Mathura to Rishikesh Train

17/11/2024
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Mathura to Rishikesh by train

The journey from Mathura to Rishikesh by train is 296.1 km and takes 11 hrs 40 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:50 am and the last at 10:25 am. It is possible to travel from Mathura to Rishikesh by train for as little as ₹469.94 or as much as ₹469.94. The best price for this journey is ₹469.94.

Lowest Price ₹469.94
Journey Duration 11 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price ₹469.94
Highest Price ₹469.94
First Departure 6:50 am
Last Departure 10:25 am
Distance 296.1 km
Departure Mathura
Arrival Rishikesh
Carriers IndianRail

Mathura to Rishikesh Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

Traveling from Mathura to Rishikesh with Virail

What's the best way to get from Mathura 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 Mathura to Rishikesh, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Mathura to Rishikesh by train?

The prices for train tickets from Mathura to Rishikesh vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Mathura to Rishikesh will cost ₹469.94. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹469.94. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ₹469.94 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Mathura to Rishikesh.

How long will it take me to travel from Mathura to Rishikesh by train?

Traveling from Mathura to Rishikesh by train will usually take 11 hrs 40 mins. This journey covers a distance of 296.1 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 11 hrs 40 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Mathura to Rishikesh covers a distance of 296.1 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 11 hrs 40 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 11 hrs 25 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Mathura to Rishikesh faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Mathura to Rishikesh?

The first daily departure from Mathura to Rishikesh leaves at 6:50 am, while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:25 am. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Mathura and Rishikesh. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Mathura at 6:50 am. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:25 am. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Mathura and Rishikesh. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Mathura to Rishikesh?

You will be able to leave Mathura by using stations such as New bus station. 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 Mathura or in Rishikesh, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Mathura to Rishikesh?

The exact number of journeys from Mathura 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 2 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 Mathura 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 Mathura to Rishikesh varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 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 Mathura 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 Mathura to Rishikesh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Mathura to Rishikesh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mathura 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 Mathura 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 Mathura to Rishikesh

The cheapest Mathura - Rishikesh train tickets can be found for as low as ₹393.93 if you’re lucky, or ₹651.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,914.91.

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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Mathura to Rishikesh CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.73kg
Bus
22.21kg
Flight
59.22kg
Car
47.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Mathura to Rishikesh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Mathura and Rishikesh are 20.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Mathura and Rishikesh? By taking the train between Mathura and Rishikesh you will save 38.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.48kg compared to a bus and 26.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Mathura to Rishikesh?
A train ticket from Mathura to Rishikesh is ₹469.94. 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 ₹469.94.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Mathura to Rishikesh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Mathura to Rishikesh is ₹469.94. 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 Mathura and Rishikesh by train?
Mathura to Rishikesh is 296.1 km.
How long does the train between Mathura and Rishikesh take?
Mathura to Rishikesh is on average 11 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hrs 25 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Mathura to Rishikesh?
Mathura to Rishikesh has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Mathura to Rishikesh leave?
The earliest train from Mathura to Rishikesh departs at 6:50 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 Mathura to Rishikesh depart?
The latest train from Mathura to Rishikesh departs at 10:25 am. 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 Mathura 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 ₹469.94 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 Mathura to Rishikesh?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Mathura to go to Rishikesh.
What's the fastest journey time between Mathura to Rishikesh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Mathura and Rishikesh is 11 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Mathura to Rishikesh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Mathura and Rishikesh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mathura to Rishikesh by train?
The train journey from Mathura to Rishikesh creates 20.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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