Mumbai: from Mumbai There is a big and comforting news for metro commuters! Now passengers on the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar metro route will be able to search for and purchase tickets directly within the ‘Uber app’. Due to this, the passengers will be able to completely avoid the hassle of ticketing and long queues at the ticket counter. After the success of this service in Delhi and Chennai, Uberthis important initiative has now been implemented in Mumbai in collaboration with Mumbai Metro One (Mumbai Metro One) and ONDC Network (ONDC Network).
With Metro ticketing available on the Uber app, passengers will be able to travel with less wait, less hassle and more convenience. Uber India and South Asia (Director of Consumer Growth) Siva Shailendran said, “This is an important step in our mission to make urban travel completely ‘end-to-end’ from planning to payment and actual travel. Note: Payment for metro tickets will be accepted only through UPI.
Apart from ticketing, the following features will soon be available to passengers on the Uber app:
This will allow passengers to plan their journey more conveniently and efficiently.
Nitin Nair, Senior Executive Director, ONDC Network (Open Network for Digital Commerce) said that metro ticketing integration on Uber app through ONDC network shows the potential of India’s Digital Public Infrastructure. “After Delhi and Chennai, we are happy to offer in-app metro ticketing on Uber to Mumbaikars. This will further strengthen the open digital ecosystem for public transport,” he added.
