There are 5 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Punjab by train, bus, car, or taxi
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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 Ludhiana Jntrain 11077 / ...
6h 24m₹313–2,519Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Ludhiana Jntrain 14609 / ...
6h 46m₹230–1,800Bus
- Take the bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus Rishikesh, Uttarakhand - Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Ludhiana, Punjabbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Ludhiana, Punjab
8h 10mDrive 290.4 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Ludhiānacar 290.4 km
4h 28m₹3,276–4,732Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rishīkesh to Ludhiānataxi 290.4 km
4h 28m₹6,500–8,000
Rishīkesh to Punjab by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Punjab is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Punjab is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Punjab. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand and arriving at Ludhiana, Punjab via Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Ludhiana Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Rishīkesh and Punjab is 294 km. The road distance is 290.4 km.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Punjab without a car is to train via Ambāla which takes 6h 24m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Rishīkesh to Punjab, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Punjab bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand station.
Rishīkesh to Punjab train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Punjab is to train via Ambāla which takes 6h 24m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Punjab, India?
You can take a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Ludhiana Jn via Ambala Cant Jn in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Ludhiana, Punjab via Dehradun, Uttarakhand in around 8h 10m.
- 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 Ludhiana Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Ludhiana Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹320–600
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Sharma Tour and Travels
Bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Ludhiana, Punjab
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Sharma Tour and Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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 Punjab bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Dehradun, Uttarakhand station.
Rishīkesh to Punjab train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambala Cant Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Punjab is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Rishīkesh to Punjab.
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