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Udaipur to Rishikesh

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Plane
3h  57m
Fastest
$88-237
Train
20h  26m
Cheapest
$5-26
Bus
20h  8m
$19-93
Drive
12h  41m
$100-150
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Distance: 887 km
Duration: 3h 57m
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Traveling From Udaipur to Rishikesh

The journey from Udaipur, known for its majestic palaces and serene lakes, to Rishikesh, celebrated for its spiritual ambiance and verdant hills, offers a striking contrast between royal elegance and tranquil spirituality.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rishikesh

Rishikesh boasts vibrant neighborhoods that cater to diverse traveler interests.

Laxman Jhula
• Iconic suspension bridge with river views.
• Lively cafés and shops along the street.
Ram Jhula
• Close to major ashrams and yoga centers.
• Scenic riverfront ideal for relaxation.
Tapovan
• Quaint area known for wellness retreats.
• Surrounded by natural beauty and tranquility.

Best Times To Visit Rishikesh's Attractions

Timing your visits to Rishikesh's attractions can elevate your experience while minimizing crowds.

Triveni Ghat
Visiting early morning or late evening offers serene views of the Ganga Aarti.
Laxman Jhula
Exploring during weekdays enhances your experience with fewer tourists.
Parmarth Niketan Ashram
Attending yoga classes in the off-season provides a quieter, more personal atmosphere.

Rishikesh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rishikesh experiences a varied climate with hot summers, a pleasant monsoon, and cool winters, making spring and autumn the ideal times for visitors. Weather can greatly influence your travel experience, from enjoying outdoor activities in mild conditions to finding cozy retreats during cooler months.

Dining Recommendation in Rishikesh

For a delightful contrast to Udaipur's rich Rajasthani cuisine, try the local favorite, Aloo Gobi, at one of Rishikesh's riverside cafes where fresh, organic ingredients elevate the simplicity of this dish. The atmosphere here, with views of the Ganges and the surrounding mountains, creates a unique dining experience that marries nature with nourishment.

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

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Udaipur - Rishikesh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Udaipur and Rishikesh, with prices starting at $5. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Udaipur (UDR) to Dehra Dun (DED)

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
$88-237
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Ranapratapnagar to Yog Nagari Rishikesh

Average Duration
20h 26m
Estimated price
$5-26
Bus
Contact phone
080-46333629
Website
vikasbus.com

Bus from Reti stand to Rishikesh

Average Duration
20h 8m
Estimated price
$19-93
Contact phone
+917303093510
Website
intrcity.com

Bus from Delhi to Rishikesh

Average Duration
20h 8m
Estimated price
$889-2370
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Other from Udaipur to Rishīkesh

Average Duration
12h 41m
Estimated price
$100-150

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

Traveling between Udaipur and Rishikesh 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
• On your train journey from Udaipur to Rishikesh, you'll find that catering services vary by train type. Most express trains, like the Mewar Express, offer pantry services that include meal options like vegetarian thalis and snacks. It's advisable to pre-book your meal through the catering menu on the Indian Railways website or ask the train staff once onboard.
• The main operators on this route include Indian Railways (IRCTC) and several private players. Indian Railways offers accommodations ranging from Sleeper Class to 1st AC (First Class) which includes comfortable sleeping berths, with Air-Conditioned Coaches for a smoother ride. You can compare options, check schedules, and book tickets via the IRCTC website: irctc.co.in
• Upon arriving at Rishikesh Railway Station, you can expect a bustling environment. The station doesn't offer extensive facilities like luggage storage; however, you may find basic restrooms. For transportation, the fastest way to reach the city center is by taking local buses available right outside the station. Look for bus numbers 1 or 2, which are direct routes to the Lakshman Jhula area in Rishikesh.
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Since there are no direct flights from Udaipur to Dehra Dun, consider booking your flight with a short layover on airlines like Air India or Vistara, as they may offer more timely connections optimized for reaching Rishikesh.
• Upon arrival at Dehra Dun Airport, be prepared for potential traffic delays; it's wise to allow extra travel time if you're catching a connecting bus or taxi to Rishikesh, particularly during peak hours, especially weekends.
• Taxi fares from Dehra Dun Airport to Rishikesh typically range from ₹1,000 to ₹1,500 (around $12-$18); pre-book a reliable taxi service or use the airport's designated taxi counter for ease and safety upon arrival.