There are 7 ways to get from Paharganj to Rishīkesh by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane DEL - DED
2h 31m₹4,536–7,797Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 18477 / ...
10h 23m₹211–1,669Train via Haridwar Jn
- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jntrain 22457
5h 27m₹301–2,456Bus
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Rishikeshbus
6h 6m₹390–1,533Drive 221.5 km
- Drive from Paharganj to Rishīkeshcar 221.5 km
3h 27m₹2,498–3,609Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paharganj to Rishīkeshtaxi 221.5 km
3h 27m₹4,900–6,000Bus via Rohini Sector-1 Avantika
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Rishikesh, Uttarakhandbus Delhi, Delhi State - Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
6h 45m
Paharganj to Rishīkesh by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paharganj to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Paharganj to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Paharganj to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Dispensary Paharganj and arriving at Rishikesh via Kashmiri Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Paharganj to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from New Delhi and arriving at Haridwar Jn via Anand Vihar Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Paharganj and Rishīkesh is 248 km. The road distance is 221.5 km.
The best way to get from Paharganj to Rishīkesh without a car is to train via Haridwar Jn which takes 5h 27m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Paharganj to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Paharganj to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Kashmiri Gate station.
Paharganj to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Anand Vihar Terminal station.
The best way to get from Paharganj to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹8,000. Alternatively, you can train via Haridwar Jn, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 27m, you could also bus, which costs ₹390 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Paharganj, Delhi, India and Rishīkesh, India?
Air India Limited and IndiGo Airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jn 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹190–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
Chiku Cab
- Phone
- +918448445504
- Website
- chikucab.com
Meru Cabs
- Phone
- +911144224422
- Website
- meru.in
OLA cabs
- Phone
- +91 9226547777
- Website
- olacabs.com
Rajasthan Cab
- Phone
- +91 9358811941
- Website
- rajasthancab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paharganj to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Rishikesh station.
Paharganj to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Haridwar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paharganj to Rishīkesh is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Paharganj to Rishīkesh.
There are 1182+ hotels available in Rishīkesh.