How long does it take to travel from Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 19 min.

Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah | 538 km

Q: What is the distance from Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah?

The aerial distance from Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah is approximately 538 km (334 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 647 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Rishikesh

Uttarakhand

Ajmer Dargah

Rajasthan

538 km

aerial distance (straight line)

334 miles · Road distance: ~647 km (via road)

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647 km

Road distance

8 hrs 19 min

Drive time

538 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah

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By Flight

1 hrs 28 min

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

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By Train

9 hrs 57 min

647 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 56 min

647 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 19 min

647 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

538 km (334 mi)

Road distance

~647 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah is approximately 538 km (334 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 647 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Rajasthan.

538 kmAerial distance

~647 kmBy road

9 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ajmer Dargah by air

No direct airport

Ajmer Dargah does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaipur (JAI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah

9 hrs 57 min ~647 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rishikesh and Ajmer Dargah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 57 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 — Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah

12 hrs 56 min ~647 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 56 min covering ~647 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 — Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah

8 hrs 19 min ~647 km

The drive from Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah is a long one — approximately 647 km taking around 8 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah

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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 8 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ajmer Dargah

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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 Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah is approximately 538 km (334 miles). The road distance is approximately 647 km, which takes about 8 hrs 19 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Ajmer Dargah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

Are there buses from Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 56 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 Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah? ▼

The train from Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah takes approximately 9 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rishikesh to Ajmer Dargah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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