There are 7 ways to get from Sunauli to Rishīkesh by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Gorakhpur Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Nautanwa to Kusmhitrain
- Fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane GOP - DED
7h 46m₹7,883–19,057Train via Faizabad
cheapest- Take the train from Nautanwa to Ayodhyatrain 18206
- Take the train from Ayodhya to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 13009
22h 2m₹673–4,407Train
- Take the train from Nautanwa to Gorakhpurtrain 15106 / ...
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Haridwar Jntrain 15005 / ...
19h 19m₹953–5,707Bus
- Take the bus from Sonauli to Gorakhpurbus redbusIndia_A/C Semi Sleeper
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Rishikeshbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
21h 14mDrive 723.2 km
- Drive from Sunauli to Rishīkeshcar 723.2 km
11h 4m₹8,774–12,674Fly from Bhairawa
- Fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane BWA - DED
5h 3m₹13,838–42,290Bus via Karol Bāgh
- Take the bus from Sonauli to Delhibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Rishikeshbus
23h 58m
Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Dehradun Airport (DED) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunauli to Rishīkesh is to train via Faizabad which costs ₹650 - ₹4,500 and takes 22h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sunauli to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹43,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunauli to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Sonauli and arriving at Rishikesh via Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunauli to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Nautanwa and arriving at Haridwar Jn via Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 19m.
The distance between Sunauli and Rishīkesh is 762 km. The road distance is 723.2 km.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Sunauli to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Sunauli to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by SKM Tours & Travels, depart from Sonauli station.
Sunauli to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nautanwa station.
The best way to get from Sunauli to Rishīkesh is to train which takes 19h 19m and costs ₹950 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 14m, you could also fly, which costs ₹13,000 - ₹43,000 and takes 5h 3m.
Sunauli to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by SKM Tours & Travels, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
What companies run services between Sunauli, Nepal and Rishīkesh, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sunauli to Rishikesh via Nautanwa, Gorakhpur, Haridwar Jn, and Haridwar in around 19h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sunauli to Rishikesh via Sonauli and Gorakhpur in around 21h 14m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Dehradun Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Bhairawa to Dehradun Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–42,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bhairawa to Dehradun Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–60,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nautanwa to Kusmhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Nautanwa to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Gorakhpur to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Nautanwa to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Ayodhya to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Sonauli to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Sonauli to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Sonauli to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Gorakhpur to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Gorakhpur to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Rishīkesh is 15 min behind Sunauli. It is currently 9:47 PM in Sunauli and 9:32 PM in Rishīkesh.
Sunauli to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunauli to Rishīkesh is 723 km. It takes approximately 11h 4m to drive from Sunauli to Rishīkesh.
There are 1105+ hotels available in Rishīkesh.