There are 7 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane MAA - DED
6h 38m₹9,213–15,622Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Saharanpurtrain 12687
- Take the train from Saharanpur to Rishikeshtrain 14815 / ...
45h 13m₹1,198–9,437Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain 12621 / ...
- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jntrain 22457
38h 49m₹1,313–10,122Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Meerut, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Meerut to Rishikeshbus
2d 3hDrive 2,208.4 km
- Drive from Chennai Central Station to Rishīkeshcar 2,208.4 km
34h 21m₹24,831–35,867Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane TIR - DED
8h 55m₹11,927–27,159Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- 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
2d 14h
Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500 and takes 45h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Rishikesh via Hyderabad, Telangana, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh and Meerut. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Haridwar Jn via Hazrat Nizamuddin, Tilak Bridge and Anand Vihar Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 49m.
The distance between Chennai Central Station and Rishīkesh is 1961 km. The road distance is 2208.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 38h 49m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train via Delhi, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000 and takes 38h 49m, you could also bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Rishīkesh, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dehradun Airport (DED) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chennai Central Station to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand via Chennai Central, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Tilak Bridge, Anand Vihar, Anand Vihar Terminal, Haridwar Jn, and Haridwar, Uttarakhand in around 38h 49m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Perambur to Saharanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Saharanpur to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- Vikram Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Vikram Travels
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- Naveen Travels
Bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Naveen Travels
Bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Naveen Travels
- 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
- Website
- Adithiya Airbus
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Adithiya Airbus
- Website
- Mahadev Travels
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Mahadev Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hazrat Nizamuddin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh is 2208 km. It takes approximately 34h 21m to drive from Chennai Central Station to Rishīkesh.
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