Haridwar to Rishikesh Train

02/11/2024
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Haridwar to Rishikesh by train

The journey from Haridwar to Rishikesh by train is 21.89 km and takes 1 hr 26 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:23 am and the last at 4:20 pm. It is possible to travel from Haridwar to Rishikesh by train for as little as ₹363.69 or as much as ₹1,020.79. The best price for this journey is ₹363.69.

Lowest Price ₹363.69
Journey Duration 1 hr 26 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price ₹363.69
Highest Price ₹1,020.79
First Departure 4:23 am
Last Departure 4:20 pm
Distance 21.89 km
Departure Haridwar
Arrival Rishikesh
Carriers IndianRail

Haridwar to Rishikesh Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Haridwar to Rishikesh? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Haridwar to Rishikesh, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Haridwar to Rishikesh cost?

On average, a train ticket from Haridwar to Rishikesh will cost you ₹449.51. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ₹363.69. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Haridwar to Rishikesh, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹449.51. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Haridwar to Rishikesh by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 26 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 21.89 km from Haridwar to Rishikesh. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Haridwar to Rishikesh to take longer than 1 hr 26 mins. The journey between Haridwar and Rishikesh by train usually takes 1 hr 26 mins to cover a distance of 21.89 km. The shortest journey from Haridwar to Rishikesh will take you 1 hr 2 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Rishikesh quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When traveling from Haridwar to Rishikesh by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Haridwar by using stations such as Uttarakhand. These connect you to stations including Sanyukt Yatra Bus Stand in Rishikesh. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Haridwar or in Rishikesh, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Haridwar to Rishikesh?

The exact number of journeys from Haridwar to Rishikesh can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Haridwar to Rishikesh. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Haridwar to Rishikesh varies, but in general, you can expect to find 4 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Haridwar to Rishikesh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Haridwar to Rishikesh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Haridwar to Rishikesh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Haridwar to Rishikesh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Haridwar to Rishikesh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Haridwar to Rishikesh

The cheapest Haridwar - Rishikesh train tickets can be found for as low as ₹363.69 if you’re lucky, or ₹381.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹478.93.

Find the best day to travel to Rishikesh by train

When travelling to Rishikesh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Haridwar to Rishikesh CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.53kg
Bus
1.64kg
Flight
4.38kg
Car
3.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Haridwar to Rishikesh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Haridwar and Rishikesh are 1.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Haridwar and Rishikesh? By taking the train between Haridwar and Rishikesh you will save 2.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.11kg compared to a bus and 1.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Haridwar to Rishikesh?
A train ticket from Haridwar to Rishikesh is ₹449.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹363.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Haridwar to Rishikesh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Haridwar to Rishikesh is ₹363.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Haridwar and Rishikesh by train?
Haridwar to Rishikesh is 21.89 km.
How long does the train between Haridwar and Rishikesh take?
Haridwar to Rishikesh is on average 1 hr 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 2 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Haridwar to Rishikesh?
Haridwar to Rishikesh has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Haridwar to Rishikesh leave?
The earliest train from Haridwar to Rishikesh departs at 4:23 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Haridwar to Rishikesh depart?
The latest train from Haridwar to Rishikesh departs at 4:20 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Haridwar to Rishikesh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹363.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Haridwar to Rishikesh?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Haridwar to go to Rishikesh.
What's the fastest journey time between Haridwar to Rishikesh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Haridwar and Rishikesh is 1 hr 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Haridwar to Rishikesh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Haridwar and Rishikesh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Haridwar to Rishikesh by train?
The train journey from Haridwar to Rishikesh creates 1.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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