Rishikesh to Varanasi
Varanasi is approximately 800+ kms from Rishikesh. The fastest way to reach Varanasi from Rishikesh is by Cab, Flight Via Dehradun, Lucknow. It takes approximately 7 hours. The cheapest way to reach Varanasi from Rishikesh is by Bus Via Lucknow which would take approximately 20 hours.
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Via Lucknow
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CHEAPEST
Rishikesh
Lucknow
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
19h 25m
₹999
Onwards
Rishikesh
Lucknow
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
17h 15m
₹3,351
Onwards
Via Delhi
Rishikesh
Delhi
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
9h 7m
₹5,216
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Rishikesh
Delhi
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
7h 56m
₹7,868
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Via Dehradun, Lucknow
Rishikesh
Dehradun
Lucknow
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
6h 30m
₹11,675
Onwards
FASTEST
Rishikesh
Dehradun
Lucknow
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
6h 21m
₹20,262
Onwards
Via Ghaziabad
Rishikesh
Ghaziabad
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
7h 36m
₹8,430
Onwards
Rishikesh
Ghaziabad
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
8h 30m
₹5,276
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Rishikesh and Varanasi?
Varanasi is approximately 800+ kms from Rishikesh.
How long does it take to reach Varanasi from Rishikesh?
It takes approximately 7 hours to reach Varanasi from Rishikesh by Cab, Flight Via Dehradun, Lucknow.
What is the cheapest way to reach Varanasi from Rishikesh?
The cheapest way to reach Varanasi from Rishikesh is by Bus Via Lucknow.
What is the fastest way to reach Varanasi from Rishikesh?
The fastest way to reach Varanasi from Rishikesh is by Cab, Flight Via Dehradun, Lucknow.
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