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Pallikal to Rishikesh

Updated: 22 May 2026

Rishikesh is the Yoga Capital of the World. Reaching Rishikesh from Pallikal is a long journey. You will need to travel to Kozhikode and then take a train or flight to Rishikesh. The train journey is very long and requires multiple changes.

Total Distance: 2650 km by road, 2150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kozhikode to Dehradun (Jolly Grant) then taxi to Rishikesh.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class).
Compare Pallikal to Rishikesh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
47 hours
Avg Price
3000-7000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
CLT to RKSH via Delhi

Flight is highly recommended for this distance.

Travel Tips
  • Dress Code
    Dress modestly in ashrams.
  • Food
    Enjoy healthy vegetarian food.
  • Weather
    Carry light woolens for evenings.
  • Transport
    Rent a scooter for local travel.
  • Shopping
    Buy yoga gear and crystals.
Safety Tips
  • General
    Rishikesh is safe.
  • Water
    Drink bottled water.
  • Night
    Safe for tourists.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Rishikesh safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • What to see?
    Laxman Jhula, Triveni Ghat.
  • How to reach?
    Flight is best.
  • Best time?
    Spring and Autumn.
  • Is it expensive?
    Moderate.
Quick Info
  • From Pallikal, Kerala, India
  • To Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to November and March to May.

Things to Do in Rishikesh
1
Laxman Jhula
An iconic suspension bridge over the Ganges.
2
Triveni Ghat
A popular spot for the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Yoga Ashrams
Join a yoga or meditation session.
4
River Rafting
Experience white water rafting in the Ganges.
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