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For Delhi to Rishikesh, ₹ 3,390 is the suggested starting price, not a fixed fare. Passengers can post another amount, review driver replies, and choose a safe and reliable ride after checking the rating, reviews, and vehicle. The 250 km drive takes 3.5 hours. Riders have given this route a 4.94/5 average across 4,698 reviews.
Delhi – Rishikesh route details
3.5 hours
Average travel time
250 km
Average route distance
₹ 3,390
Recommended ride price
3.5 hours
Average travel time
250 km
Average route distance
₹ 3,390
Recommended ride price
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Route information
The Delhi to Rishikesh road trip follows the Delhi–Dehradun Expressway, then NH709AD and the NH334/NH334A corridor toward Haridwar, followed by NH34 and a short final section of NH7 into Rishikesh. The 250 km drive takes 3.5 hours. As with any city-to-city travel, traffic near either city, roadwork, rain, fog, or a planned stop can extend the trip.
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How to get from Delhi to Rishikesh
Taxi
A one-way taxi from Delhi to Rishikesh usually uses a fixed or per-kilometer fare. The inDrive intercity ride service works like a private car service, but the passenger posts a fare and chooses a ride with a local driver from the replies.
Bus
Uttarakhand Roadways and private coaches connect Delhi with Rishikesh. The road trip commonly takes about 5–7 hours, depending on stops and traffic around Haridwar. Passengers should confirm the Delhi terminal and current fare. A bus can be an affordable travel option, while an inDrive request can provide a door-to-door ride between the chosen addresses.
Train
Passenger trains serve Yog Nagari Rishikesh or Rishikesh from Delhi-area stations, with service patterns varying by date. The journey commonly takes about 5–7 hours. Travelers should check the exact destination station and timetable. Rail can be a comfortable travel option when the connection works, while a private ride lets the passenger choose the pickup and drop-off addresses.
What are the best destinations to visit in Rishikesh?
Explore Rishikesh through Ram Jhula, continue to Lakshman Jhula, and round out the visit at Neelkanth Mahadev Temple.
Ram Jhula
Ram Jhula is a suspension bridge over the Ganga between the ashram areas of Rishikesh. The surrounding riverfront is best explored on foot, and local access rules can change.
Lakshman Jhula
Lakshman Jhula is a historic suspension bridge and one of Rishikesh's best-known landmarks. Bridge access has changed over time, so visitors should follow current local restrictions.
Neelkanth Mahadev Temple
Neelkanth Mahadev Temple is a pilgrimage site in the forested hills above Rishikesh. The winding approach can take longer during festivals and periods of heavy traffic.