There are 7 ways to get from Kota to Rishīkesh by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kota Rajasthan to Delhibus Kota Rajasthan - Delhi
- Take the bus from Delhi to Rishikeshbus Delhi - Rishikesh
10h 55m₹967–2,765Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kota Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 22659
13h 54m₹602–3,174Drive 668.7 km
- Drive from Kota to Rishīkeshcar 668.7 km
8h 17m₹7,469–10,789Bus to Dabok Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kota to Bhatewarbus
- Fly from Dabok Airport (UDR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane UDR - DED
10h 12m₹7,734–16,827Bus via Kota
- Take the bus from Kota to Delhibus
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Rishikeshbus
18h 19m₹853–2,651Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sogaria to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane DEL - DED
9h 14m₹4,797–9,846Train, train to Jaipur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kota Jn to Sawai Madhopurtrain
- Take the train from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipurtrain
- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane JAI - DED
8h 59m₹7,241–17,297
Kota to Rishīkesh by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota to Rishīkesh is to bus via Kota which costs ₹850 - ₹2,700 and takes 18h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kota to Rishīkesh is to drive which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kota to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Kota Rajasthan and arriving at Rishikesh via Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kota to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Kota Jn and arriving at Yog Nagari Rishikesh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
The distance between Kota and Rishīkesh is 668 km. The road distance is 668.7 km.
The best way to get from Kota to Rishīkesh without a car is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Kota to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Kota to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kota Rajasthan station.
Kota to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kota Jn station.
The best way to get from Kota to Rishīkesh is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹3,200 and takes 13h 54m.
What companies run services between Kota, India and Rishīkesh, India?
You can take a bus from Kota Rajasthan to Rishikesh via Delhi in around 10h 55m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kota Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh once a week. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dabok Airport to Dehradun Airport via Jaipur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Dabok Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Dabok Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–7,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dabok Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–6,500
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–30,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kota Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Sogaria to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Kota Jn to Sawai Madhopur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kota Rajasthan to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
Bus from Delhi to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–650
- Phone
- +917412069719
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Kota to Bhatewar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–650
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
- Deluxe
- ₹290–350
- Express
- ₹250–320
- AC Sleeper
- ₹490–650
Bus from Kota to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,200
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
- Deluxe
- ₹490–600
- Express
- ₹470–600
- AC Sleeper
- ₹900–1,200
- Seater
- ₹576
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹380–1,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kota to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Delhi station.
Kota to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota to Rishīkesh is 669 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Kota to Rishīkesh.
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