There are 7 ways to get from Malerkotla to Rishīkesh by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dhuri Jn to Rishikeshtrain 14815 / ...
8h 45m₹410–2,707Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Malerkotla to Ludhiana, Punjabtaxi
- Take the bus from Ludhiana, Punjab to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Rishikesh, Uttarakhandbus
9h 4mDrive 286.4 km
- Drive from Malerkotla to Rishīkeshcar 286.4 km
4h 38m₹3,234–4,670Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malerkotla to Rishīkeshtaxi 286.4 km
4h 38m₹6,000–7,500Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Malerkotla to Delhi Sarai Rohillatrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane DEL - DED
8h 22m₹4,844–9,534Train, bus
- Take the train from Malerkotla to Ambala Cant Jntrain 11058 / ...
- Take the bus from Ambala to Haridwarbus 139
11h 51m₹1,630–5,507Train, train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Malerkotla to Ludhiana Jntrain
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane IXC - DED
9h 31m₹7,972–20,107
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malerkotla to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Malerkotla to Rishīkesh is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct train from Malerkotla to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Malerkotla and arriving at Rishikesh via Dhuri Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Malerkotla and Rishīkesh is 306 km. The road distance is 286.4 km.
The best way to get from Malerkotla to Rishīkesh without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹410 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Malerkotla to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Malerkotla to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dhuri Jn station.
Malerkotla to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rishikesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malerkotla to Rishīkesh is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Malerkotla to Rishīkesh.
There are 1182+ hotels available in Rishīkesh.
What companies run services between Malerkotla, India and Rishīkesh, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Dhuri Jn to Rishikesh twice daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dhuri Jn to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Malerkotla to Delhi Sarai Rohilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Malerkotla to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Malerkotla to Ludhiana Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Ambala to Haridwar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,500
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹390–550
- AC Himdhara
- ₹500–750
- Seater
- ₹600–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹600–7,500
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