How to travel from Hampi to Rishikesh, India

The distance between Hampi and Rishikesh is around 1,974km (1,226 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 55m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Hampi to Rishikesh by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out RishikeshHampi if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Vidyanagar (VDY) to Dehra Dun (DED).

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Flight time4hrs
  • Typical cost
    ₹10,985($140)
Operated by

Timbis Air Services

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3 similiar routes

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Hazrat Nizamuddin then take the bus to Rishīkesh - Natraj Chowk.

  • Duration1 day 15h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹2,785($35)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Rishīkesh.

  • Duration1 day 5h
  • Distance2,032km (1,262 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hampi and Rishikesh

There are several options for getting from Hampi to Rishikesh by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ₹2,785 ($35) and will take around 1 day 15h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹10,985 ($140).

The distance between Hampi and Rishikesh is around 1,974km (1,226 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,653km (1,027 miles)

It takes around 7h 30m to get from Hampi and Rishikesh by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 5h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hampi to Rishikesh is to fly which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx ₹10,985 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Hampi and Rishikesh, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₹2,785 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Hampi and Rishikesh. We recommend that you fly from Vidyanagar (VDY) to Dehra Dun (DED). instead which will take 4h 55m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hampi and Rishikesh. We recommend that you fly from Vidyanagar (VDY) to Dehra Dun (DED). instead which will take 4h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Hampi and Rishikesh. Flights depart from Vidyanagar (VDY) and arrive at Dehra Dun (DED) - via Bengaluru (BLR). The flight takes around 4hrs.

There is no direct flight from Hampi to Rishikesh. There is however a flight that goes via Bengaluru (BLR). This services will take at least 4h 55m (not including layover time).

The flight from Hampi to Rishikesh typically takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Vidyanagar (VDY) 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Hampi and Rishikesh. The distance is around 2,032km (1,262 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 5h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hampi to Rishikesh is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 7h 30m and will usually cost around ₹13,925 ($175).

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Transport options from Hampi to Rishikesh
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
4h 55m
₹10,985($140)
on demand2,192km (1,362 miles)
Train and Plane7h 30m
₹13,925($175)
once daily2,009km (1,248 miles)
Train to Belgaum, Fly10h 20m
₹11,060($140)
once daily1,974km (1,226 miles)
Train to Yelahanka Jn., Fly13h 10m
₹9,150($115)
once daily2,325km (1,445 miles)
Train and Bus
1 day 15h
₹2,785($35)
5 times a week2,395km (1,488 miles)
Drive
1 day 5h
₹16,475($205)
on demand2,032km (1,262 miles)

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Airports near Rishikesh

The following major airports near Rishikesh offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

DED
Dehradun Airport (DED)
Domestic Airport
Distance
34km (21 miles) from Rishikesh
IXC
Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
International Airport
Distance
157km (98 miles) from Rishikesh
DEL
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
International Airport
Distance
208km (129 miles) from Rishikesh