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

By train: approximately 38 min. By road: approximately 24 min.

Doiwala to Rishikesh: 17 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Doiwala to Rishikesh?

The aerial distance from Doiwala to Rishikesh is approximately 17 km (11 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 25 km.

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

At just 17 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 24 min.

Doiwala

Uttarakhand

Rishikesh

Uttarakhand

17 km

aerial distance (straight line)

11 miles · Road distance: ~25 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

25 km

Road distance

24 min

Drive time

17 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Doiwala to Rishikesh

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By Train

38 min

25 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

1 hrs

25 km · Local bus services

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By Car

24 min

25 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

29 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

17 km (11 mi)

Road distance

~25 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (24 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Doiwala to Rishikesh distance overview

Doiwala and Rishikesh are neighbouring towns just 17 km apart. By road, the distance is about 25 km — a quick 24 min drive.

17 kmAerial distance

~25 kmBy road

24 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Doiwala to Rishikesh

38 min ~25 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Doiwala and Rishikesh. The journey takes around 38 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Doiwala to Rishikesh

1 hrs ~25 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Doiwala and Rishikesh. The journey takes about 1 hrs. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Doiwala to Rishikesh

24 min ~25 km Easiest option

The drive from Doiwala to Rishikesh is a quick 24 min covering about 25 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Doiwala to Rishikesh

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Short hop
At 25 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

Where to stay 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 Doiwala to Rishikesh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Doiwala to Rishikesh is approximately 17 km (11 miles). The road distance is approximately 25 km, which takes about 24 min by car.

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

At just 17 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 24 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Doiwala to Rishikesh? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 1 hrs. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

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

The train from Doiwala to Rishikesh takes approximately 38 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Doiwala to Rishikesh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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