There are 6 ways to get from Lucknow to Rishīkesh by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane LKO - DED
2h 45m₹5,532–12,787Train via Haridwar Jn
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Haridwar Jntrain 22545
7h 47m₹280–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Haridwar, Uttarakhand
10h 50mDrive 527.5 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Rishīkeshcar 527.5 km
6h 47m₹5,933–8,570Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to Rishīkeshtaxi 527.5 km
6h 47m₹11,000–14,000Train
- Take the train from Lucknow to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 13009 / ...
11h 30m₹290–2,300
Lucknow to Rishīkesh by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Rishīkesh is to train via Haridwar Jn which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Rishikesh, Uttarakhand via Haridwar, Uttarakhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lucknow and arriving at Yog Nagari Rishikesh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Lucknow and Rishīkesh is 490 km. The road distance is 527.5 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Rishīkesh without a car is to train via Haridwar Jn which takes 7h 47m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Lucknow to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Lucknow to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by PTC-SkyBus, depart from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknowjn station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train via Haridwar Jn, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 7h 47m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Rishīkesh, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Dehradun Airport (DED) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Lucknowjn to Haridwar Jn 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–14,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknowjn to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Lucknow to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 895 376 7676
- Website
- cabio.in
Taxi Rental
- Phone
- +91 809 091 5556
- Website
- taxilucknow.in
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More Questions & Answers
Lucknow to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by PTC-SkyBus, arrive at Haridwar, Uttarakhand station.
Lucknow to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Haridwar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Rishīkesh is 527 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Lucknow to Rishīkesh.
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