There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh by plane, train, ferry, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane CCU - DED
4h 18m₹8,618–14,768Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 13009
34h 45m₹650–5,500Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Sealdah to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain 12329
- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jntrain 22457
26h 25m₹803–6,415Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Ghaziabadbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad to Rishikeshbus
30h 47mDrive 1,488.3 km
- Drive from Howrah to Rishīkeshcar 1,488.3 km
19h 42m₹16,664–24,070
Howrah to Rishīkesh by subway, foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 34h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹15,000.
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 34h 45m.
The distance between Howrah and Rishīkesh is 1352 km. The road distance is 1488.3 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 26h 25m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Howrah to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train via Delhi, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 26h 25m.
Howrah to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Anand Vihar Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Rishīkesh is 1488 km. It takes approximately 19h 42m to drive from Howrah to Rishīkesh.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Rishīkesh, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Dehradun Airport (DED) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Howrah Maidan to Rishikesh via Seldah, Sealdah, Anand Vihar Terminal, Haridwar Jn, and Haridwar in around 26h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Anand Vihar Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,800
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 Howrah Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ghaziabad to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Ghaziabad to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
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