Train
Driving
Bilaspur to Rishikesh
Updated: 28 May 2026
Rishikesh is 250 km from Bilaspur. You can drive via Haridwar or take a train to Haridwar and then a taxi to Rishikesh. It is known as the Yoga Capital of the World.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 210 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Haridwar + Taxi takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Delhi ISBT to Rishikesh costs around 500 INR.
Compare Bilaspur to Rishikesh Routes
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Direct to Haridwar
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 600 - 2000 INR | 2500 - 4500 INR |
| Operator | Jan Shatabdi | Self-drive |
| Route | New Delhi to Haridwar, then taxi to Rishikesh | NH 334 via Haridwar |
| Tip | Taxi from Haridwar to Rishikesh takes 45 mins. | Roads are scenic near the Ganges. |
Travel Tips
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YogaBook yoga classes in advance.
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FoodTry the local vegetarian cafes.
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TransportRent a scooter for local travel.
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ShoppingBuy spiritual books and crystals.
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TimingAvoid rafting during monsoon.
Safety Tips
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RaftingFollow all safety instructions from guides.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone near the river at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Rishikesh from Bilaspur?Drive to Delhi and take a bus or train to Haridwar.
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Is Rishikesh safe?Yes, it is a very safe tourist destination.
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What is the best train?Jan Shatabdi to Haridwar is best.
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Are there flights?Dehradun airport is the nearest.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 6 hours.
Quick Info
- From Bilaspur, Haryana, India
- To Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to June.
Things to Do in Rishikesh
1
Laxman Jhula
An iconic suspension bridge over the Ganges.
2
Triveni Ghat
Famous for the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
River Rafting
A popular adventure sport in the Ganges.
4
Beatles Ashram
A historic site where the Beatles stayed.
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