How long does it take to travel from Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 13 min.

Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station | 1212 km

Q: What is the distance from Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station?

The aerial distance from Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station is approximately 1,212 km (753 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,407 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Rishikesh

Uttarakhand

Nasik Railway Station

Maharashtra

1,212 km

aerial distance (straight line)

753 miles · Road distance: ~1,407 km (via road)

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1,407 km

Road distance

18 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,212 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station

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By Flight

2 hrs 22 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Shirdi (SAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 39 min

1,407 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 8 min

1,407 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 13 min

1,407 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,212 km (753 mi)

Road distance

~1,407 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station is approximately 1,212 km (753 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,407 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Maharashtra.

1,212 kmAerial distance

~1,407 kmBy road

21 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nasik Railway Station by air

No direct airport

Nasik Railway Station does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Shirdi (SAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station

21 hrs 39 min ~1,407 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rishikesh and Nasik Railway Station with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 39 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 Nasik Railway Station

28 hrs 8 min ~1,407 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 8 min covering ~1,407 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 Nasik Railway Station

18 hrs 13 min ~1,407 km

The drive from Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station is a long one — approximately 1,407 km taking around 18 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station

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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 18 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Nasik Railway Station

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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 Nasik Railway Station? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station is approximately 1,212 km (753 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,407 km, which takes about 18 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Nasik Railway Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Shirdi (SAG).

Are there buses from Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 8 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 Nasik Railway Station? ▼

The train from Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station takes approximately 21 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rishikesh to Nasik Railway Station travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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