A travel agency wanted to automate ticket booking for buses and trains during high-demand periods.

✦ Real-time inventory updates and bot detection

✦ Required fast booking flow, including captcha bypass and payment

✦ Automate entire flow: login → select → book → confirm

✦ Speed up booking within 3 seconds

✦ Integrate captcha solving and error handling

✦ Created Selenium-based bot with headless browser

✦ Used API sniffing to bypass form submissions where possible

✦ Integrated 2Captcha for hCaptcha/image-based captchas

✦ Retry mechanism on failed bookings with logging

✦ Reduced average booking time to under 2.5 seconds

✦ Secured high-demand seats during peak hours

✦ Improved agency’s booking success rate by 55%

Python, Selenium, 2Captcha API, REST APIs, Redis Queue