Delhi is linked by air-conditioned, deluxe and ordinary bus
services to all major destinations in north India. Five National Highways pass
through Delhi and the most important of these are the Grand Trunk Road
(National Highway 1) from Amritsar in the north, Mathura Road from Agra in the
south, National Highway 2 from Calcutta in the east, and Gurgaon Road (National
Highway 8) from Jaipur in the west. The Interstate Bus Terminus (ISBT), at
Kashmir Gate (Ph: 011-23867042, 23868836), north of Old Delhi railway station,
is the terminus for all intercity bus services.
Delhi Transport Corporation (Ph:011-3354518) and Road Transport Corporations of
neighboring States provide frequent bus services. The Delhi Transport Corp bus
(city) service operates between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. daily. Select routes also
have night service buses plying between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. For inquires on bus
routes, call: 011-23371745/23317445.
Payment mode: Cash.
You can contact the ISBT offices at the following numbers:
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General Enquiry
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23317600
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Central District Enquiry
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23317445 Ext:217
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ISBT Anand Vihar
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23865181
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ISBT Kashmiri Gate
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23865181
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ISBT Sarai Kale Khan
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24358343, 22152431
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State Bus Services Enquiry:
Haryana Roadways, ISBT Kashmere Gate
Ph: 011-23861262
Himachal Roadways, ISBT Kashmere Gate
Ph: 011-23868694
Rajasthan Road Ways, ISBT Kashmere Gate
Ph:011- 23861246;
ISBT Sarai Kale Khan;
Ph:011-24353731
Punjab Roadways, ISBT Kashmere Gate
Ph: 011-23867842
Uttar Pradesh Roadways, ISBT Kashmere Gate
Ph: 011-23868709,
ISBT Sarai Kale Khan : 011-24353359
Recently Delhi has been introduced to High Capacity Bus
Services to make city ride more comfortable, safer and cleaner. Its an
experience, One should travel in city buses to exprience with the 'real' Delhi.
The Tourist boards of various Indian states offer luxury bus services
connecting Delhi with their respective states. These buses are cleaner and not
crowded. You may like to get in touch with the State Tourist offices in Delhi
to get more information on these bus services and reservations.