There are 6 ways to get from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh by train, plane, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Jammu Tawitrain
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane IXJ - DED
6h 16m₹11,035–20,157Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Rishikeshtrain 14610
15h 50m₹350–2,700Bus via Dehradun
- Take the bus from Jammu to Dehradunbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun ISBT to Rishikeshbus
14h 19m₹1,680–3,566Drive 574 km
- Drive from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkeshcar 574 km
8h 38m₹6,443–9,307Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkeshtaxi 574 km
8h 38m₹12,000–16,000Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Katra - Durga Parking to FlixBus Jammu - BC Roadbus
- Take the bus from Jammu to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Rishikesh, Uttarakhandbus
17h 41m
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,700 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh is to train and fly which takes 6h 16m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Katra and arriving at Rishikesh via Jammu and Dehradun ISBT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sh Mata V Devi Katra and arriving at Rishikesh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 50m.
The distance between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and Rishīkesh is 523 km. The road distance is 574 km.
The best way to get from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh without a car is to bus via Dehradun which takes 14h 19m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by JKSRTC, depart from Jammu station.
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sh Mata V Devi Katra station.
The best way to get from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh is to bus via Dehradun which takes 14h 19m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,700 and takes 15h 50m.
What companies run services between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, India and Rishīkesh, India?
You can take a vehicle from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishikesh via Katra, Jammu, Dehradun, and Dehradun ISBT in around 14h 19m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Rishikesh once daily. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 15h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Srinagar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Chandigarh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Leh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- [email protected]
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Jammu to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,000
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Dehradun ISBT to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Jammu to Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,600
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Katra - Durga Parking to FlixBus Jammu - BC Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- E Bus India
Bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- E Bus India
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
Jagat Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 86 27 06 58,
- Website
- jagattravels.com
Jammu Katra Taxi Service
Northway Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 97 30 50 50
- Website
- northwaytravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by JKSRTC, arrive at Dehradun station.
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rishikesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh is 574 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Rishīkesh.
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