There are 4 ways to get from Howrah 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 18m₹8,118–15,768Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 13009
33h₹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
25h 7mDrive 1,488.3 km
- Drive from Howrah to Rishīkeshcar 1,488.3 km
19h 42m₹16,739–24,178
Howrah to Rishīkesh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 33h.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Rishikesh via Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh and Meerut. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 7m.
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 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 bus which takes 25h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Howrah to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Howrah to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 25h 7m, you could also train, which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 33h.
What companies run services between Howrah, 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 Kolkata, West Bengal to Rishikesh via Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, and Meerut in around 25h 7m.
- 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 to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh station.
Howrah to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Rishīkesh is 1488 km. It takes approximately 19h 42m to drive from Howrah to Rishīkesh.
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