There are 8 ways to get from Kerala to Rishīkesh by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Kannur International Airport
best- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane CNN - DED
6h 56m₹12,513–18,828Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kochuveli to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 22659
2d 5h₹1,309–10,342Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Meerut, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Meerut to Rishikeshbus
2d 14hDrive 2,813.3 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkeshcar 2,813.3 km
39h 34m₹31,684–45,765Fly from Calicut International Airport
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane CCJ - DED
7h 3m₹13,362–22,651Fly from Trivandrum
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane TRV - DED
6h 59m₹11,948–22,239Fly from Cochin International Airport
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane COK - DED
8h 21m₹9,703–17,865Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Meerut, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Meerut to Rishikeshbus
2d 20h
Kerala to Rishīkesh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Rishikesh via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Hyderabad, Telangana, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh and Meerut. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Yog Nagari Rishikesh via Kochuveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Kerala and Rishīkesh is 2096 km. The road distance is 2813.3 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Rishīkesh without a car is to train which takes 2 days 5h and costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Kerala to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Kerala to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Kerala to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kochuveli station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 5h, you could also bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 2 days 14h.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Rishīkesh, India?
Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Dehradun Airport (DED) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kochuveli to Yog Nagari Rishikesh once a week. Tickets cost ₹1,200–9,500 and the journey takes 2d 4h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Cochin International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Cochin International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Cochin International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Cochin International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kochuveli to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,400–6,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,500–9,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- omio.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
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
Kerala to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Kerala to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Rishīkesh is 2813 km. It takes approximately 39h 34m to drive from Kerala to Rishīkesh.
There are 1180+ hotels available in Rishīkesh.














