There are 4 ways to get from Howrah Station to Rishīkesh by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane CCU - DED
4h 42m₹8,118–15,768Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 13009
33h 7m₹650–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Meerut, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Meerut to Rishikeshbus
26h 22mDrive 1,489 km
- Drive from Howrah Station to Rishīkeshcar 1,489 km
19h 43m₹16,786–24,246
Howrah Station to Rishīkesh by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Station to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 33h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Station to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah Station to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Howrah Bridge and arriving at Rishikesh via Kolkata, West Bengal, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh and Meerut. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Yog Nagari Rishikesh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33h.
The distance between Howrah Station and Rishīkesh is 1358 km. The road distance is 1489 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Rishīkesh without a car is to bus which takes 26h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Howrah Station to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Howrah Station to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Howrah Station to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 26h 22m, you could also train, which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 33h 7m.
What companies run services between Howrah Station, India and Rishīkesh, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Dehradun Airport (DED) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Howrah Bridge to Rishikesh via Central Avenue, Kolkata, West Bengal, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, and Meerut in around 26h 22m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,000–5,500
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–3,700
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Howrah Station to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh station.
Howrah Station to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Station to Rishīkesh is 1489 km. It takes approximately 19h 43m to drive from Howrah Station to Rishīkesh.
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