Date:09/06/2003 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2003/06/09/stories/2003060907770300.htm

Southern States - Karnataka-Bangalore

`Airavatha' bus service to Ernakulam

By Our Staff Reporter

BANGALORE June 8. The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) on Sunday introduced Volvo Airavatha A/C bus service to Ernakulam through Hosur, Salem, Coimbatore, Palghat and Trichur.

The bus leaves Bangalore at 8 p.m. to reach Ernakulam at 6 a.m. the next day. It leaves Ernakulam at 7 p.m. to arrive in Bangalore at 5 a.m. the next day. The fare is Rs.510.

Seats may be reserved 10 days in advance at the 100 online reservation counters in the City. Seats may also be booked at Ernakulam over Ph: 04842360229.