Train
Rampur to Rishikesh
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Rampur to Rishikesh covers 240 km, connecting the two cities via the NH 24 and state highways. You can travel by road or train, with the journey taking approximately 5 hours. The route passes through Haridwar. It is a well-connected route for tourism and personal travel.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 240 km; straight-line air distance is 210 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
UPSRTC Bus, costing 280 INR.
Compare Rampur to Rishikesh Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
350-1200 INR
Operator
Rishikesh Express
Route
Rampur Junction to Rishikesh Junction
Trains are the most reliable mode.
Travel Tips
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Train StationRishikesh Junction is the main station.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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ArrivalUse pre-paid cabs from the station.
Safety Tips
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PickpocketsBe careful in crowded areas.
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TransportUse official taxi apps.
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EmergencyKeep the Uttarakhand Police helpline 112 saved.
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HydrationCarry water during long journeys.
People Also Ask
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Is it better to take a train?Yes, trains are more comfortable.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 5 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, frequent buses run daily.
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Is Rishikesh a big city?Yes, it is a major tourist hub.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rishikesh
1
Laxman Jhula
Visit the bridge.
2
Triveni Ghat
Witness the Ganga Aarti.
3
Beatles Ashram
Explore the ashram.
4
River Rafting
Go for rafting.
Tags
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