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

The cheapest way to get from Haridwar to Rishīkesh is to drive which costs ₹260 - ₹390 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Haridwar to Rishīkesh is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs ₹550 - ₹700.

Is there a direct bus between Haridwar and Rishīkesh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Haridwar and arriving at Rishikesh. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Haridwar and Rishīkesh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Haridwar Jn and arriving at Yog Nagari Rishikesh. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Haridwar to Rishīkesh?

The distance between Haridwar and Rishīkesh is 20 km. The road distance is 23.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Haridwar to Rishīkesh without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs ₹95 - ₹2,300.

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

The bus from Haridwar to Rishikesh takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Haridwar to Rishīkesh bus from?

Haridwar to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Sana Travels, depart from Haridwar station.

Where do I catch the Haridwar to Rishīkesh train from?

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

Train or bus from Haridwar to Rishīkesh?

The best way to get from Haridwar to Rishīkesh is to bus which takes 30 min and costs ₹95 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can line 13009 train, which costs ₹110 - ₹900 and takes 1h 40m.

Where does the Haridwar to Rishīkesh bus arrive?

Haridwar to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Sana Travels, arrive at Rishikesh station.

Where does the Haridwar to Rishīkesh train arrive?

Haridwar to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.

Can I drive from Haridwar to Rishīkesh?

Yes, the driving distance between Haridwar to Rishīkesh is 24 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Haridwar to Rishīkesh.

How do I get a bus ticket from Haridwar to Rishīkesh?

Book your Haridwar to Rishīkesh bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rishīkesh?

There are 1115+ hotels available in Rishīkesh.

Haridwar to Rishīkesh - 4 ways to travel via bus, line 13009 train, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Haridwar to Rishīkesh by bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, or car

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1. Take the bus from Haridwar to Rishikeshbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper
30 min
₹95–2,300
Line 13009 train
1. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 09611 / ...
1h 40m
₹110–900
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Haridwar to Rishīkeshtaxi 23.8 km
26 min
₹550–700
Drive 23.8 km
1. Drive from Haridwar to Rishīkeshcar 23.8 km
26 min
₹267–385

Haridwar to Rishīkesh by bus

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Distance: 20 km
Duration: 30 min

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

Sana Travels operates a bus from Haridwar to Rishikesh hourly, and the journey takes 30 min. 25 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Haridwar Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹110–900 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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