Darbhanga to Rishikesh Distance

The road distance between Darbhanga and Rishikesh is approximately 1150+ km, and the drive usually takes around 19 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Flying is the fastest way to reach Rishikesh, with a total travel time of approximately 12 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

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Route map showing distance and travel time from Darbhanga, India to Rishikesh, India

Via Gorakhpur

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Darbhanga

Gorakhpur

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

1d 0h 25m

₹1,744

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Darbhanga

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

18h 42m

₹23,254

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Via Muzaffarpur, Delhi

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Darbhanga

Muzaffarpur

Delhi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

11h 43m

₹11,309

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Darbhanga

Muzaffarpur

Delhi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

12h

₹9,496

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Darbhanga

Muzaffarpur

Delhi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

12h 57m

₹7,178

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Darbhanga

Muzaffarpur

Delhi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

12h 40m

₹7,313

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Darbhanga

Muzaffarpur

Delhi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

11h 43m

₹9,631

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Darbhanga

Muzaffarpur

Delhi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

12h 40m

₹8,991

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Via Muzaffarpur, Bara Banki

Darbhanga

Muzaffarpur

Bara Banki

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

23h 45m

₹3,934

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Via Patna, Delhi

Darbhanga

Patna

Delhi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

15h 19m

₹7,601

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance between Darbhanga and Rishikesh?

The distance between Darbhanga and Rishikesh is approximately 1150+ km by road.

What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Darbhanga and Rishikesh?

The straight-line distance is approximately 850+ km.

How long does it take to travel from Darbhanga to Rishikesh by road?

It takes around 19 hours by road.

What is the distance from Darbhanga to Rishikesh via Gorakhpur?

Via Gorakhpur, the distance is approximately 1000+ km, taking around 25 hours.

Does the distance from Darbhanga to Rishikesh change by route?

Yes — the road distance varies from 1150+ km via the direct route to 1000+ km via Gorakhpur, depending on the path taken.

Does travel time between Darbhanga and Rishikesh vary by season?

Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.

What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Darbhanga and Rishikesh?

The driving distance is 1150+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 850+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.

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