How to travel from Rishikesh to Nagpur, India

The distance between Rishikesh and Nagpur is around 1,090km (677 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 5m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Rishikesh to Nagpur 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 NagpurRishikesh if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Dehra Dun (DED) to Nagpur (NAG).

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Flight time2h 40m
  • Typical cost
    ₹9,790($125)
Operated by

IndiGo Airlines

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Train

Take the train to Hazrat Nizamuddin and then to Nagpur.

  • Duration19h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹795($10)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Kashmiri Gate then take the train to Nagpur.

  • Duration20h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹2,070($26)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Nagpur.

  • Duration17h 25m
  • Distance1,228km (763 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rishikesh and Nagpur

There are several options for getting from Rishikesh to Nagpur by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹795 ($10) and will take around 19h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹9,790 ($125).

The distance between Rishikesh and Nagpur is around 1,090km (677 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 859km (534 miles)

It takes around 3h 5m to get from Rishikesh and Nagpur by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 17h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rishikesh to Nagpur is to fly which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx ₹9,790 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Rishikesh and Nagpur, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹795 ($10) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Rishikesh and Nagpur. It typically takes around 19h 45m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Rishikesh to Nagpur. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hazrat Nizamuddin. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 19h 45m.

Indian Railways run train services between Rishikesh and Nagpur. Trains depart once daily and will take around 19h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Rishikesh and Nagpur. We recommend that you fly from Dehra Dun (DED) to Nagpur (NAG). instead which will take 3h 5m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Rishikesh and Nagpur. Flights depart from Dehra Dun (DED) and arrive at Nagpur (NAG) - via Delhi (DEL). The flight takes around 2h 40m.

There is no direct flight from Rishikesh to Nagpur. There is however a flight that goes via Delhi (DEL). This services will take at least 3h 5m (not including layover time).

The flight from Rishikesh to Nagpur typically takes around 2h 40m. Flights depart from Dehra Dun (DED) and and arrive into Nagpur (NAG).

The closest major airport to Nagpur is Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) (JRG) which is approximately 232km (144 miles) from Nagpur. Jabalpur Airport (JLR) (JLR) and Gaya Airport (GAY) (GAY) 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 Rishikesh and Nagpur. The distance is around 1,228km (763 miles) by road and it will take around 17h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rishikesh to Nagpur is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 5m and will usually cost around ₹9,790 ($125).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Rishikesh and Nagpur

Transport options from Rishikesh to Nagpur
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
3h 5m
₹9,790($125)
on demand1,090km (677 miles)
Train + 1 similar
19h 45m
₹795($10)
once daily1,358km (844 miles)
Train via Saharanpur1 day 4h
₹795($10)
5 times a week1,368km (850 miles)
Bus and Train
20h 40m
₹2,070($26)
once daily1,335km (830 miles)
Drive
17h 25m
₹9,950($125)
on demand1,228km (763 miles)

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Airports near Nagpur

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

JRG
Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
232km (144 miles) from Nagpur
JLR
Jabalpur Airport (JLR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
235km (146 miles) from Nagpur
GAY
Gaya Airport (GAY)
International Airport
Distance
309km (192 miles) from Nagpur