What is the cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj?

The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹2,900 and takes 15h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj?

The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj is to fly and train which takes 7h 51m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹18,000.

Is there a direct bus between Rishīkesh and Prayagraj?

No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh and arriving at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh via Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Rishīkesh and Prayagraj?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Prayag. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 15h 23m.

How far is it from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj?

The distance between Rishīkesh and Prayagraj is 800 km. The road distance is 710.2 km.

How do I travel from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj without a car?

The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj without a car is to bus which takes 14h 18m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj?

It takes approximately 14h 18m to get from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rishīkesh to Prayagraj bus from?

Rishīkesh to Prayagraj bus services, operated by Shri Krishna Travels, depart from Haridwar, Uttarakhand station.

Where do I catch the Rishīkesh to Prayagraj train from?

Rishīkesh to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.

Train, bus or fly from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj?

The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj is to bus which takes 14h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹380 - ₹2,900 and takes 15h 23m, you could also fly, which costs ₹12,000 - ₹25,000 and takes 17h 53m.

Where does the Rishīkesh to Prayagraj bus arrive?

Rishīkesh to Prayagraj bus services, operated by Shri Krishna Travels, arrive at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.

Where does the Rishīkesh to Prayagraj train arrive?

Rishīkesh to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Prayag station.

Can I drive from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj?

Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Prayagraj is 710 km. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj?

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Where can I stay near Prayagraj?

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Rishīkesh to Prayagraj - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Meerutbus
2. Take the bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
14h 18m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Prayagtrain 14230
15h 23m
₹380–2,900
Drive 710.2 km
1. Drive from Rishīkesh to Prayagrajcar 710.2 km
8h 21m
₹7,998–11,553
Fly to Allahabad
1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Allahabad (IXD)plane DED - IXD
17h 53m
₹12,633–24,742
Bus via Lucknow
1. Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
2. Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
16h 45m
Fly to Varanasi Airport, train
1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DED - VNS
2. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain
7h 51m
₹8,248–17,557

Rishīkesh to Prayagraj by train

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15h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 799.7 km
Duration: 14h 18m

What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Prayagraj, India?

You can take a bus from Rishikesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh via Meerut and Meerut, Uttar Pradesh in around 14h 18m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Prayag 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 15h 23m.

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