What is the cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh?

The cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 29h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh?

The fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh is to train and fly which takes 8h 11m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹27,000.

Is there a direct bus between Dhanbad and Rishīkesh?

No, there is no direct bus from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Dhanbad and arriving at Rishikesh via Varanasi and Haridwar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Dhanbad and Rishīkesh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dhanbad Jn and arriving at Yog Nagari Rishikesh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29h 45m.

How far is it from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh?

The distance between Dhanbad and Rishīkesh is 1231 km. The road distance is 1228.2 km.

How do I travel from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh without a car?

The best way to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 20h 54m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹7,500.

How long does it take to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh?

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dhanbad to Rishīkesh bus from?

Dhanbad to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Dhanbad station.

Where do I catch the Dhanbad to Rishīkesh train from?

Dhanbad to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dhanbad Jn station.

Train or bus from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh?

The best way to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh is to train via Delhi which takes 20h 54m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹7,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,900 - ₹7,500 and takes 29h 36m.

Where does the Dhanbad to Rishīkesh bus arrive?

Dhanbad to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.

Where does the Dhanbad to Rishīkesh train arrive?

Dhanbad to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Anand Vihar Terminal station.

Can I drive from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh?

Yes, the driving distance between Dhanbad to Rishīkesh is 1228 km. It takes approximately 15h 39m to drive from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh.

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Dhanbad to Rishīkesh - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Train to Deoghar, fly
best
1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Kumrabad Rohinitrain
2. Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane DGH - DED
8h 11m
₹9,730–26,569
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 13009
29h 45m
₹550–4,400
Train via Delhi
1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain 12329
2. Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jntrain 22457
20h 54m
₹1,029–7,037
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Varanasi to Haridwarbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper
29h 36m
₹1,931–7,518
Drive 1,228.2 km
1. Drive from Dhanbad to Rishīkeshcar 1,228.2 km
15h 39m
₹13,746–19,856
Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchitrain
2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane IXR - DED
9h 15m
₹9,126–17,447
Train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Sealdahtrain
2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane CCU - DED
8h 12m
₹8,926–17,172

Dhanbad to Rishīkesh by train, foot, and bus

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20h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,231.3 km
Duration: 8h 11m

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

You can take a train from Dhanbad Jn to Rishikesh via Anand Vihar Terminal, Haridwar Jn, and Haridwar in around 20h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dhanbad to Rishikesh via Varanasi and Haridwar in around 29h 36m.

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