There are 5 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley 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 47m₹7,248–20,557Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajantrain
- Take the train from Udhampur to Srinagartrain
16h 46m₹1,023–5,369Bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Srinagarbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
19h 15m₹1,557–3,480Drive 738.2 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valleycar 738.2 km
10h 59m₹7,176–10,365Bus
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Katrabus
- Take the bus from Katra to Jammubus
- Take the bus from Jammu to Srinagar Bus Standbus
24h 15m
Dehradun Airport (DED) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,500 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh and arriving at Srinagar via Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley. However, there are services departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Srinagar via Ambala Cant Jn and Udhampur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.
The distance between Rishīkesh and Kashmir Valley is 573 km. The road distance is 738.2 km.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley without a car is to train which takes 16h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Rishikesh station.
Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹21,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,500 and takes 16h 46m, you could also bus via Chandīgarh, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,500 and takes 19h 15m.
What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Kashmir, India?
Air India Limited, Air India Express, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Kashmir Valley via Ambala Cant Jn, Udhampur, and Srinagar in around 16h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Lucknow, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi, Amritsar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
- 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 Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Udhampur to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,325
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
- 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
Bus from Chandigarh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,600
- 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
- Website
- Empire Travels & Holidays
Bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Empire Travels & Holidays
Bus from Haridwar to Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 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
- Website
- Tegra Express
Bus from Chandigarh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tegra Express
- Phone
- +91 9680227000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- GK Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chandigarh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Gulshan Bus
Bus from Chandigarh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Gulshan Bus
- Website
- Rabab Safar
Bus from Chandigarh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rabab Safar
- Website
- Baru travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Baru travels
- Website
- Sidhu Express
Bus from Haridwar to Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Sidhu Express
- Website
- Shiv Sai Elite Travels
Bus from Haridwar to Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shiv Sai Elite Travels
- Website
- Shri Ram Transport Company
Bus from Haridwar to Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shri Ram Transport Company
- Phone
- +91 9720005601
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jai Shree Ganesh Yatra
Bus from Katra to Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,400
- Schedules at
- Jai Shree Ganesh Yatra
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,300–2,400
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- [email protected]
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Jammu to Srinagar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₹490–850
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambala Cant Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley is 738 km. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Rishīkesh to Kashmir Valley.
There are 606+ hotels available in Kashmir Valley.


























