Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Find answers to common questions regarding internet e-ticket reservations, traveler verification rules, cancellation guidelines, and child seat fare support parameters for Andaman & Nicobar State Transport Services.

You can reserve your e-ticket through the internet up to one month before your expected journey date (excluding the date of journey). Seat reservation booking facilities will close 2 hours prior to the proposed journey date and scheduled departure time of the bus service.
A copy of the ticket is automatically sent to you by email when you book the ticket. Please take a printout of that mail and produce it at the time of boarding. If you have not received the ticket in your provided email ID, you will also receive an SMS confirmation directly on your mobile immediately after booking. You can provide this PNR number on the website to print out a fresh copy.
You can book tickets using the Guest User option. Registration is not mandatory to secure a booking. To check out as a guest, you only need to provide a valid mobile number for receiving verification codes and alerts.
To create a dedicated individual account, use the "Sign Up" process on the portal by entering a valid email address and an active, working mobile phone number to secure confirmation details.
No, the ticket SMS sent to your registered mobile number can be produced directly at the time of boarding. You will be allowed to travel as long as you present it alongside a valid original photo identity proof (such as a Driving License, Voter ID, Passport, PAN Card, or AADHAR Card) to the conductor.
Yes, the on-duty Conductor will verify the original photo Identity Card of the passenger. If you fail to produce the specified original Identity Proof during the journey, your e-ticket will be treated as INVALID and you will be treated under "Travelling without Ticket" policy guidelines. Photocopies or digital scans of identity proofs are not permitted.
A maximum of six (6) seats can be requested and safely booked together under a single e-ticket checkout transaction window.
  • Children under the age of 5 travel for free (no separate seat provided).
  • Children aged 5 years and up to 12 years are charged half the standard fare across all basic layout coaches (excluding specialized AC, Janrath, and Volvo layouts).
  • For all Premium AC configurations, standard full adult fare is required for providing an individual seat block to child travelers.
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