redBus is India's largest online bus ticketing platform that has transformed bus travel in the country by bringing ease and convenience to millions of Indians who travel using buses.
RedBus is generally considered a safe and reputable platform for booking bus tickets. It is one of the largest and most popular online bus ticket booking platforms in India and several other countries. RedBus works with a network of trusted bus operators to provide a wide range of bus services to customers.
redBus provides a 100% refund if the bus is missed due to either redBus or its' partner company's fault. However, if the bus is missed due to any other reason not directly related to redBus no refund is provided.
Joining IRCTC in the limelight now is redBus — India's largest bus ticketing company, which has just been acquired by the Ibibo Group, a joint venture between Naspers of South Africa and Tencent of China, for an estimated US$125 million.
Cancellation of tickets can be done either through the User's login in the redBus's website or mobile application, or by calling on the customer care number; Any cancellation is subject to such cancellation charges as mentioned on the ticket.
redBus was founded in 2006 by Phanindra Sama, Sudhakar Pasupunuri and Charan Padmaraju, engineers from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science , who also worked together at various organisations before founding the company.
The reason behind their colour dates to the early 1900s, when the transport system was operated by different rival companies. London General Omnibus Company (or L.G.O.C.) owned most of the buses and in 1907 painted its entire fleet red to stand out from competitors.
Please note the following regarding the luggage policy for your journey: (1) Each passenger is allowed to carry one bag of upto 10 kgs and one personal item such as a laptop bag, handbag, or briefcase of upto 5 kgs.
Why are London's double-decker buses painted red? The answer dates back to the early 1900s, when the city's transport system was operated by different companies. To stand out from its competitors, the London General Omnibus Company decided to paint its entire fleet red.
The reason behind their colour dates to the early 1900s, when the transport system was operated by different rival companies. London General Omnibus Company (or L.G.O.C.) owned most of the buses and in 1907 painted its entire fleet red to stand out from competitors.
Children under 11 travel free on red London buses (and the Underground) at all times. Child fares are available for those under 16 but it is very complex. It is possible to get discounted fares if you are under 18 or studying in London with an Oyster ID card. There are no seniors fares for visitors.