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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs.

Bundi to Rishikesh: 578 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bundi to Rishikesh?

The aerial distance from Bundi to Rishikesh is approximately 578 km (359 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 692 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Bundi

Rajasthan

Rishikesh

Uttarakhand

578 km

aerial distance (straight line)

359 miles · Road distance: ~692 km (via road)

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692 km

Road distance

9 hrs

Drive time

578 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bundi to Rishikesh

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By Flight

1 hrs 31 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 39 min

692 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 50 min

692 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs

692 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

578 km (359 mi)

Road distance

~692 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bundi to Rishikesh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bundi to Rishikesh is approximately 578 km (359 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 692 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Uttarakhand.

578 kmAerial distance

~692 kmBy road

10 hrs 39 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 — Bundi to Rishikesh

10 hrs 39 min ~692 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bundi and Rishikesh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 39 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Bundi to Rishikesh

13 hrs 50 min ~692 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bundi to Rishikesh route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 50 min covering ~692 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bundi to Rishikesh

9 hrs ~692 km

The drive from Bundi to Rishikesh is a long one — approximately 692 km taking around 9 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bundi 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 9 hrs, 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 Bundi to Rishikesh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bundi to Rishikesh is approximately 578 km (359 miles). The road distance is approximately 692 km, which takes about 9 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Rishikesh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Bundi to Rishikesh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bundi to Rishikesh route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 50 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Bundi to Rishikesh takes approximately 10 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bundi to Rishikesh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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