There are 5 ways to get from Sonauli to Rishīkesh by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Sonauli to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)taxi
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane PAT - DED
6h 48m₹10,754–21,705Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ekma to Laksar Jntrain 14617
- Take the train from Laksar Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 13009 / ...
20h 4m₹1,142–4,911Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Sonauli to Patna Patliputra Bus Terminaltaxi
- Take the bus from Patna Patliputra Bus Terminal to ISBT Kashmere gatebus
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Rishikeshbus
22h 24m₹5,170–6,616Drive 973.1 km
- Drive from Sonauli to Rishīkeshcar 973.1 km
12h 23m₹10,985–15,867Train, bus
- Take the train from Masrakh to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Rishikesh, Uttarakhandbus
24h 42m
Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Dehradun Airport (DED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sonauli to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹5,000 and takes 20h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sonauli to Rishīkesh is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct train from Sonauli to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Ekma and arriving at Yog Nagari Rishikesh via Laksar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.
The distance between Sonauli and Rishīkesh is 947 km. The road distance is 973.1 km.
The best way to get from Sonauli to Rishīkesh without a car is to train which takes 20h 4m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Sonauli to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Sonauli to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ekma station.
Sonauli to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Laksar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sonauli to Rishīkesh is 973 km. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Sonauli to Rishīkesh.
There are 1136+ hotels available in Rishīkesh.
What companies run services between Sonauli, State of Bihar, India and Rishīkesh, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sonauli to Yog Nagari Rishikesh via Ekma and Laksar Jn in around 20h 4m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–24,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ekma to Laksar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Laksar Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Masrakh to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Website
- Rajdhani Express Travels
Bus from Patna Patliputra Bus Terminal to ISBT Kashmere gate
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,999
- Schedules at
- Rajdhani Express Travels
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹380–1,000
- Website
- Devraj Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Devraj Travels
- 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
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,200
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