FlixBus, a global leader in affordable and sustainable travel, recently entered India and has now partnered with Paytm, the country’s leading payments and financial services distributor. This collaboration aims to transform intercity bus travel in India by offering FlixBus tickets directly through the Paytm app. This initiative simplifies access to intercity travel, enhancing convenience for Indian travelers and increasing accessibility to road travel.
This collaboration is poised to drive substantial growth for both companies, expanding Paytm’s travel options and reinforcing its position in the travel industry while enabling FlixBus to tap into Paytm’s vast customer base and technological expertise.
“Partnering with Paytm allows us to offer our high-quality bus services to a broader range of customers in India,” said Surya Khurana, Managing Director, FlixBus India. He further added, “Promoting intercity travel is crucial in our mission to drive affordable and sustainable transportation solutions. By encouraging more people to choose bus travel, we can significantly reduce emissions and make a positive impact on the environment. We are excited about this collaboration and believe it will significantly enhance the travel experience for millions of users.”
Vikash Jalan, Chief Business Officer, Paytm said, “As a leading travel aggregator, we are committed to enhancing the overall travel experience in India. Our partnership with FlixBus marks a significant step forward in this mission, directly aligning with our core business objectives to drive growth in the travel sector. This collaboration aims to transform intercity bus travel, delivering exceptional value and an unparalleled travel experience to our customers, and contributing positively to the transportation landscape across the country.”
With Paytm’s extensive distribution network and FlixBus’s commitment to reliable, safe, and premium travel experiences, customers across India will have access to high-quality intercity bus services.