There are 6 ways to get from Bengaluru to Rishīkesh by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane BLR - DED
5h 34m₹8,172–12,037Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain 12627
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 18477 / ...
46h 31m₹1,189–8,987Train via Haridwar Jn
- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Delhi Sarai Rohillatrain 12213
- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jntrain 22457
39h 13m₹1,211–9,211Bus via Ahmedabad
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Paldibus
- Take the bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Meerut, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Meerut to Rishikeshbus
42h 1mDrive 2,224.4 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Rishīkeshcar 2,224.4 km
30h 37m₹25,052–36,186Bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Meerut, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Meerut to Rishikeshbus
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Bengaluru to Rishīkesh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Rishīkesh is to train via Haridwar Jn which costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500 and takes 39h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Rishīkesh is to bus and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Anand Rao Circle and arriving at Rishikesh via Paldi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat and Meerut. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Chickpet and arriving at Haridwar Jn via Yasvantpur Jn, RK Ashram Marg and Anand Vihar Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 13m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Rishīkesh is 1953 km. The road distance is 2224.4 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Rishīkesh without a car is to train via Haridwar Jn which takes 39h 13m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Bengaluru to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, depart from Anand Rao Circle station.
Bengaluru to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yasvantpur Jn station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Rishīkesh is to train via Haridwar Jn which takes 39h 13m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Ahmedabad, which costs and takes 42h 1m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Rishīkesh, India?
You can take a subway from Chickpet to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand via Yeshwathpur, Yasvantpur Jn, Delhi Sarai Rohilla, Sarai Rohilla Govt Qtrs, Panchkuian Road, RK Ashram Marg, Anand Vihar, Anand Vihar Terminal, Haridwar Jn, and Haridwar, Uttarakhand in around 39h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anand Rao Circle to Rishikesh via Paldi, Sanyas Ashram, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, and Meerut in around 42h 1m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Delhi Sarai Rohilla
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Bangalore Cant to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Paldi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹2,200–3,000
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Meerut to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹320–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹320–850
Bus from Meerut to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹320–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹320–850
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More Questions & Answers
Bengaluru to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, arrive at Paldi station.
Bengaluru to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Delhi Sarai Rohilla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Rishīkesh is 2224 km. It takes approximately 30h 37m to drive from Bengaluru to Rishīkesh.
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