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Sonipat, Haryana to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand from $4: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sonipat, India
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Rishikesh, India

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

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$4 by trainBest price
204.2 kmDistance
3h 20m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
7h  37m
Estimated price
$4-25
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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
7h  37m
Estimated price
$4-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 204.2 km
Duration: 3h 20m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
9h  12m
Estimated price
$5-10
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  20m
Estimated price
$12-16
Company
Laxmi Holidays
Bus
Average Duration
9h  12m
Estimated price
$25-38
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  20m
Estimated price
$50-63

Traveling From Sonipat to Rishikesh

As you transition from the urban landscape of Sonipat, known for its modernity and bustling activity, to the serene and spiritual atmosphere of Rishikesh, celebrated for its yoga retreats and natural beauty, you’ll encounter a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rishikesh

Rishikesh offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and attractions.

Laxman Jhula
• Iconic suspension bridge connecting both sides of the river.
• Vibrant cafes and shops line the streets.
Ram Jhula
• Stunning views of the Ganges amidst picturesque surroundings.
• Known for its spiritual ashrams and yoga centers.
Muni Ki Reti
• Quieter, more relaxed atmosphere than central areas.
• Proximity to major pilgrimage sites and natural trails.

Best Times To Visit Rishikesh's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience of Rishikesh's highlights immensely.

Triveni Ghat
Early morning visits offer peaceful views and a serene atmosphere.
Beatles Ashram
Weekday afternoons provide quieter exploration of this iconic site.
Neer Garh Waterfall
Visit in the early morning for a cooler hike and fewer crowds.

Rishikesh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rishikesh enjoys a temperate climate with hot summers, cool winters, and a monsoon season, making the ideal time to explore from September to November or March to June. Understanding the weather patterns helps you plan activities effectively, whether you prefer outdoor adventures in pleasant conditions or cozy retreats in cooler months.

Dining Recommendation

For a distinctive taste of Rishikesh, try the local favorite, aloo paratha, at Chotiwala Restaurant, where the vibrant atmosphere and river views enhance your dining experience. This contrasts with the spicier dishes often found in Sonipat, offering you a chance to appreciate the local flavors and fresh ingredients that define Rishikesh's culinary scene.

Sonipat - Rishikesh operators

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

Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Sonipat to Ambala Cant Jn

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
zł7-85

Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Rishikesh

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
zł8-100

Train from Sonipat to New Delhi

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
zł5-35

Train from Delhi to Yog Nagari Rishikesh

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
zł9-150
Bus
Contact phone
+918377971006
Website
https://laxmiholidays.com

Bus from Sonīpat to Kashmiri Gate

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Delhi to Rishikesh

Average Duration
Estimated price
zł35-50
Taxi

Taxi from Sonīpat to Rishīkesh

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
zł200-250
Plane
Website
https://goindigo.in

Plane from Delhi to Dehra Dun

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
zł140-550
Website
https://airvistara.com

Plane from Delhi to Dehra Dun

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
zł150-750

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