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How to get fromKaithal to Rishīkeshby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kaithal to Rishīkesh by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaithal to Kurukshetra Jntrain train 14023 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kurukshetra Jn to Haridwar Jntrain train 14717
    7h 54m
    ₹604–2,907

  2. Train via Ambāla

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kaithal to Ambala Cant Jntrain train 19411
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Rishikeshtrain train 14815 / ...
    8h 37m
    ₹310–2,474

  3. Bus via Rohtak

    1. Take the bus from Kaithal to Rohtakbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rohtak to Haridwarbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    8h 24m

  4. Drive  212.5 km

    1. Drive from Kaithal to Rishīkeshcar car 212.5 km
    3h 39m
    ₹2,066–2,984

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kaithal to Rishīkeshtaxi taxi 212.5 km
    3h 39m
    ₹4,700–6,000

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kaithal to Ambala Kentbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ambala to Haridwarbus bus 139
    10h 22m
    ₹1,470–4,394

Kaithal to Rishīkesh by train, foot, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket₹604Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

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

You can take a train from Kaithal to Rishikesh via Kurukshetra Jn, Haridwar Jn, and Haridwar in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaithal to Rishikesh via Rohtak and Haridwar in around 8h 24m.

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