Driving
Farukh Nagar to Rishikesh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Farukh Nagar to Rishikesh covers approximately 270 kilometers. The route follows NH 44 and NH 334. Travel time is typically 6 hours. Private cabs are the most convenient mode of transport. Rishikesh is a major religious and adventure city in Uttarakhand.
Total Distance: 270 km driving distance, 230 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private cab via NH 44 and NH 334, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Delhi, then train to Rishikesh, costing approx 800 INR.
Compare Farukh Nagar to Rishikesh Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
4000-5500 INR
Operator
Uber/Ola
Route
NH 44 and NH 334
The road is generally good but watch for local traffic.
Travel Tips
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Traffic AlertNH 334 can be very congested near Rishikesh.
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Food StopsThere are many restaurants on the highway for a quick meal.
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FastagEnsure your Fastag is active for the highway tolls.
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ParkingUse hotel parking as city streets are narrow.
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NavigationUse GPS to avoid the city center traffic.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyStay in the left lane on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep the highway helpline number saved.
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Vehicle CheckCheck your car's oil and water before the trip.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on the highway due to poor visibility.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Farukh Nagar to Rishikesh.
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How to reach by bus?Take a bus to Delhi, then a bus to Rishikesh.
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What is the best route?The NH 44 and NH 334 is the best route.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are multiple tolls on the highway.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is safe during the day.
Quick Info
- From Farukh Nagar, Haryana, India
- To Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rishikesh
1
Laxman Jhula
A famous suspension bridge that is a landmark in the city.
2
Ram Jhula
A famous suspension bridge that is a landmark in the city.
3
Triveni Ghat
A sacred ghat on the banks of the Ganges, known for the Ganga Aarti.
4
Beatles Ashram
A historic ashram that is a popular tourist spot.
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