Distance
470 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME12 hours
Bus
PRICE₹700
TIME14 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Amritsar Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Golden Temple Mail | Daily | ||
| 11223 | Shiv Ganga Express | Mon-Sat |
Stays in Rishikesh
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Travel Guide: Amritsar to Rishikesh
Planning a trip from Amritsar to Rishikesh? This guide provides essential information on distance, travel duration, transport options, and places to visit.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 470 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Transport Options
- Train: Convenient and affordable, with multiple daily services.
- Bus: Various operators offer bus services, typically taking around 14 hours.
- Flight: Fastest option but may require transfers.
- Car: Ideal for those who prefer road trips, taking around 10 hours.
Driving Route
The most common driving route is via NH30, which is well-maintained and offers scenic views of the countryside.
Places to Visit in Rishikesh
- Laxman Jhula: An iconic suspension bridge with stunning views.
- Ram Jhula: Another beautiful bridge that connects the two banks of the Ganges.
- Triveni Ghat: A sacred ghat famous for evening Ganga Aarti.
- Neelkanth Mahadev Temple: A revered temple located in the hills.
- Beat Yoga Classes: Rishikesh is known as the yoga capital of the world, offering various yoga and meditation classes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The road distance is approximately 470 kilometers.
The best time to visit is from October to March.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car.
It takes around 12 hours by train.
Popular places include Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, and Triveni Ghat.