There are 9 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Chamba by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Pathankot Cantttrain 14609 / ...
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Chambabus 578
13h 12m₹653–2,926Bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the bus from Rishikesh to Dehradun ISBTbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Chandigarhbus Ac
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Pathankot - Chakki Pulbus
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Chambabus 578
13h 54m₹1,473–3,840Drive 508.6 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Chambacar 508.6 km
9h 16m₹5,718–8,259Fly Dehradun Airport to Jammu Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane DED - IXJ
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantttrain
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Chambabus
9h 27m₹12,389–21,877Bus
- Take the bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Kangra to Chambabus
17h 53m₹1,440–2,723Bus #2
- Take the bus from Rishikesh to Dehradun ISBTbus
- Take the bus from Dehradoon to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus
- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Chambabus
24h 24m₹1,733–4,290Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Rishikesh to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane DEL - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chambataxi
11h 2m₹9,844–23,029Fly Dehradun Airport to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane DED - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chambataxi
7h 4m₹16,198–49,207Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane IXC - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chambataxi
10h 50m₹11,812–50,042
Rishīkesh to Chamba by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Chamba is to train and bus which costs ₹650 - ₹3,000 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Chamba is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 4m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹50,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Chamba. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh and arriving at Chamba via Dehradun, FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 and Pathankot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
The distance between Rishīkesh and Chamba is 609 km. The road distance is 508.6 km.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Chamba without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 12m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 13h 12m to get from Rishīkesh to Chamba, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Chamba bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Rishikesh station.
Rishīkesh to Chamba bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Dehradun ISBT station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Chamba is 509 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Rishīkesh to Chamba.
There are 151+ hotels available in Chamba.
What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, India?
You can take a bus from Rishikesh to Chamba via Dehradun, Chandigarh, FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43, FlixBus Pathankot - Chakki Pul, and Pathankot in around 13h 54m.
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kangra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–15,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Kangra Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–29,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Jammu Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kangra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–17,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kangra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–37,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Jammu Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Pathankot to Chamba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹350–600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹430–600
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–750
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹400–550
- AC Himdhara
- ₹500–750
Bus from Pathankot to Chamba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹350–600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹430–600
Bus from Pathankot to Chamba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹350–600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹430–600
Bus from Kangra to Chamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹370–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹370–490
- AC Himdhara
- ₹470–650
Bus from Dehradoon to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,500
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹450–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹600–900
- Ordinary
- ₹600–750
- AC
- ₹1,200–1,500
Bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Chamba
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,400
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹600–850
- AC Himdhara
- ₹950–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Rishikesh to Dehradun ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,500
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Rishikesh to Dehradun ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Rishikesh to Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹380–1,000
- Phone
- 0172-2990215
- [email protected]
- Website
- ctuonline.chd.gov.in
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹50–600
- Website
- https://ctuonline.chd.gov.in/
- AC
- ₹50–70
- Ordinary
- ₹60–85
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Pathankot - Chakki Pul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- [email protected]
- Website
- kingbus.co.in
Bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Pathankot - Chakki Pul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–600
- Website
- https://www.kingbus.co.in/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹470–600
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹320–600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
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