There are 6 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Manipal by plane, bus, train, 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 Bajpe Airport, bus
best- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane DED - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
7h 9m₹12,048–17,287Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Udupitrain 22660
40h 58m₹1,129–7,686Bus via Indore
- Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Indore, Madhya Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Indore, Madhya Pradesh to Pune, Maharashtrabus
- Take the bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Udupi, Karnatakabus
2d 1hDrive 2,193.3 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Manipalcar 2,193.3 km
28h 59m₹24,801–35,823Fly to Kannur International Airport, train
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane DED - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Udupitrain
11h 14m₹12,788–22,357Bus
- Take the bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Manipal, Karnatakabus
2d 12h
Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Manipal is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,000 and takes 40h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Manipal is to fly and bus which takes 7h 9m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand and arriving at Manipal, Karnataka via Haridwar, Uttarakhand, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, Pune, Maharashtra and Udupi, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Rishīkesh to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Udupi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 58m.
The distance between Rishīkesh and Manipal is 2025 km. The road distance is 2193.3 km.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Manipal without a car is to train which takes 40h 58m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Rishīkesh to Manipal, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Manipal bus services, operated by Shri Krishna Travels, depart from Haridwar, Uttarakhand station.
Rishīkesh to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Manipal is to train which takes 40h 58m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Indore, which costs and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Manipal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Udupi once a week. Tickets cost ₹1,000–8,000 and the journey takes 40h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Manipal, Karnataka via Haridwar, Uttarakhand, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, Pune, Maharashtra, and Udupi, Karnataka in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Bajpe Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Kannur International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Kannur to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
Rishīkesh to Manipal bus services, operated by Shri Krishna Travels, arrive at Indore, Madhya Pradesh station.
Rishīkesh to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Udupi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Manipal is 2193 km. It takes approximately 28h 59m to drive from Rishīkesh to Manipal.
There are 322+ hotels available in Manipal.