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Kanpur to Rishikesh by train

The journey from Kanpur to Rishikesh by train is 282.37 mi and takes 11 hrs 30 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 23:20 and the last at 23:20. It is possible to travel from Kanpur to Rishikesh by train for as little as £12.94 or as much as £14.22. The best price for this journey is £12.94.

Lowest Price£12.94
Journey Duration11 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£12.94
Highest Price£14.22
First Departure23:20
Last Departure23:20
Distance282.37 mi
DepartureKanpur
ArrivalRishikesh
CarriersIndianRail

Kanpur to Rishikesh Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

Traveling from Kanpur to Rishikesh with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Kanpur to Rishikesh. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Kanpur to Rishikesh?

Prices will vary when you travel from Kanpur to Rishikesh. On average, though, you'll pay about £13.50 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £12.94, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £13.50 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Kanpur to Rishikesh.

How much time will it take to go from Kanpur to Rishikesh by train?

The distance between Kanpur and Rishikesh is approximately 282.37 mi. In general, it will take you about 11 hrs 30 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Kanpur and Rishikesh runs for about 282.37 mi and usually takes approximately 11 hrs 30 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 11 hrs 30 mins. If you are trying to get from Kanpur to Rishikesh as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Kanpur to Rishikesh leave?

The first daily departure from Kanpur to Rishikesh leaves at 23:20, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:20. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Kanpur and Rishikesh. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Kanpur to Rishikesh leaving at 23:20. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:20.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Kanpur to Rishikesh route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Kanpur and Rishikesh. You can start your journey in Kanpur at stations such as Jhakarkati Bus Stand. These connect to stations including Sanyukt Yatra Bus Stand in Rishikesh. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Kanpur to Rishikesh.

How many times a day do departures from Kanpur leave for Rishikesh?

If you want to get from Kanpur to Rishikesh, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Kanpur and Rishikesh. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kanpur to Rishikesh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kanpur to Rishikesh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kanpur to Rishikesh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kanpur to Rishikesh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kanpur to Rishikesh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kanpur to Rishikesh

The cheapest Kanpur - Rishikesh train tickets can be found for as low as £9.62 if you’re lucky, or £11.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £13.92.

Find the best day to travel to Rishikesh by train

When travelling to Rishikesh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Kanpur to Rishikesh CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
31.81kg
Bus
34.08kg
Flight
90.89kg
Car
72.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kanpur to Rishikesh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kanpur and Rishikesh are 31.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kanpur and Rishikesh? By taking the train between Kanpur and Rishikesh you will save 59.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.27kg compared to a bus and 40.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kanpur to Rishikesh?
A train ticket from Kanpur to Rishikesh is £13.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £12.94.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kanpur to Rishikesh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kanpur to Rishikesh is £12.94. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kanpur and Rishikesh by train?
Kanpur to Rishikesh is 282.37 mi.
How long does the train between Kanpur and Rishikesh take?
Kanpur to Rishikesh is on average 11 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hrs 30 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kanpur to Rishikesh?
Kanpur to Rishikesh has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kanpur to Rishikesh leave?
The earliest train from Kanpur to Rishikesh departs at 23:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kanpur to Rishikesh depart?
The latest train from Kanpur to Rishikesh departs at 23:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kanpur to Rishikesh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £12.94 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Kanpur to Rishikesh?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Kanpur to go to Rishikesh.
What's the fastest journey time between Kanpur to Rishikesh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kanpur and Rishikesh is 11 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kanpur to Rishikesh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kanpur and Rishikesh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kanpur to Rishikesh by train?
The train journey from Kanpur to Rishikesh creates 31.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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