There are 7 ways to get from Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Gorakhpur Airport
best- Fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane GOP - DED
5h 14m₹9,709–18,594Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Haridwar Jntrain 15005 / ...
15h 27m₹380–3,000Bus via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Haridwar, Uttarakhand
17h 9mDrive 745.7 km
- Drive from Gorakhpur to Rishīkeshcar 745.7 km
11h 27m₹8,398–12,131Bus to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Faizabadbus
- Fly from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane AYJ - DED
7h 19m₹9,208–16,355Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Badshahnagartrain
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane LKO - DED
7h 23m₹5,750–14,365Bus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Rishikesh, Uttarakhandbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
18h 4m
Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Gorakhpur and arriving at Rishikesh, Uttarakhand via Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Haridwar, Uttarakhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Gorakhpur and arriving at Haridwar Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
The distance between Gorakhpur and Rishīkesh is 668 km. The road distance is 745.7 km.
The best way to get from Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh without a car is to train which takes 15h 27m and costs ₹380 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Shakmbhari Travels, depart from Gorakhpur station.
Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gorakhpur station.
The best way to get from Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 15h 27m, you could also bus via Lucknow, which costs and takes 17h 9m.
What companies run services between Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India and Rishīkesh, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Starlight Airline fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Dehradun Airport (DED) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Gorakhpur to Haridwar Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 14h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–22,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–14,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gorakhpur to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Gorakhpur to Badshahnagar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Website
- Shakmbhari Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Shakmbhari Travels
- Website
- PTC-SkyBus
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Haridwar, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- PTC-SkyBus
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–5,250
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Website
- Devraj Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Devraj Travels
- Website
- E Bus India
Bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- E Bus India
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More Questions & Answers
Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Shakmbhari Travels, arrive at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Haridwar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh is 746 km. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Gorakhpur to Rishīkesh.
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