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How to get fromAmritsar to Rishīkeshby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Amritsar to Rishīkesh by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Sirhind Jntrain train 12014 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sirhind Jn to Haridwar Jntrain train 12054 / ...
    8h 39m
    ₹659–4,162

  2. Train via Ambāla

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Ambala Cant Jntrain train 12014 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Rishikeshtrain train 14815 / ...
    9h 11m
    ₹369–2,908

  3. Bus via Chandīgarh

    1. Take the bus from Amritsar to Chandigarh- ISBT 43bus bus Ac
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehradunbus bus Ac
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun ISBT to Rishikeshbus bus
    10h 19m
    ₹764–2,739

  4. Drive  418.5 km

    1. Drive from Amritsar to Rishīkeshcar car 418.5 km
    6h 31m
    ₹4,685–6,766

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Amritsar to Rishīkeshtaxi taxi 418.5 km
    6h 31m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  6. Fly

    1. Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane ATQ - DED
    5h 48m
    ₹5,400–11,750

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amritsar to Rishikeshbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    10h 45m
    ₹500–1,500

Amritsar to Rishīkesh by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket₹659Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Amritsar, India and Rishīkesh, India?

You can take a train from Amritsar Jn to Rishikesh via Sirhind Jn, Haridwar Jn, and Haridwar in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amritsar to Rishikesh via Chandigarh and Dehradun ISBT in around 10h 19m.

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