Rishikesh to Palampur Distance
The road distance between Rishikesh and Palampur is approximately 400+ km, and the drive usually takes around 10 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. The fastest way to reach Palampur takes approximately 10 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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Rishikesh
Palampur
Approx Travel Time
9h 59m
₹10,712
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Via Ludhiana
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Rishikesh
Ludhiana
Palampur
Approx Travel Time
9h 35m
₹998
Onwards
Via Mandi
Rishikesh
Mandi
Palampur
Approx Travel Time
11h 29m
₹5,477
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Via Dera Bassi
Rishikesh
Dera Bassi
Palampur
Approx Travel Time
11h 40m
₹1,298
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Via Zirakpur
Rishikesh
Zirakpur
Palampur
Approx Travel Time
11h 52m
₹1,299
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Via Chandigarh
Rishikesh
Chandigarh
Palampur
Approx Travel Time
12h
₹1,098
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Via Mohali
Rishikesh
Mohali
Palampur
Approx Travel Time
12h
₹1,098
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Via Kurukshetra
Rishikesh
Kurukshetra
Palampur
Approx Travel Time
12h 7m
₹1,599
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Via Una
Rishikesh
Una
Palampur
Approx Travel Time
11h 52m
₹4,745
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Rishikesh
Una
Palampur
Approx Travel Time
12h 30m
₹1,799
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Rishikesh and Palampur?
The distance between Rishikesh and Palampur is approximately 400+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Rishikesh and Palampur?
The straight-line distance is approximately 250+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Rishikesh to Palampur by road?
It takes around 10 hours by road.
What is the distance from Rishikesh to Palampur via Ludhiana?
Via Ludhiana, the distance is approximately 300+ km, taking around 10 hours.
Does the distance from Rishikesh to Palampur change by route?
Yes — the road distance varies from 400+ km via the direct route to 300+ km via Ludhiana, depending on the path taken.
Does travel time between Rishikesh and Palampur 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 Rishikesh and Palampur?
The driving distance is 400+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 250+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.
What are the major cities on the way from Rishikesh to Palampur by road?
Major cities on the road route from Rishikesh to Palampur include: • Chandigarh
What are the major restaurants on the way from Rishikesh to Palampur by road?
Major restaurants on the road route from Rishikesh to Palampur include: • Indian Masala Magic ️ • Verma Dhaba Speciality Mutton • Ramgarh Heritage, A Welcomheritage Legend Hotel • Sharma Dhaba{sharma Shudh Vaishno Dhaba Sweets & Fast Food} • Bedi Chicken
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