There are 7 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Agra by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
best- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane DED - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain
4h 3m₹4,703–9,157Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Raja Ki Manditrain 18478 / ...
8h 53m₹270–2,100Bus via Meerut
- Take the bus from Rishikesh to Meerutbus
- Take the bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Agra, Uttar Pradesh
9h 5mDrive 365.4 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Agracar 365.4 km
5h 50m₹4,120–5,951Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rishīkesh to Agrataxi 365.4 km
5h 50m₹8,000–10,000Fly to Gwalior Airport, train
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Gwalior Airport (GWL)plane DED - GWL
- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Agra Cantttrain
6h 9m₹8,988–21,197Bus
- Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Agra, Uttar Pradesh
9h 31m
Rishīkesh to Agra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Agra is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Agra is to fly and train which takes 4h 3m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Agra. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh and arriving at Agra, Uttar Pradesh via Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Raja Ki Mandi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Rishīkesh and Agra is 443 km. The road distance is 365.4 km.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Agra without a car is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Rishīkesh to Agra, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Agra bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Rishikesh station.
Rishīkesh to Agra train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Agra is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Meerut, which costs and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Agra, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Raja Ki Mandi twice daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rishikesh to Agra, Uttar Pradesh via Meerut and Meerut, Uttar Pradesh in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Gwalior Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Raja Ki Mandi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Gwalior Jn. to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Rishikesh to Meerut
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹310–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹310–850
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Car Yatra
- Phone
- +91 96 90 16 90 69
- Website
- facebook.com
Haridwar Car service
- Phone
- +91 99 17 03 34 48
- Website
- haridwarcarservice.com
Nature Holidays Travel
- Phone
- +91 97 60 58 55 60
- Website
- natureholidaystravel.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rishīkesh to Agra bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Meerut station.
Rishīkesh to Agra train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Raja Ki Mandi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Agra is 365 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Rishīkesh to Agra.
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