Train
Sarath to Rishikesh
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Sarath to Rishikesh covers approximately 1350 km. You must reach Jasidih Junction to board trains heading toward Rishikesh. The route passes through the plains of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. Rishikesh is a major spiritual hub and is well-connected by rail. Expect a travel time of 25 to 30 hours by train.
Total Distance: 1350 km by road, 1150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most practical.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Jasidih Junction.
Compare Sarath to Rishikesh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
27 hours
Avg Price
900 - 3500 INR
Operator
Rishikesh Express
Route
Jasidih Junction to Rishikesh Junction via Delhi.
Check for trains that offer overnight travel to save on hotel costs.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local North Indian cuisine.
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StationRishikesh Junction is very busy; arrive early.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for the summer.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded markets.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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Night TravelUse pre-paid taxis at night.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof safe.
People Also Ask
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Is Rishikesh safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe.
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How to reach Jasidih from Sarath?Shared autos are the most common mode.
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Are there direct flights?No, you will need a connecting flight.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is the train journey comfortable?Yes, it is a standard route.
Quick Info
- From Sarath, Jharkhand, 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
A famous suspension bridge known for its views.
2
Ram Jhula
A famous suspension bridge known for its views.
3
Triveni Ghat
A famous ghat known for its Ganga Aarti.
4
Beatles Ashram
A historic ashram known for its association with the Beatles.
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