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How to get fromMathura to Rishīkeshby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Mathura to Rishīkesh by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mathura to Ghaziabadbus bus Mathura - Ghaziabad
    2. Take the bus from Ghaziabad to Rishikeshbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    6h 16m
    ₹822–4,465

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mathura Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain train 18477 / ...
    11h 50m
    ₹250–2,000

  3. Drive  354.7 km

    1. Drive from Mathura to Rishīkeshcar car 354.7 km
    4h 59m
    ₹3,970–5,734

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mathura to Rishīkeshtaxi taxi 354.7 km
    4h 59m
    ₹7,500–9,500

  5. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane DEL - DED
    4h 29m
    ₹4,394–9,012

  6. Bus via Delhi

    1. Take the bus from Mathura to Sarai Kale Khanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pandav Nagar to Rishikeshbus bus
    9h 45m
    ₹637–2,037

  7. Train to Gwalior Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mathura Jn to Gwalior Jn.train train
    2. Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane GWL - DED
    7h 11m
    ₹9,000–16,326

  8. Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bhuteshwar to Gandhinagar Jprtrain train
    2. Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane JAI - DED
    8h 23m
    ₹6,824–15,331

Mathura to Rishīkesh by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₹822Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 358.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Mathura to Rishikesh via Ghaziabad in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Mathura Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh twice daily. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 11h 50m.

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