There are 6 ways to get from Bhimtal to Rishīkesh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kathgodam to Haridwar Jntrain 14119 / ...
8h 7m₹678–2,154Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Stand to FlixBus Rampurbus FlixBus IN0320C / ...
- Take the train from Rampur to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 13009 / ...
10h 30m₹423–2,007Bus
- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus Nainital, Uttarakhand - Haridwar, Uttarakhand
8h 43mDrive 259.1 km
- Drive from Bhimtal to Rishīkeshcar 259.1 km
4h 22m₹2,922–4,220Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bhimtal to Rishīkeshtaxi 259.1 km
4h 22m₹5,500–7,000Bus via Dehradun
- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus Nainital, Uttarakhand - Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Rishikesh, Uttarakhandbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
10h 37m
Bhimtal to Rishīkesh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bhimtal to Rishīkesh is to bus and train which costs ₹420 - ₹2,100 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bhimtal to Rishīkesh is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Bhimtal to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Nainital, Uttarakhand and arriving at Rishikesh, Uttarakhand via Haridwar, Uttarakhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Bhimtal to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Kathgodam and arriving at Haridwar Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Bhimtal and Rishīkesh is 328 km. The road distance is 259.1 km.
The best way to get from Bhimtal to Rishīkesh without a car is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Bhimtal to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Bhimtal to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Kissan Travels Pilani, depart from Nainital, Uttarakhand station.
Bhimtal to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kathgodam station.
The best way to get from Bhimtal to Rishīkesh is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Bhimtal, India and Rishīkesh, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kathgodam to Haridwar Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 6h 43m. Alternatively, Kissan Travels Pilani operates a bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Haridwar, Uttarakhand hourly, and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kathgodam to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Rampur to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Stand to FlixBus Rampur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bhimtal to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Kissan Travels Pilani, arrive at Haridwar, Uttarakhand station.
Bhimtal to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Haridwar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bhimtal to Rishīkesh is 259 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Bhimtal to Rishīkesh.
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