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How to get fromRishīkesh to Pokharaby plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Pokhara by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Pokhara Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane plane DED - PKR
    6h 47m
    $261–384

  2. Train, drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Narkatiaganj Jntrain train
    2. Drive from Gawnaha to Chitwancar car
    3. Take the bus from Chitwan to Pokharabus bus
    38h 7m
    $40–106

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Gonda Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Gonda Jn to Barhnitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Piparabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Pipara to Pokharataxi taxi
    21h 55m

  4. Drive 888.8 km

    1. Drive from Rishīkesh to Pokharacar car 888.8 km
    13h 30m
    $114–165

  5. Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane DED - KTM
    2. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Manakamanabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Manakamana to Pokharataxi taxi
    8h 37m
    $199–365

  6. Fly to Gorakhpur Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane plane DED - GOP
    2. Drive from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Pokharacar car
    9h 9m
    $131–242

Dehradun Airport (DED) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) flights

Calendar1Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 630 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Pokhara, Nepal?

IndiGo Airlines and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) once a week.

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