Amalsad
Amalsad
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Rishikesh
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Amalsad to Rishikesh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Amalsad to Rishikesh covers approximately 1450 kilometers. You should travel to Haridwar by train and then take a bus or taxi to Rishikesh. The journey takes about 26 to 28 hours. This route connects the western coast to the yoga capital of the world.

Total Distance: 1450 km by road, 1250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Surat or Mumbai to Dehradun then taxi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Haridwar then local bus.
Compare Amalsad to Rishikesh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
27 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 3200 INR
Operator
Surat-Haridwar Train + Taxi
Route
Surat to Haridwar, then road to Rishikesh.

Rishikesh is only 20 km from Haridwar.

Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Train tickets for this route sell out very quickly.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local vegetarian cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry a light sweater for winter evenings.
  • Stay
    There are many ashrams and hotels.
Safety Tips
  • Stay Alert
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Scams
    Avoid unauthorized tour operators.
People Also Ask
  • Is Rishikesh safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • How to reach from Haridwar?
    Take a bus or taxi from Haridwar.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, train to Haridwar is the best way.
  • What is Rishikesh famous for?
    It is famous for yoga and rafting.
Quick Info
  • From Amalsad, Gujarat, India
  • To Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Rishikesh
1
Laxman Jhula
Walk across this iconic suspension bridge.
2
Triveni Ghat
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Yoga Ashrams
Participate in yoga and meditation sessions.
4
River Rafting
Go on a thrilling rafting trip on the Ganges.
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