Trainman, the online platform that caters to
Indian Railway travelers by assisting them with extensive train related
information and intelligence, has partnered with Ola, India’s most popular
mobile app for transportation. The tie-up enables Trainman consumers to book
Ola rides while travelling to and from railway stations or anywhere in the city.
The service will be made available to users of the Trainman android app across
India where Ola is currently operational.
Indian Railway travelers by assisting them with extensive train related
information and intelligence, has partnered with Ola, India’s most popular
mobile app for transportation. The tie-up enables Trainman consumers to book
Ola rides while travelling to and from railway stations or anywhere in the city.
The service will be made available to users of the Trainman android app across
India where Ola is currently operational.
With this integration, Trainman users across
cities will now be able to book an Ola cab across categories such as Micro,
Mini, Prime and Lux directly from the Trainman app. A special Ola icon has been
integrated on the home menu of the Trainman mobile app. Users can click on the
icon and request for the nearest available Ola cab. Other than seeing the
nearest available cabs, they will also get the details of estimated fare and
the expected time of Arrival (ETA) for the cab. Real-time tracking will also be
available for users booking an Ola cab through the Trainman app.
cities will now be able to book an Ola cab across categories such as Micro,
Mini, Prime and Lux directly from the Trainman app. A special Ola icon has been
integrated on the home menu of the Trainman mobile app. Users can click on the
icon and request for the nearest available Ola cab. Other than seeing the
nearest available cabs, they will also get the details of estimated fare and
the expected time of Arrival (ETA) for the cab. Real-time tracking will also be
available for users booking an Ola cab through the Trainman app.
Talking about the development, Anuj Sahai,
Vice President- Alliances at Ola said, “At Ola, we are focused on solving the
diverse transportation needs of users across the country, by offering them the
widest range of mobility use cases to choose from. We are looking at a number
of solutions to provide a wholesome mobility experience to our customers. Our
integration with Trainman will allow users to book their rides from and to
railway stations in their cities. We have also partnered with local railway
stations in large cities like Bangalore, where customers have the option to
board their cab, from dedicated Ola Zones at the stations. We are committed to
our mission of building mobility for a billion Indians by additionally
leveraging such unique integrations.”
Vice President- Alliances at Ola said, “At Ola, we are focused on solving the
diverse transportation needs of users across the country, by offering them the
widest range of mobility use cases to choose from. We are looking at a number
of solutions to provide a wholesome mobility experience to our customers. Our
integration with Trainman will allow users to book their rides from and to
railway stations in their cities. We have also partnered with local railway
stations in large cities like Bangalore, where customers have the option to
board their cab, from dedicated Ola Zones at the stations. We are committed to
our mission of building mobility for a billion Indians by additionally
leveraging such unique integrations.”
Speaking of the association, Vineet Chirania,
Director and CEO- Trainman said, “We are happy to partner with Ola, India’s
leading aggregator for transportation in India. With virtue of this tie up, we
not only aim to provide our existing customers easy mobility and access but
also look forward to expanding our user base by reaching out to all potential
users of both Ola and Trainman mobile app(s). We believe this integration is a
win-win situation for both Ola and Trainman as it will lead to organic growth
in terms of reach and expansion across categories.”
Director and CEO- Trainman said, “We are happy to partner with Ola, India’s
leading aggregator for transportation in India. With virtue of this tie up, we
not only aim to provide our existing customers easy mobility and access but
also look forward to expanding our user base by reaching out to all potential
users of both Ola and Trainman mobile app(s). We believe this integration is a
win-win situation for both Ola and Trainman as it will lead to organic growth
in terms of reach and expansion across categories.”
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| Vineet Chirania, Director and CEO- Trainman |
A one stop shop for all information related to
Indian Railways, Trainman enables consumers to check PNR status, seat
availability, train schedules, all at one go. Available in 7 Indian languages
apart from English, namely, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
and Bengali Trainman has close to 6 lakh app downloads and receives over 2.5 lakh visits a day across
its site and app.
Indian Railways, Trainman enables consumers to check PNR status, seat
availability, train schedules, all at one go. Available in 7 Indian languages
apart from English, namely, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
and Bengali Trainman has close to 6 lakh app downloads and receives over 2.5 lakh visits a day across
its site and app.
