There are 5 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Howrah by plane, ferry, bus, 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.
Fly, ferry
best- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane DED - CCU
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
3h 55m₹8,631–15,755Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Howrah Jntrain 13010
34h 5m₹650–5,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rishikesh to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Take the train from New Delhi to Sealdahtrain 12314 / ...
23h 55m₹1,022–6,395Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Rishikesh to Ghaziabadbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad to Kolkatabus
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
30h 17m₹1,947–5,074Drive 1,482.6 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Howrahcar 1,482.6 km
19h 14m₹14,367–20,752
Rishīkesh to Howrah by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Howrah is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 34h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Howrah is to fly and ferry which takes 3h 55m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34h 5m.
The distance between Rishīkesh and Howrah is 1358 km. The road distance is 1482.6 km.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Howrah without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 55m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Rishīkesh to Howrah, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
Rishīkesh to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Howrah is 1483 km. It takes approximately 19h 14m to drive from Rishīkesh to Howrah.
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What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Howrah Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–5,500 and the journey takes 34h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Rishikesh to Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹380–1,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Rishikesh to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–5,250
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–600
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Ghaziabad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–3,700
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- Dream Cruiser
Bus from Ghaziabad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Dream Cruiser
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Ghaziabad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Phone
- +91 7020566333
- cherrycollars@gmail.com
- Website
- Cherry Collars
Bus from Ghaziabad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Cherry Collars
- Website
- Cherry Collars
- Phone
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
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