Facts about the transport from Kolkata to Rishikesh
| Cheapest Transport | $11 |
| Fastest Transport | 2h 20m |
| Earliest Departure | 9:40 AM |
| Latest Departure | 8:25 PM |
| Departures per day | 1 |
| Distance | 1650 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Indian Railways, IndiGo |
Kolkata to Rishikesh
Best Options
$96
$96
Other Options
Transportation from Kolkata to Rishikesh
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Trains$ 10.82
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Flights$ 95.96
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Kolkata
From Rishikesh
Popular Routes in India
How to get from Kolkata to Rishikesh
Travelling between Kolkata and Rishikesh is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 95.95 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 95.95.
How long does it take to get from Kolkata to Rishikesh?
It can take you anywhere between 3 and 33 hours to travel between Kolkata and Rishikesh depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Kolkata and Rishikesh. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 20m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1d 9h to reach Rishikesh.
How much does it cost to get from Kolkata to Rishikesh?
Travelling between Kolkata and Rishikesh can be as cheap as USD 95.95 if you opt for a IndiGo flight and as expensive as USD 95.95 if you buy a IndiGo flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Kolkata and Rishikesh ?
- 1 from Kolkata to Rishikesh starting from 09:40 Kolkata Airport until 09:40 Kolkata Airport
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kolkata to Rishikesh.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Kolkata to Rishikesh, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 95.96.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Kolkata and Rishikesh
IndiGo
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Kolkata to Rishikesh?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% took a train