How long does it take to travel from Anini to Rishikesh?

By train: approximately 40 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 31 hrs 35 min.

Anini to Rishikesh Distance: 1710 km

Q: What is the distance from Anini to Rishikesh?

The aerial distance from Anini to Rishikesh is approximately 1,710 km (1,063 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,609 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Anini to Rishikesh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 40 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 52 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Anini

Arunachal Pradesh

Rishikesh

Uttarakhand

1,710 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,063 miles · Road distance: ~2,609 km (via road)

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2,609 km

Road distance

31 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,710 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Anini to Rishikesh

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By Train

40 hrs 8 min

2,609 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 35 min

2,609 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,710 km (1,063 mi)

Road distance

~2,609 km

Recommended

Train (40 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Anini to Rishikesh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Anini to Rishikesh is approximately 1,710 km (1,063 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,609 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Arunachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

1,710 kmAerial distance

~2,609 kmBy road

40 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rishikesh by air

No direct airport

Rishikesh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Anini to Rishikesh

40 hrs 8 min ~2,609 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Anini to Rishikesh is a long one at approximately 40 hrs 8 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Anini to Rishikesh

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 31 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rishikesh

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Rishikesh

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Anini to Rishikesh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Anini to Rishikesh is approximately 1,710 km (1,063 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,609 km, which takes about 31 hrs 35 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Anini to Rishikesh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 8 min. Rishikesh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Anini to Rishikesh? ▼

The train from Anini to Rishikesh takes approximately 40 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Anini to Rishikesh travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Anini to Rishikesh route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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