There are 5 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane TRV - DED
6h 59m₹11,948–22,239Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kochuveli to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 22659
2d 5h₹1,309–10,342Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Meerut, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Meerut to Rishikeshbus
2d 13hDrive 2,813.3 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkeshcar 2,813.3 km
39h 34m₹31,764–45,881Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Meerut, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Meerut to Rishikeshbus
2d 20h
Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and arriving at Rishikesh via Hyderabad, Telangana, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh and Meerut. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Yog Nagari Rishikesh via Kochuveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Rishīkesh is 2440 km. The road distance is 2813.3 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh without a car is to train which takes 2 days 5h and costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kochuveli station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 5h, you could also bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 2 days 13h.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Rishīkesh, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Dehradun Airport (DED) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kochuveli to Yog Nagari Rishikesh once a week. Tickets cost ₹1,200–9,500 and the journey takes 2d 4h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kochuveli to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,400–6,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,500–9,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Meerut to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹320–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹320–850
Bus from Meerut to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹320–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹320–850
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More Questions & Answers
Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh is 2813 km. It takes approximately 39h 34m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Rishīkesh.
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