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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 23 min.

Pangot to Rishikesh Distance: 134 km

Q: What is the distance from Pangot to Rishikesh?

The aerial distance from Pangot to Rishikesh is approximately 134 km (83 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 264 km.

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

For this 264 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 4 hrs 23 min and trains take approximately 4 hrs 48 min.

Pangot

Uttarakhand

Rishikesh

Uttarakhand

134 km

aerial distance (straight line)

83 miles · Road distance: ~264 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

264 km

Road distance

4 hrs 23 min

Drive time

134 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pangot to Rishikesh

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By Train

4 hrs 48 min

264 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 33 min

264 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 23 min

264 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

134 km (83 mi)

Road distance

~264 km

Recommended

Train or Car (4 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Pangot to Rishikesh distance overview

The distance from Pangot to Rishikesh is approximately 134 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 264 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

134 kmAerial distance

~264 kmBy road

4 hrs 23 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Pangot to Rishikesh

4 hrs 48 min ~264 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pangot and Rishikesh with regular services. The journey takes around 4 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Pangot to Rishikesh

7 hrs 33 min ~264 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Pangot and Rishikesh is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 33 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Pangot to Rishikesh

4 hrs 23 min ~264 km

A comfortable 4 hrs 23 min drive covers the 264 km between Pangot and Rishikesh. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Pangot to Rishikesh

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Day trip friendly
At 264 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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

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 Pangot to Rishikesh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pangot to Rishikesh is approximately 134 km (83 miles). The road distance is approximately 264 km, which takes about 4 hrs 23 min by car.

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

For this 264 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 4 hrs 23 min and trains take approximately 4 hrs 48 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Pangot to Rishikesh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pangot to Rishikesh route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 33 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 Pangot to Rishikesh? ▼

The train from Pangot to Rishikesh takes approximately 4 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pangot to Rishikesh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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