There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Dehradun Airport (DED)CCU - DED
4h 46m₹8,282–13,938Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh13009
33h₹650–5,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapur
- Take the train from Durgapur to Patna Jn
- Take the bus from Bairiya Bus Stand - Patna to Anand Vihar - Delhi
- Take the bus from Pandav Nagar to Rishikesh
32h 37m₹3,671–6,679Drive 1,460.2 km
- Drive from Howrah to Rishīkesh1,460.2 km
21h 44m₹15,480–22,359
Howrah to Rishīkesh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 33h.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Yog Nagari Rishikesh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33h.
The distance between Howrah and Rishīkesh is 1354 km. The road distance is 1460.2 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 37m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Howrah to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 33h.
Howrah to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Rishīkesh is 1460 km. It takes approximately 21h 44m to drive from Howrah to Rishīkesh.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Rishīkesh, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Dehradun Airport (DED) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–5,500 and the journey takes 33h.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Durgapur to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Howrah Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,000–5,500
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Phone
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Pandav Nagar to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹380–1,000
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