Distance
600 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIMEApprox 16 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIMEApprox 14-16 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Kolkata Rishikesh Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Ganga River Special | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 54321 | Ghar Ganga Express | Tue, Thu, Sat |
Stays in Rishikesh
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Kolkata to Rishikesh Travel Guide
Traveling from Kolkata to Rishikesh offers a delightful experience as you traverse through scenic landscapes and cultural richness. This guide provides essential information for an enjoyable journey.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 600 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular driving route from Kolkata to Rishikesh is via NH30, which is scenic and well-maintained. Make sure to take regular breaks to enjoy the journey.
Places to Visit in Rishikesh
- Triveni Ghat
- Parmarth Niketan Ashram
- Ram Jhula
- Laxman Jhula
- Neer Garh Waterfall
Rishikesh is known for its spiritual ambiance and adventure sports, making it a must-visit destination for travelers from all walks of life.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Rishikesh is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
The journey by road takes approximately 14 hours, while by train it can take around 16 hours.
Popular modes of transport include trains, buses, flights, and cars.
There are no direct flights to Rishikesh; the nearest airport is Dehradun, which requires a transfer.
The approximate road distance from Kolkata to Rishikesh is around 600 km.
