Bus
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Ramnagar to Rishikesh
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Ramnagar to Rishikesh is approximately 200 km. This route takes about 5.5 hours by road. Rishikesh is known as the 'Yoga Capital of the World' and is a hub for adventure sports like river rafting. The road is well-connected and offers beautiful views of the foothills. It is a popular destination for both spiritual seekers and adventure enthusiasts.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking about 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus at 350 INR.
Compare Ramnagar to Rishikesh Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
350-600 INR
Operator
UTC
Route
Via Haridwar
Buses are available from the main bus stand.
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
3500-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via Haridwar
Taxis are the most convenient way to travel.
Travel Tips
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Adventure SportsBook your rafting sessions in advance during peak season.
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Bus TravelBuses are frequent but can be crowded.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network throughout.
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FoodMany vegetarian cafes and restaurants available.
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TimingPlan your visit to enjoy the evening Aarti.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules on the highway.
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Night TravelThe road is safe for night travel.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyLocal help is easily accessible.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, road travel is the primary mode.
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How long is the journey?About 5.5 hours by road.
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Are taxis available?Yes, easily available in Ramnagar.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is the best way?Private taxi for convenience.
Quick Info
- From Ramnagar, Uttarakhand, India
- To Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Rishikesh
1
Laxman Jhula
An iconic suspension bridge over the Ganges, a must-visit landmark.
2
River Rafting
Experience thrilling white-water rafting in the Ganges.
3
Yoga Ashrams
Participate in yoga and meditation sessions at world-renowned ashrams.
4
Triveni Ghat
Famous for its evening Ganga Aarti, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
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