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Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Bangalore, Karnataka from $14: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rishikesh, India
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Bangalore, India

How to Get from Rishikesh to Bangalore: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 by trainBest price
1946 kmDistance
4h 25m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
IndiGo Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$87-195
Recommended
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
40h  40m
Estimated price
$14-391
Cheapest
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Distance: 1946 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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Company
Laxmi Holidays, various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
49h  1m
Estimated price
$5.4-13
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
31h  40m
Estimated price
$278-402

Traveling From Rishikesh to Bangalore

Journeying from Rishikesh to Bangalore offers a striking contrast, where the serene banks of the Ganges meet the bustling tech hub of the Southern city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bangalore

Bangalore boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Indiranagar
• Trendy cafes and stylish boutiques abound.
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
Jayanagar
• Lush parks and green spaces are plentiful.
• An authentic local vibe with traditional markets.
Koramangala
• Hub for startups and tech companies.
• Home to lively food joints and cultural spaces.

Best Times To Visit Bangalore's Attractions

Planning your visits to Bangalore's attractions wisely enriches your experience.

Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Visit early morning on weekdays to enjoy tranquility and fewer crowds.
Bangalore Palace
Exploring on a weekday afternoon offers a quieter, more intimate tour.
Vidhana Soudha
Best viewed at sunset for stunning photographs and fewer tourists.

Bangalore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bangalore enjoys a moderate climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit are between October and February, when pleasant weather enhances your travel experiences across the city.

Dining Recommendation

A must-try in Bangalore is the Masala Dosa at Vidyarthi Bhavan, where the crispy crepe filled with spiced potato contrasts sharply with the lighter vegetarian fare in Rishikesh. The vibrant atmosphere, rich flavors, and the use of local ingredients create a dining experience that reflects the city's diverse culinary landscape.

Rishikesh - Bangalore operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rishikesh and Bangalore, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Jolly Grant Airport (DED) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$76-228

Plane from Jolly Grant Airport (DED) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) via Jaipur

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$76-228

Plane from Jolly Grant Airport (DED) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) via Delhi

Average Duration
4h 56m
Estimated price
$76-228

Plane from Jolly Grant Airport (DED) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) via Mumbai

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$76-228

Plane from Jolly Grant Airport (DED) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) via Hyderabad

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$76-228

Plane from Jolly Grant Airport (DED) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) via Lucknow

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$76-228
Website
https://www.airindia.in/

Plane from Jolly Grant Airport (DED) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$87-250

Plane from Jolly Grant Airport (DED) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) via Delhi

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$87-261

Plane from Jolly Grant Airport (DED) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) via Mumbai

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$97-271
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in/

Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Hazrat Nizamuddin

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$2.2-43

Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Ksr Bengaluru

Average Duration
33h 30m
Estimated price
$12-348

Train from New Delhi to Ksr Bengaluru

Average Duration
39h 40m
Estimated price
$12-348
Bus
Contact phone
+918377971006
Website
https://www.laxmiholidays.com/

Bus from Rishikesh to ISBT Kashmiri Gate

Average Duration
5h 27m
Estimated price
$5.4-13
Website
https://www.flixbus.in/

Bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Indore - Pipliyahana Junction

Average Duration
15h 35m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
080-26252625
Website
https://www.ksrtc.in/

Bus from Shirdi Bus depot to Kempegowda

Average Duration
17h 56m
Estimated price
$15-28
all-pages.transport_night bus
Contact phone
+919228009328
Website
https://www.rajratanbus.in/

all-pages.transport_night bus from Pipliyahana Square to Shirdi Bus Stand

Average Duration
7h 54m
Estimated price
$13-15

Rishikesh to Bangalore: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rishikesh and Bangalore offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the trains traveling from Rishikesh to Bangalore, you typically have access to catering services that offer a variety of meal options. Look out for the options provided by IRCTC, which can include veg and non-veg meals, snacks, and beverages. You may be able to pre-order your meal while booking your ticket online for better variety and availability. Always check for the latest menu on the IRCTC website or inquire with the train staff upon boarding.
• The main trains operating on this route include those run by Indian Railways such as the Karnataka Express, and you can opt for various seating options like Sleeper Class, 3AC (Third AC), 2AC (Second AC), and 1AC (First AC), each providing different levels of comfort and amenities. If you're looking for a comfortable trip, consider traveling in 1AC or 2AC where you will enjoy more space and quieter environments. You can book tickets via the Indian Railways website: irctc.co.in
• Upon arriving in Bangalore, you will arrive at the Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna (Bangalore City) Station. If you need to store your luggage, luggage services are available at the station, making it convenient to explore the city before checking into your accommodation. As for amenities, restrooms are well-maintained. For the fastest way to reach the city center from the station, consider taking the Namma Metro from the nearby station; the Metro's Purple Line connects you directly to important parts of the city. The closest metro station from Bangalore City Station is 'Krishna Rajendra Market'.
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight on airlines like IndiGo, AirAsia India, or SpiceJet, as they frequently operate on the Rishikesh to Bangalore route; check their websites for schedule updates and special deals.
• Upon arrival at Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore, be prepared for potential crowds; utilize the airport's helpful signage and mobile app to streamline your navigation and find your baggage claim area efficiently.
• Expect to pay approximately ₹1,000-₹2,000 for a taxi from the airport to the city center, and consider downloading ride-hailing apps like Uber or Ola to compare prices and book rides conveniently.

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