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How to get fromRishīkesh to Prayagrajby plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Prayagraj by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Allahabad

    best
    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Allahabad (IXD)plane plane DED - IXD
    5h 33m
    ₹11,633–19,742

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Prayagtrain train 14230
    15h 23m
    ₹380–2,900

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Dehradunbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun to Allahabadbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    17h
    ₹970–4,908

  4. Drive  710.2 km

    1. Drive from Rishīkesh to Prayagrajcar car 710.2 km
    8h 21m
    ₹7,932–11,457

  5. Fly to Varanasi Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane DED - VNS
    2. Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Prayagrajtaxi taxi
    5h 29m
    ₹9,498–15,107

  6. Bus via Delhi

    1. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Kashmiri Gatebus bus
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Prayagraj - Hanuman Mandir Chauraha, Civil Linesbus bus FlixBus IN0426
    19h 8m
    ₹1,337–4,849

Rishīkesh to Prayagraj by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration15h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket₹380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Allahabad (IXD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Prayag 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 15h 23m.

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