How to Reach Rishikesh
Rishikesh is known for being a
pilgrim destination as well as adventure destination. Explore how to
reach Rishikesh from New Delhi.
By Air
The nearest airport from Rishikesh is the Jolly Grant Airport, situated in the capital city of Dehradun. It is hardly 35 km from the holy town and is perfect for reaching Rishikesh by air. You can take Simplifly Deccan (earlier Air Deccan) flight, which operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, from New Delhi to Dehradun. From there, you can take a bus or taxi to Rishikesh.
By Rail
Rishikesh does not have railway station of its own. The nearest railway station from the town is that of Haridwar, which lies approximately 24 km away. Thus, you can come till Haridwar by train and from there, take a bus or cab for Rishikesh. Apart from the trains between Haridwar and Delhi, all the trains going to Dehradun also make a stoppage there.
By Road
The best, and the most convenient, method of reaching Rishikesh is by road. You will easily get buses and taxis for reaching the town from the nearby cities like Delhi, Dehradun, Haridwar, etc. From Haridwar, regular bus services as well as taxis are easily available, connecting it with the towns like Agra, Chandigarh, Manali, Shimla, etc.
The nearest airport from Rishikesh is the Jolly Grant Airport, situated in the capital city of Dehradun. It is hardly 35 km from the holy town and is perfect for reaching Rishikesh by air. You can take Simplifly Deccan (earlier Air Deccan) flight, which operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, from New Delhi to Dehradun. From there, you can take a bus or taxi to Rishikesh.
By Rail
Rishikesh does not have railway station of its own. The nearest railway station from the town is that of Haridwar, which lies approximately 24 km away. Thus, you can come till Haridwar by train and from there, take a bus or cab for Rishikesh. Apart from the trains between Haridwar and Delhi, all the trains going to Dehradun also make a stoppage there.
By Road
The best, and the most convenient, method of reaching Rishikesh is by road. You will easily get buses and taxis for reaching the town from the nearby cities like Delhi, Dehradun, Haridwar, etc. From Haridwar, regular bus services as well as taxis are easily available, connecting it with the towns like Agra, Chandigarh, Manali, Shimla, etc.
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