There are 6 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Ambāla
best- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Ambala Cant Jntrain 14609 / ...
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Nangal Damtrain 12057 / ...
7h 40m₹333–2,619Bus
- 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 Nangal - NFL Chowkbus
9h 16m₹963–2,620Drive 286.4 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Nangal Damcar 286.4 km
4h 35m₹3,233–4,670Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rishīkesh to Nangal Damtaxi 286.4 km
4h 35m₹6,000–7,500Fly, train
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane DED - IXC
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Nangal Damtrain
7h 7m₹7,771–19,007Train
- Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Nangal Damtrain 04501
10h 4m₹1,258–4,342
Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam is to train via Ambāla which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh and arriving at FlixBus Nangal - NFL Chowk via Dehradun and FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam. However, there are services departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Nangal Dam via Ambala Cant Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Rishīkesh and Nangal Dam is 350 km. The road distance is 286.4 km.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam without a car is to train via Ambāla which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Rishikesh station.
Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam is to train via Ambāla which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Nangal Dam, India?
You can take a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Nangal Dam via Ambala Cant Jn in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rishikesh to Nangal Dam via Dehradun, Chandigarh, FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43, and FlixBus Nangal - NFL Chowk in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–18,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Nangal Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chandigarh to Nangal Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Haridwar Jn to Nangal Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- 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
- 0172-2990215
- [email protected]
- Website
- CTU
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹50–600
- Website
- CTU
- AC
- ₹50–70
- Ordinary
- ₹60–85
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–750
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹400–550
- AC Himdhara
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Nangal - NFL Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–480
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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 Nangal Dam bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Dehradun ISBT station.
Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambala Cant Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Rishīkesh to Nangal Dam.
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