There are 5 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Kaithal by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Ambala Cant Jntrain 14609 / ...
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kaithaltrain 19412
6h 32m₹313–2,419Bus
- Take the bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Kaithalbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
8h 55mDrive 213.1 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Kaithalcar 213.1 km
3h 33m₹2,392–3,454Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rishīkesh to Kaithaltaxi 213.1 km
3h 33m₹4,700–6,000Train via Rishikesh
- Take the train from Rishikesh to Ambala Cant Jntrain 14887 / ...
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kaithaltrain 19412
7h 35m₹313–2,419
Rishīkesh to Kaithal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Kaithal is to train via Rishikesh which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Kaithal is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Kaithal. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh and arriving at Kaithal via Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Rishīkesh to Kaithal. However, there are services departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Kaithal via Ambala Cant Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Rishīkesh and Kaithal is 272 km. The road distance is 213.1 km.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Kaithal without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Rishīkesh to Kaithal, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Kaithal bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Rishikesh station.
Rishīkesh to Kaithal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Kaithal is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Kaithal, India?
You can take a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Kaithal via Ambala Cant Jn in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rishikesh to Kaithal via Chandigarh in around 8h 55m.
- 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 Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Rishikesh to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- +91 99456 00000
- Website
- New Pal Travels
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- New Pal Travels
- Phone
- +91 99991 29996
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
- Website
- Empire Travels & Holidays
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Empire Travels & Holidays
- Website
- Kohli Tour & Travellers
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kohli Tour & Travellers
- Website
- Lat Sahab Bus Service
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Lat Sahab Bus Service
- Website
- Zimindara Travels
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Zimindara Travels
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Phone
- +91 9928371859
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
- Website
- Lavish Travels
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Lavish Travels
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Website
- Rajpreet Travels and cargo
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rajpreet Travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- Gajraj Bus Service
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Schedules at
- Gajraj Bus Service
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,600
- Phone
- +91 87690 12747
- Website
- Somnath Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Somnath Travels
- Phone
- +91 9316 993169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
- Website
- Shri Charbhuja Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shri Charbhuja Travels
- Website
- Matoria Bus Service
Bus from Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Matoria Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Rishīkesh to Kaithal bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Rishīkesh to Kaithal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambala Cant Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Kaithal is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Rishīkesh to Kaithal.
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