There are 6 ways to get from Purulia to Rishīkesh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Laksar Jntrain 18103
- Take the train from Laksar Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 13009 / ...
26h 48m₹699–5,338Bus
- Take the bus from Purulia to Asansolbus
- Take the bus from Asansol to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus
31h 1mDrive 1,277.8 km
- Drive from Purulia to Rishīkeshcar 1,277.8 km
16h 24m₹14,365–20,749Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Andal Jntrain
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane RDP - DED
19h 18m₹9,744–26,502Train, train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Muritrain
- Take the train from Muri to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane IXR - DED
8h 28m₹9,709–21,168Train, train to Deoghar, fly
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Asansol Jntrain
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Jasidih Jntrain
- Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane DGH - DED
10h 17m₹13,375–19,582
Purulia to Rishīkesh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 26h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Rishīkesh is to train and fly which takes 8h 28m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Purulia to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Purulia and arriving at Rishikesh, Uttarakhand via Asansol, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Haridwar, Uttarakhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Purulia to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Yog Nagari Rishikesh via Laksar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 48m.
The distance between Purulia and Rishīkesh is 1325 km. The road distance is 1277.8 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Rishīkesh without a car is to train which takes 26h 48m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 26h 48m to get from Purulia to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Purulia to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Purulia station.
Purulia to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
The best way to get from Purulia to Rishīkesh is to train which takes 26h 48m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 1m.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Rishīkesh, India?
You can take a train from Purulia Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh via Laksar Jn in around 26h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purulia to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand via Asansol, Asansol, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, and Haridwar, Uttarakhand in around 31h 1m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–28,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–30,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Madras, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–30,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–30,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–18,000
Flights from Deoghar to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to Laksar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
Train from Laksar Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- 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)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Purulia Jn to Andal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Purulia Jn to Muri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Muri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Purulia Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Asansol Jn to Jasidih Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Purulia to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹70–90
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Purulia to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Asansol station.
Purulia to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Laksar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Rishīkesh is 1278 km. It takes approximately 16h 24m to drive from Purulia to Rishīkesh.
There are 1161+ hotels available in Rishīkesh.







