Distance
1300 KM
Duration
24 Hours via NH16 and NH58
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIMEApprox 30 hours
Bus
PRICE₹1,200
TIMEApprox 36 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22888 | Visakhapatnam - Haridwar Express | Tue, Thu, Sat | ||
| 12688 | Konark Express | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 12686 | Visakhapatnam - Dehradun Express | Daily |
Stays in Rishikesh
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide from Visakhapatnam to Rishikesh
Traveling from Visakhapatnam to Rishikesh can be an exciting journey filled with beautiful landscapes and cultural experiences. This guide provides all the essential information to help you plan your trip.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 1300 | 24 Hours via NH16 and NH58 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular driving route from Visakhapatnam to Rishikesh is via NH16 and NH58. The journey will take you through picturesque landscapes and vibrant towns. Make sure to plan for rest stops along the way.
Places to Visit in Rishikesh
- Triveni Ghat: A sacred ghat known for its evening Ganga Aarti.
- Laxman Jhula: An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Ganges.
- Beatles Ashram: A tranquil place with fascinating artwork and history.
- Parmarth Niketan: A renowned ashram known for yoga and spirituality.
- Neer Garh Waterfall: A beautiful waterfall perfect for a day out in nature.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best ways include train, flight, or car, depending on your preferences for time and budget.
It takes approximately 30 to 32 hours depending on the train chosen.
Yes, it is generally safe, but ensure to check road conditions and follow traffic rules.
The road distance is approximately 1300 kilometers.
Popular attractions include Triveni Ghat, Laxman Jhula, and the Beatles Ashram.
