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How to get fromHowrah to Rishīkeshby plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane CCU - DED
    4h 18m
    ₹8,618–14,768

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain train 13009
    34h 45m
    ₹650–5,500

  3. Train via Delhi

    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain train 12329
    2. Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jntrain train 22457
    26h 24m
    ₹1,103–7,815

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Ghaziabadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ghaziabad to Rishikeshbus bus
    30h 46m
    ₹1,406–10,108

  5. Drive  1,488.3 km

    1. Drive from Howrah to Rishīkeshcar car 1,488.3 km
    19h 42m
    ₹16,658–24,061

Howrah to Rishīkesh by subway, foot, train, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration26h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,352.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 18m

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 24m.

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