There are 8 ways to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Deoghar, fly
best- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Kumrabad Rohinitrain
- Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane DGH - DED
7h 41m₹11,230–20,569Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 13009
29h 45m₹550–4,400Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain 12329
- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jntrain 22457
20h 52m₹1,029–6,187Bus
- Take the bus from Dhanbad to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Haridwarbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper
26h 29mDrive 1,228.2 km
- Drive from Dhanbad to Rishīkeshcar 1,228.2 km
15h 39m₹11,901–17,191Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane IXR - DED
9h 15m₹9,126–18,447Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Asansol Jntrain
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane RDP - DED
9h 8m₹9,338–25,283Train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Sealdahtrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane CCU - DED
8h 22m₹8,926–18,172
Dhanbad to Rishīkesh by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 29h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh is to train and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000.
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 26h 29m.
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.
The distance between Dhanbad and Rishīkesh is 1231 km. The road distance is 1228.2 km.
The best way to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 20h 52m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Dhanbad to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Lokenath Bus Service, depart from Dhanbad station.
Dhanbad to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dhanbad Jn station.
The best way to get from Dhanbad to Rishīkesh is to train via Delhi which takes 20h 52m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 26h 29m.
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 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dhanbad to Rishikesh via Varanasi and Haridwar in around 26h 29m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Deoghar to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Dehradun Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–24,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Kumrabad Rohini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Anand Vihar Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
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 Dhanbad Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Dhanbad to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Dhanbad to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,000
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Dhanbad to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Dhanbad to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Singh Mahamaya
Bus from Dhanbad to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Singh Mahamaya
- Phone
- +91 9903004441
- [email protected]
- Website
- SRS Munna Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- SRS Munna Travels
- Website
- Hsk Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Hsk Travels
- Phone
- +91 9839001010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
Bus from Dhanbad to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
Bus from Varanasi to Haridwar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Akc Transport
Bus from Varanasi to Haridwar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Akc Transport
- Website
- Khushi Tour. Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Haridwar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Khushi Tour. Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Dhanbad to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Lokenath Bus Service, arrive at Varanasi station.
Dhanbad to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Anand Vihar Terminal station.
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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