Is there a direct train to Rishikesh?

No, you usually need to change at Haridwar.

How far is Rishikesh from Mundara?

It is approximately 720 km by road.

What is the best time to visit Rishikesh?

Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.

Are there tolls on the way?

Yes, there are multiple toll plazas on the highway route.

Is Rishikesh safe for tourists?

Yes, it is generally considered a safe city for travelers.

Rishikesh

Train Driving

Mundara to Rishikesh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mundara to Rishikesh covers approximately 720 kilometers. You can reach Rishikesh by taking a train from Marwar Junction to Haridwar and then by road, or by driving through the highways of Rajasthan, Haryana, and Uttarakhand. The route passes through major cities like Jaipur and Delhi. Expect a travel time of 14 to 16 hours. Rishikesh is a spiritual city, known as the Yoga capital of the world.

Total Distance: 720 km by road, 570 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 48 and NH 34 takes approximately 14 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option.

Compare Mundara to Rishikesh Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	15 hours	14 hours
Avg Price	900 - 2800 INR	4500 - 7000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Self-drive
Route	Marwar Junction to Haridwar, then taxi to Rishikesh.	NH 48 and NH 34 via Jaipur and Delhi.
Tip	Book the taxi in advance.	The highway is well-maintained; ensure you have a FASTag.