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

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There are 7 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Nārkanda by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Chandigarhtrain train 14609
    2. Take the taxi from Kalka to Nārkandataxi taxi
    8h 40m
    ₹3,900–6,742

  2. Train, bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Chandigarhtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Nārkandataxi taxi
    9h 15m
    ₹2,248–4,742

  3. Bus, taxi via Chandīgarh

    1. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Chandigarhbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Nārkandataxi taxi
    9h 31m
    ₹2,567–4,340

  4. Drive  286.4 km

    1. Drive from Rishīkesh to Nārkandacar car 286.4 km
    5h 23m
    ₹2,776–4,009

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rishīkesh to Nārkandataxi taxi 286.4 km
    5h 23m
    ₹7,000–8,500

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Dehradunbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun to Shimlabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Shimla to Nārkandataxi taxi
    10h 18m

  7. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Dehradun ISBTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dehradoon to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Nārkandataxi taxi
    10h 36m
    ₹2,833–4,990

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Map of how to get from Rishīkesh to Nārkanda.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 392.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Rishīkesh to Nārkanda. However, you can take the train to Chandigarh, take the line 14331 train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Nārkanda. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chandigarh, take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi, then take the taxi to Nārkanda.

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