Train
Robertsganj to Rishikesh
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Robertsganj to Rishikesh covers about 820 km. You can take a train from Sonbhadra to Delhi and then a connecting train or bus to Rishikesh. The route takes you through the heart of North India. It is a popular route for those seeking yoga, meditation, and adventure sports.
Total Distance: Driving distance 820 km, straight-line air distance 670 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Delhi followed by a taxi to Rishikesh.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Delhi followed by a bus to Rishikesh.
Compare Robertsganj to Rishikesh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
750 - 3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Sonbhadra - Delhi - Rishikesh
Book your connecting train well in advance.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local taxis for sightseeing.
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FoodTry the local vegetarian food.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for spiritual items.
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WeatherCarry a jacket during winter.
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NavigationThe city is easy to navigate.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure.
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NightAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at Delhi.
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How long does it take?It takes about 16 hours with connections.
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What is the distance?It is about 820 km.
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Is it a good city to visit?Yes, it is a major spiritual hub.
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What is the best way to travel?Train to Delhi then connecting train.
Quick Info
- From Robertsganj, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to November and March to May.
Things to Do in Rishikesh
1
Laxman Jhula
Walk across this iconic suspension bridge.
2
Triveni Ghat
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Yoga Ashrams
Join a yoga or meditation class.
4
Adventure Sports
Try river rafting in the Ganges.
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