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New Delhi to Rishikesh Train

21/11/2024
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New Delhi to Rishikesh by train

The journey from New Delhi to Rishikesh by train is 193.87 km and takes 8 hrs 14 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:15 am and the last at 1:20 pm. It is possible to travel from New Delhi to Rishikesh by train for as little as $7.30 or as much as $26.70. The best price for this journey is $7.30.

Lowest Price $7.30
Journey Duration 8 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $7.30
Highest Price $26.70
First Departure 2:15 am
Last Departure 1:20 pm
Distance 193.87 km
Departure New Delhi
Arrival Rishikesh
Carriers IndianRail

New Delhi to Rishikesh Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from New Delhi to Rishikesh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from New Delhi to Rishikesh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from New Delhi to Rishikesh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from New Delhi to Rishikesh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book New Delhi to Rishikesh travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $1.04 to $18.06 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 94% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from New Delhi to Rishikesh

The cheapest New Delhi - Rishikesh train tickets can be found for as low as $4.03 if you’re lucky, or $8.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $18.06.

Find the best day to travel to Rishikesh by train

When travelling to Rishikesh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board IndianRail from New Delhi to Rishikesh
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New Delhi to Rishikesh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.57kg
Bus
14.54kg
Flight
38.77kg
Car
31.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from New Delhi to Rishikesh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between New Delhi and Rishikesh are 13.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between New Delhi and Rishikesh? By taking the train between New Delhi and Rishikesh you will save 25.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from New Delhi to Rishikesh?
A train ticket from New Delhi to Rishikesh is $10.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $7.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from New Delhi to Rishikesh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from New Delhi to Rishikesh is $7.30. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between New Delhi and Rishikesh by train?
New Delhi to Rishikesh is 193.87 km.
How long does the train between New Delhi and Rishikesh take?
New Delhi to Rishikesh is on average 8 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from New Delhi to Rishikesh?
New Delhi to Rishikesh has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from New Delhi to Rishikesh leave?
The earliest train from New Delhi to Rishikesh departs at 2:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from New Delhi to Rishikesh depart?
The latest train from New Delhi to Rishikesh departs at 1:20 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from New Delhi to Rishikesh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $7.30 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from New Delhi to Rishikesh?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from New Delhi to go to Rishikesh.
What's the fastest journey time between New Delhi to Rishikesh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between New Delhi and Rishikesh is 7 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from New Delhi to Rishikesh?
Yes, there is a direct train between New Delhi and Rishikesh.
What are the CO2 emissions for New Delhi to Rishikesh by train?
The train journey from New Delhi to Rishikesh creates 13.57kg of CO2 emissions.