The average train between Meerut and Rishīkesh takes 5h 55m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Meerut to Rishīkesh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Meerut and Rishīkesh. The earliest departure is at 1:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Meerut is at 6:38 PM which arrives into Rishīkesh at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Meerut to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Meerut station and arriving at Rishīkesh station via Haridwar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
Meerut to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Meerut City station.
Meerut to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
The distance between Meerut and Rishīkesh is 137.6 km. The road distance is 204 km.
You can take a train from Meerut City to Yog Nagari Rishikesh via Haridwar Jn in around 4h 49m.