The journey from Shangarh to Rishikesh covers about 340 km. You will travel from Shangarh to Sainj, then take a bus to Chandigarh, and finally a bus to Rishikesh. The route takes you through the scenic foothills of the Himalayas. Expect a total travel time of around 12 to 13 hours.
Total Distance: 340 km by road, 220 km air distance.
Buses from Chandigarh to Rishikesh are very frequent.
October to March for pleasant weather.