Distance
950 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIMEApprox 12-15 hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIMEApprox 16-18 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Patna - Haridwar Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Patna - Rishikesh Express | Tue, Thu, Sat | ||
| 23456 | Ganga Damodar Express | Daily |
Stays in Rishikesh
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Travel Guide: Patna to Rishikesh
Traveling from Patna to Rishikesh offers a blend of scenic views and spiritual experiences. With numerous transportation options available, you can choose the best mode that fits your schedule and budget.
Quick Info Table
| Transport Mode | Price | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | ₹500 | Approx 12-15 hours |
| Bus | ₹800 | Approx 16-18 hours |
| Flight | ₹3000 | Approx 3-4 hours |
| Car | ₹2500 (fuel cost) | Approx 14 hours |
Driving Route
The most popular driving route from Patna to Rishikesh is via NH30. The journey is approximately 14 hours long, covering a distance of about 950 km. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and plan for breaks along the way.
Places to Visit in Rishikesh
- Triveni Ghat: A sacred bathing spot where you can witness the evening Ganga Aarti.
- Ram Jhula: An iconic suspension bridge offering picturesque views of the Ganges.
- Parmarth Niketan: A renowned ashram known for yoga and spiritual retreats.
- Laxman Jhula: Another famous suspension bridge with shops and cafes nearby.
- Neer Garh Waterfall: A beautiful waterfall ideal for a refreshing dip and scenic photography.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance is approximately 950 km by road.
The best time to visit Rishikesh is between October to March.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car.
The train journey takes approximately 12 to 15 hours.
The average cost for a bus ticket is around ₹800.