Zirakpur to Delhi bus services have 268+ daily options with fares starting from 384 rupees. The journey covers approximately 218 kilometers and takes approximately 4 hours. First departure is around 12:05 AM and the last is near 11:59 PM, making round-the-clock travel possible. Popular boarding points in Zirakpur include Metro Mall Zirakpur, Zirakpur Dhillon Plaza, and Cosmo Mall. Common drop-off points in Delhi are ISBT Kashmiri Gate, Majnu Ka Tilla, and Karnal Bypass. Top operators include Laxmi Holidays Pvt Ltd, Indo Canadian Express, and City Land Travels.
The Zirakpur-Delhi bus corridor is one of the most active intercity bus routes in North India, serving daily commuters, students, tourists, and business travelers between the Chandigarh Tricity and Delhi.
Zirakpur to Delhi Bus Fare
Fares vary by bus type and operator. AC Seater (non-Volvo): starting from approximately 384 to 499 rupees. Volvo AC Semi-Sleeper (2+2): starting from approximately 428 to 1,288 rupees depending on timing and operator. Scania Multi-Axle AC Semi-Sleeper: approximately 599 rupees and above.
Booking platforms like Goibibo, MakeMyTrip, and redBus frequently offer promotional codes. For example, applying code BIGBUS on Goibibo can reduce fares. The cheapest tickets on Goibibo start at 384 rupees while MakeMyTrip shows fares from 499 to 999 rupees for comparable services.
Bus Operators on Zirakpur-Delhi Route
Key operators serving this route: **Laxmi Holidays Pvt Ltd** — Multiple departures including 8:00 PM, 10:00 PM, and 11:30 PM, Volvo AC Semi-Sleeper, fares from 499 rupees. **Indo Canadian Express (INDO CANADIAN®)** — Luxury intercity service, fares from approximately 600 to 900 rupees. **City Land Travels** — Multiple daily departures including 6:00 PM, 7:35 PM, 8:00 PM, 10:30 PM, and 11:30 PM, Volvo AC Semi-Sleeper, fares from 788 to 1,288 rupees. **Zingbus Plus** — 5:50 PM departure, Volvo AC Semi-Sleeper, from 428 rupees. **IntrCity SmartBus** — 5:00 PM departure, Volvo AC Seater Semi-Sleeper, from 967 rupees.
Boarding Points in Zirakpur
Popular confirmed boarding points in Zirakpur include Metro Mall Zirakpur, Zirakpur Dhillon Plaza, and a stop near Cosmo Mall on the Ambala-Chandigarh Expressway. Some operators also list Royal Dhaba Singpura Light as a boarding point. Confirm your specific boarding point when booking, as different operators use different stops.
Drop-Off Points in Delhi
Common Delhi drop-off points include ISBT Kashmiri Gate (the main Delhi intercity bus terminal, with Metro connectivity), Majnu Ka Tilla, and Karnal Bypass. For travelers continuing within Delhi, ISBT Kashmiri Gate connects directly to Delhi Metro’s Yellow Line (Kashmiri Gate station) and Red Line.
Zirakpur to Delhi by Train
As an alternative, Kalka-Delhi trains also connect Zirakpur-area travelers to Delhi, with the nearest major station being SAS Nagar (Mohali) or Chandigarh Railway Station (approximately 15 km from Zirakpur). Train fares for sleeper class start from approximately 175 rupees, and the journey takes 4 to 5 hours depending on the train.
How to Book Zirakpur to Delhi Bus
Book online through Goibibo (goibibo.com/bus), MakeMyTrip (makemytrip.com/bus-tickets), or redBus for real-time seat availability, operator ratings, and secure payment. Advance booking is recommended particularly for Volvo coaches on Friday evenings and Sunday evenings when demand peaks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fare for Zirakpur to Delhi bus?
Fares start from 384 rupees for AC seater buses. Volvo AC Semi-Sleeper buses start from approximately 428 to 1,288 rupees depending on operator and departure time.
How long does the Zirakpur to Delhi bus journey take?
The journey covers approximately 218 kilometers and takes approximately 4 hours (3 hours 58 minutes to 4 hours 15 minutes depending on traffic and route).
Where can I board the Delhi bus in Zirakpur?
Popular boarding points include Metro Mall Zirakpur, Zirakpur Dhillon Plaza, and near Cosmo Mall on the Ambala-Chandigarh Expressway.
Where do Zirakpur-Delhi buses drop in Delhi?
Common drop points are ISBT Kashmiri Gate, Majnu Ka Tilla, and Karnal Bypass. ISBT Kashmiri Gate connects to Delhi Metro for onward travel.
How many buses run daily from Zirakpur to Delhi?
Over 268 daily bus services operate on the Zirakpur-Delhi route, with departures available from 12:05 AM through to 11:59 PM.
Which is the cheapest bus from Zirakpur to Delhi?
The cheapest fares start at approximately 384 rupees on AC seater buses booked via Goibibo. Apply promotional codes for additional discounts.
Final Thoughts
Zirakpur to Delhi has 268+ daily bus services from 384 rupees, operating 24 hours with boarding at Metro Mall Zirakpur, Dhillon Plaza, and Cosmo Mall. Top operators include Laxmi Holidays, Indo Canadian Express, and City Land Travels. Book online at Goibibo or MakeMyTrip for the best fares.
Use our Zirakpur Distance Calculator for other route distances. Explore our Zirakpur Guide section for more local transport information.
