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Chanderi to Rishikesh Distance & How to Reach

Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand · 598 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Chanderi to Rishikesh distance: 598 km (aerial), approximately 729 km by road. By train: ~11 hrs 13 min. By road: ~10 hrs 26 min.
Chanderi
Madhya Pradesh
Rishikesh
Uttarakhand
598 km
aerial distance (straight line)
372 miles · Road distance: ~729 km (via road)
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729 km
Road distance
10 hrs 26 min
Drive time
598 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Chanderi to Rishikesh
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By Train
11 hrs 13 min
729 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
14 hrs 35 min
729 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
10 hrs 26 min
729 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
598 km (372 mi)
Road distance
~729 km
Recommended
Train (11 hrs 13 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Chanderi to Rishikesh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chanderi to Rishikesh is approximately 598 km (372 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 729 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

598 kmAerial distance
~729 kmBy road
11 hrs 13 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 — Chanderi to Rishikesh
11 hrs 13 min ~729 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chanderi and Rishikesh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 13 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 — Chanderi to Rishikesh
14 hrs 35 min ~729 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chanderi to Rishikesh route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 35 min covering ~729 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 — Chanderi to Rishikesh
10 hrs 26 min ~729 km

The drive from Chanderi to Rishikesh is a long one — approximately 729 km taking around 10 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chanderi 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 10 hrs 26 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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🔗 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 Chanderi to Rishikesh?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chanderi to Rishikesh is approximately 598 km (372 miles). The road distance is approximately 729 km, which takes about 10 hrs 26 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Chanderi to Rishikesh?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Rishikesh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).
Are there buses from Chanderi to Rishikesh?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chanderi to Rishikesh route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 35 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 Chanderi to Rishikesh?
The train from Chanderi to Rishikesh takes approximately 11 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Chanderi to Rishikesh travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Chanderi to Rishikesh route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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