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

The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Sattal is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,100 and takes 8h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Sattal is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.

Is there a direct bus between Rishīkesh and Sattal?

No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Sattal. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand and arriving at Nainital, Uttarakhand via Haridwar, Uttarakhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Rishīkesh and Sattal?

No, there is no direct train from Rishīkesh to Sattal. However, there are services departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Kathgodam via Haridwar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

How far is it from Rishīkesh to Sattal?

The distance between Rishīkesh and Sattal is 255 km. The road distance is 258.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Sattal without a car is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Rishīkesh to Sattal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rishīkesh to Sattal bus from?

Rishīkesh to Sattal bus services, operated by Kissan Travels Pilani, depart from Haridwar, Uttarakhand station.

Where do I catch the Rishīkesh to Sattal train from?

Rishīkesh to Sattal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Haridwar Jn station.

Train or bus from Rishīkesh to Sattal?

The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Sattal is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,100 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Rishīkesh to Sattal bus arrive?

Rishīkesh to Sattal bus services, operated by Kissan Travels Pilani, arrive at Nainital, Uttarakhand station.

Where does the Rishīkesh to Sattal train arrive?

Rishīkesh to Sattal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kathgodam station.

Can I drive from Rishīkesh to Sattal?

Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Sattal is 259 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Rishīkesh to Sattal.

Where can I stay near Sattal?

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Rishīkesh to Sattal - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Sattal by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Nainital, Uttarakhand
8h 2m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Kathgodamtrain 14120 / ...
8h 40m
₹795–3,084
Drive 258.7 km
1. Drive from Rishīkesh to Sattalcar 258.7 km
4h 19m
₹2,917–4,213
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rishīkesh to Sattaltaxi 258.7 km
4h 19m
₹5,500–7,000
Bus via Dehradun
1. Take the bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus Rishikesh, Uttarakhand - Dehradun, Uttarakhand
2. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Nainital, Uttarakhand
9h 52m

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Distance: 255 km
Duration: 8h 2m

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

Kissan Travels Pilani operates a bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhand hourly, and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Haridwar Jn to Kathgodam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 6h 11m.

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