There are 6 ways to get from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh by taxi, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pathānkot to Kangra Airport (DHM)
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Dehradun Airport (DED)DHM - DED
6h 46m₹13,590–37,257Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Rishikesh14610
11h 55m₹290–2,300Drive 428.6 km
- Drive from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh428.6 km
6h 31m₹4,505–6,508Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh428.6 km
6h 31m₹9,500–12,000Taxi to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Pathānkot to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
- Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Dehradun Airport (DED)ATQ - DED
5h 1m₹8,358–16,392Train to Jammu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawi
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Dehradun Airport (DED)IXJ - DED
6h 31m₹8,943–17,695
Pathānkot to Rishīkesh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹17,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pathankot Cantt and arriving at Rishikesh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Pathānkot and Rishīkesh is 377 km. The road distance is 428.6 km.
The best way to get from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh without a car is to train which takes 11h 55m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Pathānkot to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pathankot Cantt station.
Pathānkot to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rishikesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pathānkot to Rishīkesh is 429 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Pathānkot to Rishīkesh.
There are 1058+ hotels available in Rishīkesh.
What companies run services between Pathānkot, India and Rishīkesh, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pathankot Cantt to Rishikesh once daily. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 11h 55m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–38,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Leh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Srinagar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Leh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pathankot Cantt to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–12,000
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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