Raxaul to Rishikesh Distance

The road distance between Raxaul and Rishikesh is approximately 1000+ km, and the drive usually takes around 17 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 13 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 Raxaul, India to Rishikesh, India

Via Muzaffarpur, Delhi

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Raxaul

Muzaffarpur

Delhi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

12h 45m

₹9,027

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Raxaul

Muzaffarpur

Delhi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

13h 42m

₹6,273

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Raxaul

Muzaffarpur

Delhi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

14h 23m

₹9,549

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Raxaul

Muzaffarpur

Delhi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

14h 23m

₹9,332

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Via Bareilly

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Raxaul

Bareilly

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

21h 27m

₹1,134

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Raxaul

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

17h 4m

₹21,851

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Via Motihari, Ayodhya

Raxaul

Motihari

Ayodhya

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

1d 0h 21m

₹1,664

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Via Gorakhpur, Delhi

Raxaul

Gorakhpur

Delhi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

15h 15m

₹5,383

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Raxaul

Gorakhpur

Delhi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

14h 18m

₹7,824

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Via Gorakhpur, Kashipur

Raxaul

Gorakhpur

Kashipur

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

22h 32m

₹6,026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance between Raxaul and Rishikesh?

The distance between Raxaul and Rishikesh is approximately 1000+ km by road.

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

The straight-line distance is approximately 700+ km.

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

It takes around 17 hours by road.

What is the distance from Raxaul to Rishikesh via Muzaffarpur?

Via Muzaffarpur, the distance is approximately 1250+ km, taking around 13 hours.

Does the distance from Raxaul to Rishikesh change by route?

Yes — the road distance varies from 1000+ km via the direct route to 1250+ km via Muzaffarpur, depending on the path taken.

Does travel time between Raxaul 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 Raxaul and Rishikesh?

The driving distance is 1000+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 700+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.

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