The distance between Bhubaneshwar and Rishikesh is around 1,509km (938 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 25m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Bhubaneshwar to Rishikesh by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Rishikesh → Bhubaneshwar if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Bhubaneswar (BBI) to Dehra Dun (DED).
IndiGo Airlines
+ 1 othersTake the train to Yog Nagari Rishikesh.
Indian Railways
Take the train to New Delhi then take the bus to Rishikesh.
Multiple operators
There are several options for getting from Bhubaneshwar to Rishikesh by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,035 ($13) and will take around 1 day 23h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹11,220 ($140).
The distance between Bhubaneshwar and Rishikesh is around 1,509km (938 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,332km (828 miles)
It takes around 3h 25m to get from Bhubaneshwar and Rishikesh by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 23h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Bhubaneshwar to Rishikesh is to fly which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx ₹11,220 ($140).
The cheapest way to travel between Bhubaneshwar and Rishikesh, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,035 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Bhubaneshwar and Rishikesh. It typically takes around 1 day 23h and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Bhubaneshwar and Rishikesh with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 1 day 23h.
Indian Railways run train services between Bhubaneshwar and Rishikesh. Trains depart once daily and will take around 1 day 23h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bhubaneshwar and Rishikesh. We recommend that you fly from Bhubaneswar (BBI) to Dehra Dun (DED). instead which will take 3h 25m.
Yes you can fly from Bhubaneshwar and Rishikesh. Flights depart from Bhubaneswar (BBI) and arrive at Dehra Dun (DED) - via Delhi (DEL). The flight takes around 3hrs.
There is no direct flight from Bhubaneshwar to Rishikesh. There is however a flight that goes via Delhi (DEL). This services will take at least 3h 25m (not including layover time).
The flight from Bhubaneshwar to Rishikesh typically takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Bhubaneswar (BBI) and and arrive into Dehra Dun (DED).
The closest major airport to Rishikesh is Dehradun Airport (DED) (DED) which is approximately 34km (21 miles) from Rishikesh. Chandigarh Airport (IXC) (IXC) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) (DEL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Bhubaneshwar and Rishikesh. The distance is around 1,624km (1,009 miles) by road and it will take around 23h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bhubaneshwar to Rishikesh is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around ₹11,220 ($140).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly | 3h 25m | ₹11,220($140) | every 10 mins | 1,509km (938 miles) |
Train | 1 day 23h | ₹1,035($13) | once daily | 2,326km (1,446 miles) |
Train and Bus | 1 day 13h | ₹1,510($19) | every 20 mins | 2,031km (1,262 miles) |
Drive | 23h 45m | ₹15,280($190) | on demand | 1,624km (1,009 miles) |
IndiGo Airlines
Vistara
Indian Railways
IntrCity SmartBus
The following major airports near Rishikesh offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.