Rishikesh to Bhind โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttarakhand to Madhya Pradesh ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Rishikesh
Uttarakhand
Bhind
Madhya Pradesh
417 km
aerial distance (straight line)
259 miles ยท Road distance: ~563 km
How to get from Rishikesh to Bhind
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Rishikesh: DED
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By Train
~10.2 hrs
563 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~14.1 hrs
563 km ยท AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~11.3 hrs
563 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
417 km (259 mi)
Road distance
~563 km
Fastest mode
Train (~10.2 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Rishikesh to Bhind distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Rishikesh to Bhind is approximately 417 km (259 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 563 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Madhya Pradesh.

417 kmAerial distance
~563 kmBy road
~10.2 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Bhind by air
No direct airport

Bhind does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GWL. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train โ€” Rishikesh to Bhind
~10.2 hours ~563 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rishikesh and Bhind with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 10.2 hours โ€” Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 โ€” Rishikesh to Bhind
~14.1 hours ~563 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 14.1 hours covering ~563 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance โ€” travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car โ€” Rishikesh to Bhind
~11.3 hours ~563 km

A road trip from Rishikesh to Bhind covers approximately 563 km and takes around 11.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Rishikesh to Bhind
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Book early
Book flights and 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 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Rishikesh to Bhind?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rishikesh to Bhind is approximately 417 km (259 miles). The road distance is approximately 563 km, which takes about 11.3 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Rishikesh to Bhind?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 10.2 hours. Bhind does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at GWL.
Are there buses from Rishikesh to Bhind?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rishikesh to Bhind route. The journey takes approximately 14.1 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Rishikesh to Bhind?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Rishikesh to Bhind?
The train journey from Rishikesh to Bhind takes approximately 10.2 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Rishikesh to Bhind travel on FareEagle?
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