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Damoh to Rishikesh Distance & How to Reach

Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand · 705 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Damoh to Rishikesh distance: 705 km (aerial), approximately 889 km by road. By train: ~13 hrs 41 min. By road: ~11 hrs 8 min.
Damoh
Madhya Pradesh
Rishikesh
Uttarakhand
705 km
aerial distance (straight line)
438 miles · Road distance: ~889 km (via road)
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889 km
Road distance
11 hrs 8 min
Drive time
705 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Damoh to Rishikesh
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By Train
13 hrs 41 min
889 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
17 hrs 47 min
889 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
11 hrs 8 min
889 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
705 km (438 mi)
Road distance
~889 km
Recommended
Train (13 hrs 41 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Damoh to Rishikesh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Damoh to Rishikesh is approximately 705 km (438 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 889 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

705 kmAerial distance
~889 kmBy road
13 hrs 41 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Rishikesh by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Damoh to Rishikesh
13 hrs 41 min ~889 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Damoh and Rishikesh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 41 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 — Damoh to Rishikesh
17 hrs 47 min ~889 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Damoh to Rishikesh route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 47 min covering ~889 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 — Damoh to Rishikesh
11 hrs 8 min ~889 km

The drive from Damoh to Rishikesh is a long one — approximately 889 km taking around 11 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Damoh 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 11 hrs 8 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 Damoh to Rishikesh? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Damoh to Rishikesh is approximately 705 km (438 miles). The road distance is approximately 889 km, which takes about 11 hrs 8 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Damoh to Rishikesh? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Rishikesh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from Damoh to Rishikesh? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Damoh to Rishikesh route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 47 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 Damoh to Rishikesh? ▼
The train from Damoh to Rishikesh takes approximately 13 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Damoh to Rishikesh travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Damoh to Rishikesh route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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