Distance
250 KM
Duration
6 Hours via NH7
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME7 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME6-8 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Rajdhani Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Shatabdi Express | Daily | ||
| 11223 | Utkal Express | Daily |
Stays in Rishikesh
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide: Delhi to Rishikesh
Rishikesh, known as the 'Yoga Capital of the World,' is a serene destination located in the foothills of the Himalayas. This travel guide provides you with all the essential information to plan your journey from Delhi to Rishikesh.
Quick Info Table
| Distance | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 250 km | 6 Hours | October to March |
Driving Route
The most common driving route from Delhi to Rishikesh is via NH7. The road is well-maintained and offers beautiful views of the countryside.
Places to Visit in Rishikesh
- Laxman Jhula: An iconic suspension bridge with stunning views.
- Triveni Ghat: A sacred ghat for evening Ganga Aarti.
- Beatles Ashram: A historical ashram famous for its connection to the Beatles.
- Parmarth Niketan: A renowned ashram offering yoga and meditation programs.
- Rajaji National Park: A wildlife sanctuary nearby for nature lovers.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Rishikesh is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
It takes approximately 7 hours by train.
The popular modes include train, bus, and car.
Yes, it is generally safe, but always exercise caution and follow local guidelines.
Must-visit places include Laxman Jhula, Triveni Ghat, and the Beatles Ashram.
