and economical.

By launching this service, CTU addresses the need for affordable and reliable transportation to one of India's busiest airports. The initiative is poised to benefit both residents and visitors, ensuring a smooth and affordable commute to and from the IGI Airport.

The minimal fare of Rs 485 positions the CTU shuttle as a competitive and attractive choice for airport transportation. This move not only contributes to the convenience of passengers but also aligns with efforts to enhance urban transportation infrastructure, promoting affordability and accessibility in line with the evolving needs of the community.

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