Paytm Launches Mobile QR Ticketing for Metro Commuters in Pune and Nagpur

Published: April 22, 2026 | Category: Real Estate Pune
Paytm Launches Mobile QR Ticketing for Metro Commuters in Pune and Nagpur

Paytm has partnered with Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha Metro) and Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) to launch Mobile QR Ticketing for metro commuters across Pune and Nagpur. This new feature aims to make travel seamless for daily commuters, reducing wait times and queues at stations.

With this integration, passengers can now book metro tickets directly on the Paytm app through the ONDC integration. They will receive a QR code for entry, eliminating the need for physical tokens. The initiative is expected to benefit over 3 lakh daily commuters across Pune and Nagpur, enhancing daily commuter engagement and improving operational efficiency.

A Paytm spokesperson commented, “This partnership is a meaningful step toward simplifying everyday travel for metro commuters in Pune and Nagpur. With Mobile QR Ticketing, users can access their tickets instantly on the Paytm app, making the entire journey, from booking to entry, faster and more convenient. It reflects our focus on using technology to make daily life easier and making everyday commuting simpler and more convenient for users.”

Shravan Hardikar, Managing Director of Maha Metro, added, “This would facilitate easy selection of Metro journeys for the citizens, as it would provide a common platform while commuting. Maha Metro and Paytm would mutually benefit through this engagement.”

Metro tickets across Pune and Nagpur are now accessible in a few simple steps:

● Open the Paytm app and search for ‘Metro’ services ● Select your Metro service; ‘Pune Metro’ or ‘Nagpur Metro’ ● Choose the ‘Metro QR Ticket’ option to travel ● Select source and destination stations ● Choose the number of passengers and proceed to payment ● Select the view ticket option ● Scan the QR code at the metro station entry gate

Paytm continues to innovate to simplify everyday experiences, making metro travel more convenient through its seamless app, reinforcing its role in enabling efficient urban mobility.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Mobile QR Ticketing?
Mobile QR Ticketing is a digital ticketing system that allows passengers to book and access metro tickets through a mobile app. A QR code is generated for entry at the metro station, eliminating the need for physical tokens.
2. Which cities are included in this initiative?
The Mobile QR Ticketing initiative is currently available in Pune and Nagpur, benefiting over 3 lakh daily commuters in these cities.
3. How do I book
metro ticket using Paytm? A: To book a metro ticket using Paytm, open the Paytm app, search for ‘Metro’ services, select your city's metro service, choose the ‘Metro QR Ticket’ option, select your source and destination stations, choose the number of passengers, proceed to payment, and view your ticket to scan the QR code at the station.
4. What are the benefits of using Mobile QR Ticketing?
The benefits include faster and more convenient travel, reduced wait times and queues at stations, and a seamless booking process directly from the Paytm app.
5. Is this service available for other metro systems in India?
Currently, the Mobile QR Ticketing service is available for Pune and Nagpur metros. However, Paytm and Maha Metro are likely to expand this service to other cities in the future.