There are 5 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Kālka by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Chandigarhtrain 14609
6h 12m₹300–2,342Bus
- Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Panchkula, Haryanabus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Panchkula, Haryana
8h 31mDrive 204.1 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Kālkacar 204.1 km
3h 21m₹2,302–3,325Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rishīkesh to Kālkataxi 204.1 km
3h 21m₹4,500–5,500Bus via Dehradun
- Take the bus from Rishikesh to Dehradun ISBTbus
- Take the bus from Dehradoon to Chandigarhbus 1224 / ...
10h 11m₹1,353–2,550
Rishīkesh to Kālka by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Kālka is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Kālka is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Kālka. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand and arriving at Kalka via Haridwar, Uttarakhand, Panchkula, Haryana and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Rishīkesh to Kālka. However, there are services departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Kalka via Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Rishīkesh and Kālka is 250 km. The road distance is 204.1 km.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Kālka without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Rishīkesh to Kālka, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Kālka bus services, operated by New Khaira Transport, depart from Haridwar, Uttarakhand station.
Rishīkesh to Kālka train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Kālka is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 31m.
What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Kālka, Haryana, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Chandigarh once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, New Khaira Transport operates a bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Panchkula, Haryana hourly, and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- New Khaira Transport
Bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Panchkula, Haryana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- New Khaira Transport
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Dehradoon to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–750
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹400–550
- AC Himdhara
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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 Kālka bus services, operated by New Khaira Transport, arrive at Panchkula, Haryana station.
Rishīkesh to Kālka train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Kālka is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Rishīkesh to Kālka.
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