There are 7 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Butwāl by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bhairawa
best- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane DED - BWA
5h 55m$148–434Train
cheapest- Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Gorakhpurtrain 15006 / ...
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwatrain 15105 / ...
20h 52m$10–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Bareillytrain
- Take the train from Bareilly to Barhnitrain
- Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Butwalbus
19h 17mBus
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Gorakhpurbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Sonaulibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
21h 8mDrive 735.4 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Butwālcar 735.4 km
10h 53m$94–136Fly to Gorakhpur Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane DED - GOP
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Barhnitrain
- Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Nayagaunbus
10h 10mFly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane DED - LKO
- Take the train from Badshahnagar to Barhnitrain
- Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Nayagaunbus
9h 58m
Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Butwāl is to train which costs $10 - $65 and takes 20h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Butwāl is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $140 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Butwāl. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh and arriving at Sonauli via Haridwar and Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Rishīkesh to Butwāl. However, there are services departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Nautanwa via Haridwar Jn and Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 52m.
The distance between Rishīkesh and Butwāl is 633 km. The road distance is 735.4 km.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Butwāl without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Rishīkesh to Butwāl, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Butwāl bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, depart from Haridwar station.
Rishīkesh to Butwāl train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Haridwar Jn station.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Butwāl is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $140 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 8m, you could also train, which costs $10 - $65 and takes 20h 52m.
What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Butwāl, Nepal?
IndiGo Airlines, Nova Airline, and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bhairawa (BWA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rishikesh to Butwāl via Haridwar, Gorakhpur, and Sonauli in around 21h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Bhairawa via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Bhairawa via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Bareilly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $13–17
Train from Bareilly to Barhni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–13
- First Class (1A)
- $17–22
Train from Gorakhpur to Barhni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Badshahnagar to Barhni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Haridwar Jn to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $4–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $10–13
- Second AC (2A)
- $14–19
- First Class (1A)
- $24–35
Train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–12
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Krishnanagar to Butwal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Krishnanagar to Nayagaun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Krishnanagar to Nayagaun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Haridwar to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Haridwar to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Haridwar to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Rishīkesh to Butwāl bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Butwāl is 15 min ahead of Rishīkesh. It is currently 8:15 AM in Rishīkesh and 8:30 AM in Butwāl.
Rishīkesh to Butwāl train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Butwāl is 735 km. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Rishīkesh to Butwāl.
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