Joshimath to Delhi

• Train Booking

  Use the IRCTC website to book your train from Rishikesh to Delhi.
• Bus Comfort

  Opt for Volvo or Scania buses for the overnight journey from Rishikesh to Delhi.
• Arrival Time

  Try to reach Delhi during daylight hours for easier navigation to your hotel.
• Luggage

  Keep your luggage secure during the bus transfer in Rishikesh.
• Local Transport

  Use the Delhi Metro to travel within the city; it is the most efficient mode.

• Pickpockets

  Be vigilant in crowded bus stands like ISBT Kashmere Gate.
• Taxi Scams

  Use pre-paid taxi booths at the railway station to avoid overcharging.
• Hydration

  Drink only bottled or filtered water in Delhi to avoid stomach issues.
• Emergency

  Keep the Delhi Police helpline number saved in your phone.

• Is there a direct bus?
  No, you usually need to change at Rishikesh or Haridwar.
• Which station is best?
  New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) is the most central for travelers.
• How long does it take?
  The total travel time is usually between 14 to 16 hours.
• Is the train better?
  Trains are generally more comfortable than buses for the long stretch to Delhi.
• Can I fly?
  The nearest airport is Dehradun (Jolly Grant), which has flights to Delhi.

• From Joshimath, Uttarakhand, India
• To Delhi, Delhi, India
• Modes

October to April to avoid the harsh winter and monsoon season.