Travel By Chennai Metro With Your WhatsApp Ticket! Here’s How To Book It

by Shreya Rathod
Travel By Chennai Metro With Your WhatsApp Ticket! Here’s How To Book It

Everyone wants a seamless and hassle-free travel experience. And that means no waiting in queues for tickets. In order to make this possible, the Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) introduced a WhatsApp chatbot-based QR ticketing service. And it is simple to use! Here’s everything you need to know about this new service of Chennai Metro. 

Travel By Chennai Metro With A WhatsApp Ticket!

The QR ticketing solution powered by a WhatsApp chatbot was launched by Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL). For residents of Chennai, this will result in more effective and seamless daily commuting. Commuters won’t have to stand in huge lines any longer to purchase their tickets because they can do it all over WhatsApp in a matter of minutes. It is accessible to all Chennai Metro passengers in both English and Tamil.

The Managing Director of CMRL stated that when it comes to giving their consumers the best services possible, Chennai Metro Rail Limited has always been at the forefront of the industry. They are happy to inform you that CMRL’s WhatsApp chatbot is now available to all Chennai Metro riders. Commuters will have a quick and convenient digital answer at their fingers thanks to this WhatsApp chatbot. Passengers can now easily book their tickets, check tariffs and take advantage of a variety of other connected services through the secure and dependable WhatsApp interface.

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And by saving them time and eliminating huge lines, this will greatly enhance value and convenience for commuters. The current offer of 20% off will also apply to this service.

How To Book A Ticket Through QR? 

Steps to book a Chennai Metro ticket:

  • Send “Hi” to +91 83000 86000 using the WhatsApp app. You can also use the metro station to scan the QR code.
  • Select the language of your choice and click on “book your ticket” from the menu now.
  • Select your boarding and de-boarding stations.
  • Choose how many tickets you want to reserve. Users can currently reserve up to six tickets per order.
  • Verify your travel information, then pay. The route can be added to your “favourites” list for “quick booking” in the future.
  • UPI, debit or credit cards, and digital wallets are all accepted forms of payment. After the payment has been completed, the QR ticket will be generated.

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So, travel hassle-free by Chennai Metro!

Cover Image Courtesy: Chennai Metro Rail/ Twitter

First Published: May 18, 2023 6:20 PM