There are 6 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Srinagar by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane DED - SXR
4h 25m₹11,198–23,457Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain 14609
- Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagartrain 26403 Vande Bharat Exp / ...
18h₹838–4,495Bus via Ludhiana Airport (LUH)
- Take the bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Ludhiana, Punjabbus
- Take the bus from Ludhiana, Punjab to Srinagarbus
20h 30mDrive 731.9 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Srinagarcar 731.9 km
11h 12m₹8,233–11,891Train, bus
- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Pathankot Cantttrain 14609 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pathankot to FlixBus Srinagarbus FlixBus IN0121A / ...
19h 42m₹942–4,406Bus
- Take the bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Jammubus
- Take the bus from Jammu to Srinagarbus
22h 51m₹1,820–3,673
Dehradun Airport (DED) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Srinagar is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹4,500 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Srinagar is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Srinagar. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand and arriving at Srinagar via Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Ludhiana, Punjab. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rishīkesh to Srinagar. However, there are services departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Srinagar via Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
The distance between Rishīkesh and Srinagar is 570 km. The road distance is 731.9 km.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Srinagar without a car is to train which takes 18h and costs ₹800 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Rishīkesh to Srinagar, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Srinagar bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand station.
Rishīkesh to Srinagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Srinagar is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹24,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹4,500 and takes 18h, you could also bus via Ludhiana Airport (LUH), which costs and takes 20h 30m.
What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Srinagar, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Srinagar via Sh Mata V Devi Katra, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, and Srinagar in around 18h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–26,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–33,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹320–600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹320–600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Pathankot to FlixBus Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Jammu to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rishīkesh to Srinagar bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Dehradun, Uttarakhand station.
Rishīkesh to Srinagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sh Mata V Devi Katra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Srinagar is 732 km. It takes approximately 11h 12m to drive from Rishīkesh to Srinagar.
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