What is the cheapest way to get from Karnāl to Rishīkesh?

The cheapest way to get from Karnāl to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karnāl to Rishīkesh?

The fastest way to get from Karnāl to Rishīkesh is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.

Is there a direct train between Karnāl and Rishīkesh?

No, there is no direct train from Karnāl to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Karnal and arriving at Haridwar Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Karnāl to Rishīkesh?

The distance between Karnāl and Rishīkesh is 255 km. The road distance is 162.3 km.

How do I travel from Karnāl to Rishīkesh without a car?

The best way to get from Karnāl to Rishīkesh without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500.

How long does it take to get from Karnāl to Rishīkesh?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Karnāl to Rishīkesh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karnāl to Rishīkesh train from?

Karnāl to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karnal station.

Where does the Karnāl to Rishīkesh train arrive?

Karnāl to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Haridwar Jn station.

Can I drive from Karnāl to Rishīkesh?

Yes, the driving distance between Karnāl to Rishīkesh is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Karnāl to Rishīkesh.

Where can I stay near Rishīkesh?

There are 1147+ hotels available in Rishīkesh.

Karnāl to Rishīkesh - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Karnāl to Rishīkesh by train, car, taxi, or plane

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1. Take the train from Karnal to Haridwar Jntrain 14717
5h 55m
₹190–1,500
Drive 162.3 km
1. Drive from Karnāl to Rishīkeshcar 162.3 km
2h 58m
₹1,833–2,647
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karnāl to Rishīkeshtaxi 162.3 km
2h 58m
₹3,600–4,300
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Karnal to New Delhitrain
2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane DEL - DED
5h 42m
₹4,687–8,965

Karnāl to Rishīkesh by train, foot, and bus

3Weekly Services

5h 55mAverage Duration

₹190Cheapest Price

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Distance: 254.6 km
Duration: 5h 55m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Karnal to Haridwar Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 3m.

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