Train
Hojai to Rishikesh
Updated: 21 May 2026
Traveling from Hojai to Rishikesh is a long-distance journey across India. You will need to reach Guwahati, then take a flight or train to Rishikesh (via Dehradun). The train journey is very long, often exceeding 40 hours. Rishikesh is famous for its yoga centers and adventure sports.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1820 km, straight-line distance 1420 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Dehradun, then taxi to Rishikesh.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Hojai to Rishikesh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
41 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 5600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Hojai to Guwahati, then Guwahati to Rishikesh.
Flying to Dehradun and taking a taxi is faster.
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingBook in advance.
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Train ComfortChoose higher classes.
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PackingCarry comfortable clothes.
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FoodTry local vegetarian food.
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Local TransportUse local taxis.
Safety Tips
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ToutsBe cautious.
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ValuablesKeep belongings safe.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, it is a long journey.
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How long is the flight?Around 4 hours with a layover.
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Is Rishikesh safe?Yes, it is safe.
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What is the best time?Spring and Autumn.
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Can I drive?Not recommended.
Quick Info
- From Hojai, Assam, India
- To Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to June for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rishikesh
1
Laxman Jhula
Walk across the iconic bridge.
2
Triveni Ghat
Attend the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
River Rafting
Experience white water rafting.
4
Yoga Ashrams
Join a yoga session.
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