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How to get fromRishīkesh to Kurukshetraby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Ambala Cant Jntrain train 14609 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kurukshetra Jntrain train 12058 / ...
    5h 7m
    ₹293–2,269

  2. Bus, train via Ambāla

    1. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Roorkiebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rurki to Ambalabus bus
    3. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kurukshetra Jntrain train
    7h 59m
    ₹1,177–3,545

  3. Drive  164.7 km

    1. Drive from Rishīkesh to Kurukshetracar car 164.7 km
    2h 45m
    ₹1,601–2,313

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rishīkesh to Kurukshetrataxi taxi 164.7 km
    2h 45m
    ₹3,600–4,400

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rishīkesh to Haridwarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Kurukshetra Jntrain train 14718
    6h 36m
    ₹1,218–4,042

Rishīkesh to Kurukshetra by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₹293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

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

You can take a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Kurukshetra Jn via Ambala Cant Jn in around 5h 7m.

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