There are 7 ways to get from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh by taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or car
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Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pathānkot to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane DHM - DED
4h 59m₹12,864–25,426Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 14606 / ...
11h 55m₹290–2,300Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pathankot to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43bus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehradunbus Ac
- Take the bus from Dehradun ISBT to Rishikeshbus
10h 49m₹1,099–3,247Drive 425.4 km
- Drive from Pathānkot to Rishīkeshcar 425.4 km
6h 36m₹4,813–6,952Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pathānkot to Rishīkeshtaxi 425.4 km
6h 36m₹9,000–12,000Train to Jammu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawitrain
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane IXJ - DED
7h 1m₹7,040–16,195Train to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pathankot to Amritsar Jntrain
- Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane ATQ - DED
9h 29m₹5,146–11,866
Pathānkot to Rishīkesh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Pathankot and arriving at Rishikesh via Chandigarh and Dehradun ISBT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pathankot Cantt and arriving at Yog Nagari Rishikesh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Pathānkot and Rishīkesh is 376 km. The road distance is 425.4 km.
The best way to get from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh without a car is to bus which takes 10h 49m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Pathānkot to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Pathankot station.
Pathānkot to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pathankot Cantt station.
The best way to get from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh is to bus which takes 10h 49m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 55m.
What companies run services between Pathānkot, India and Rishīkesh, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Pathankot to Rishikesh via FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43, Chandigarh, and Dehradun ISBT in around 10h 49m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pathankot Cantt to Yog Nagari Rishikesh once daily. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 11h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Chandigarh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Srinagar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Chandigarh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–11,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Srinagar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pathankot Cantt to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Pathankot to Amritsar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Pathankot to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–12,000
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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Booking & Getting There
Pathānkot to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 station.
Pathānkot to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pathānkot to Rishīkesh is 425 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh.
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