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There are 7 ways to get from New Delhi to Rishīkesh by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane DEL - DED
    2h 31m
    ₹4,136–7,797

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Delhi to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain train 19031 / ...
    7h 20m
    ₹200–1,600

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Rishikeshbus bus
    5h 11m
    ₹380–1,500

  4. Train via Haridwar Jn

    1. Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jntrain train 22457
    5h 34m
    ₹519–2,188

  5. Drive  221.2 km

    1. Drive from New Delhi to Rishīkeshcar car 221.2 km
    3h 27m
    ₹2,146–3,099

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New Delhi to Rishīkeshtaxi taxi 221.2 km
    3h 27m
    ₹4,900–6,000

  7. Bus via Rohini Sector-1 Avantika

    1. Take the bus from Delhi to Rishikeshbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    6h 22m
    ₹422–1,589

New Delhi to Rishīkesh by bus

Calendar175Weekly Buses
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket₹380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Rishīkesh, India?

IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Laxmi Holidays operates a bus from Kashmiri Gate to Rishikesh hourly. Tickets cost ₹380–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 11m. IntrCity SmartBus also services this route once daily.

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