Kolkata to Rishikesh Train

11/05/2024
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Kolkata to Rishikesh by train

The journey from Kolkata to Rishikesh by train is 812.98 mi and takes 33 hr 0 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:25 PM and the last at 8:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Kolkata to Rishikesh by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 33 hr 0 min
Connection per Day 1
First Departure 8:25 PM
Last Departure 8:25 PM
Distance 812.98 mi
Departure Kolkata
Arrival Rishikesh
Carriers IndianRail

Kolkata to Rishikesh Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kolkata to Rishikesh?

On average, a train ticket from Kolkata to Rishikesh will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Kolkata to Rishikesh vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Kolkata to Rishikesh by train?

With a distance of 812.98 mi between Kolkata and Rishikesh, it will usually take 33 hr 0 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 33 hr 0 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Kolkata to Rishikesh faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Kolkata and Rishikesh will complete the journey in 33 hr 0 min. On average, it will take you about 33 hr 0 min to travel the 812.98 mi between Kolkata and Rishikesh.

When do the first and last departures from Kolkata to Rishikesh leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Kolkata at 8:25 PM, and the last departure will leave at 8:25 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Kolkata to Rishikesh can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Kolkata to Rishikesh, which usually leaves at 8:25 PM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 8:25 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Kolkata to Rishikesh?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Kolkata from the following stations: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport,Kolkata,Howrah Bus Station. Arriving at Rishikesh, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Sanyukt Yatra Bus Stand. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Rishikesh.

How many daily journeys are there from Kolkata to Rishikesh?

If you want to get from Kolkata to Rishikesh, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Kolkata and Rishikesh. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kolkata to Rishikesh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Rishikesh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Rishikesh.

Book in advance and save

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kolkata to Rishikesh.

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The cheapest Kolkata - Rishikesh train tickets can be found for as low as $13.23 if you’re lucky, or $18.29 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $21.39.

Find the best day to travel to Rishikesh by train

When travelling to Rishikesh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Kolkata to Rishikesh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
91.59kg
Bus
98.13kg
Flight
261.67kg
Car
209.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kolkata to Rishikesh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kolkata and Rishikesh are 91.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kolkata and Rishikesh? By taking the train between Kolkata and Rishikesh you will save 170.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.54kg compared to a bus and 117.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kolkata and Rishikesh by train?
Kolkata to Rishikesh is 812.98 mi.
How long does the train between Kolkata and Rishikesh take?
Kolkata to Rishikesh is on average 33 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 33 hr 0 min.
How many train connections per day go from Kolkata to Rishikesh?
Kolkata to Rishikesh has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kolkata to Rishikesh leave?
The earliest train from Kolkata to Rishikesh departs at 8:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kolkata to Rishikesh depart?
The latest train from Kolkata to Rishikesh departs at 8:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Kolkata to Rishikesh?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Kolkata to go to Rishikesh.
What's the fastest journey time between Kolkata to Rishikesh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kolkata and Rishikesh is 33 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct train from Kolkata to Rishikesh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kolkata and Rishikesh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kolkata to Rishikesh by train?
The train journey from Kolkata to Rishikesh creates 91.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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