Rishikesh to Amritsar Train

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Rishikesh to Amritsar by train

The journey from Rishikesh to Amritsar by train is 368.22 km and takes 9 hrs 16 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:45 pm and the last at 9:55 pm. It is possible to travel from Rishikesh to Amritsar by train for as little as ₹142.21 or as much as ₹201.05. The best price for this journey is ₹142.21.

Lowest Price ₹142.21
Journey Duration 9 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price ₹142.21
Highest Price ₹201.05
First Departure 2:45 pm
Last Departure 9:55 pm
Distance 368.22 km
Departure Rishikesh
Arrival Amritsar
Carriers IndianRail

Rishikesh to Amritsar Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Rishikesh to Amritsar?

When you're traveling from Rishikesh to Amritsar, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹165.09. You might be able to find prices as low as ₹142.21, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Rishikesh to Amritsar will cost you ₹165.09. 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.

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

The average journey time is 9 hrs 16 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 368.22 km from Rishikesh to Amritsar. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Rishikesh to Amritsar to take longer than 9 hrs 16 mins. The journey between Rishikesh and Amritsar by train usually takes 9 hrs 16 mins to cover a distance of 368.22 km. The shortest journey from Rishikesh to Amritsar will take you 7 hrs 35 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 Amritsar 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.

What time are the first and last departures from Rishikesh to Amritsar?

The first daily departure from Rishikesh to Amritsar leaves at 2:45 pm, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:55 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rishikesh and Amritsar. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Rishikesh to Amritsar leaving at 2:45 pm. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:55 pm.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

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

In Rishikesh, departure stations include Sanyukt Yatra Bus Stand. When you arrive in Amritsar, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Amritsar Bus Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Rishikesh to Amritsar are there every day?

If you want to get from Rishikesh to Amritsar, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Rishikesh and Amritsar. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rishikesh to Amritsar. 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 Rishikesh to Amritsar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rishikesh to Amritsar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rishikesh to Amritsar, 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 Rishikesh to Amritsar.

Always check special offers

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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 Rishikesh to Amritsar

The cheapest Rishikesh - Amritsar train tickets can be found for as low as ₹40.86 if you’re lucky, or ₹111.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹143.03.

Find the best day to travel to Amritsar by train

When travelling to Amritsar 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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Rishikesh to Amritsar CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.78kg
Bus
27.62kg
Flight
73.64kg
Car
58.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rishikesh to Amritsar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rishikesh and Amritsar are 25.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rishikesh and Amritsar? By taking the train between Rishikesh and Amritsar you will save 47.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.84kg compared to a bus and 33.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rishikesh to Amritsar?
A train ticket from Rishikesh to Amritsar is ₹165.09. 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 ₹142.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rishikesh to Amritsar?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rishikesh to Amritsar is ₹142.21. 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 Rishikesh and Amritsar by train?
Rishikesh to Amritsar is 368.22 km.
How long does the train between Rishikesh and Amritsar take?
Rishikesh to Amritsar is on average 9 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rishikesh to Amritsar?
Rishikesh to Amritsar has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rishikesh to Amritsar leave?
The earliest train from Rishikesh to Amritsar departs at 2:45 pm. 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 Rishikesh to Amritsar depart?
The latest train from Rishikesh to Amritsar departs at 9:55 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 Rishikesh to Amritsar 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 ₹142.21 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 Rishikesh to Amritsar?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Rishikesh to go to Amritsar.
What's the fastest journey time between Rishikesh to Amritsar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rishikesh and Amritsar is 7 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rishikesh to Amritsar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rishikesh and Amritsar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rishikesh to Amritsar by train?
The train journey from Rishikesh to Amritsar creates 25.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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