There are 6 ways to get from Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane VTZ - DED
5h 3m₹9,792–17,977Train
cheapest- Take the train from Duvvada to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain 12803
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 18477 / ...
43h 34m₹1,222–8,803Train via Haridwar Jn
- Take the train from Duvvada to New Delhitrain 20805
- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jntrain 22457
37h 27m₹1,322–9,703Bus via Howrah
- Take the bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Howrah, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Howrah, West Bengal to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Meerut, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Meerut to Rishikeshbus
43h 7mDrive 1,800.1 km
- Drive from Visakhapatnam to Rishīkeshcar 1,800.1 km
25h 53m₹20,273–29,283Bus
- Take the bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 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
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Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Dehradun Airport (DED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,000 and takes 43h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh and arriving at Rishikesh via Howrah, West Bengal, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh and Meerut. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Duvvada and arriving at Haridwar Jn via New Delhi and Anand Vihar Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 27m.
The distance between Visakhapatnam and Rishīkesh is 1502 km. The road distance is 1800.1 km.
The best way to get from Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh without a car is to train via Haridwar Jn which takes 37h 27m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Nr Connect, depart from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh station.
Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Duvvada station.
The best way to get from Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can train via Haridwar Jn, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹10,000 and takes 37h 27m, you could also bus via Howrah, which costs and takes 43h 7m.
What companies run services between Visakhapatnam, India and Rishīkesh, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Dehradun Airport (DED) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Visakhapatnam to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand via Duvvada, New Delhi, Anand Vihar, Anand Vihar Terminal, Haridwar Jn, and Haridwar, Uttarakhand in around 37h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Duvvada to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
Train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Duvvada to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Website
- Nr Connect
Bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Howrah, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Nr Connect
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Howrah, West Bengal to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–3,700
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- Naveen Travels
Bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Naveen Travels
Bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Naveen Travels
- 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
- Website
- Mayuri Travels
Bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Mayuri Travels
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
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More Questions & Answers
Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Nr Connect, arrive at Howrah, West Bengal station.
Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh is 1800 km. It takes approximately 25h 53m to drive from Visakhapatnam to Rishīkesh.
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