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Rishikesh to Amritsar by train

The journey from Rishikesh to Amritsar by train is 228.8 mi and takes 9 hrs 16 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 14:45 and the last at 21:55. It is possible to travel from Rishikesh to Amritsar by train for as little as £1.47 or as much as £2.08. The best price for this journey is £1.47.

Lowest Price£1.47
Journey Duration9 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£1.47
Highest Price£2.08
First Departure14:45
Last Departure21:55
Distance228.8 mi
DepartureRishikesh
ArrivalAmritsar
CarriersIndianRail

Rishikesh to Amritsar Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 2 May 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Rishikesh to Amritsar. On average, though, you'll pay about £1.71 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £1.47, 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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The prices for train tickets from Rishikesh to Amritsar vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £1.71. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Rishikesh to Amritsar take by train?

With a distance of 228.8 mi between Rishikesh and Amritsar, it will usually take 9 hrs 16 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 9 hrs 16 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Rishikesh to Amritsar faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Rishikesh and Amritsar will complete the journey in 7 hrs 35 mins. On average, it will take you about 9 hrs 16 mins to travel the 228.8 mi between Rishikesh and Amritsar.

When do the first and last departures from Rishikesh to Amritsar leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Rishikesh to Amritsar leaving at 14:45. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:55.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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rishikesh to Amritsar, which usually leaves at 14:45. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:55. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Rishikesh to Amritsar?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Rishikesh from the following stations: Sanyukt Yatra Bus Stand. Arriving at Amritsar, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Amritsar Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Amritsar.

How many journeys from Rishikesh to Amritsar are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Rishikesh to Amritsar using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Rishikesh to Amritsar using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 2 direct connections from Rishikesh to Amritsar each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rishikesh to Amritsar. 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 Rishikesh to Amritsar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rishikesh to Amritsar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rishikesh to Amritsar, 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 Rishikesh to Amritsar.

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 Rishikesh to Amritsar

The cheapest Rishikesh - Amritsar train tickets can be found for as low as £0.42 if you’re lucky, or £1.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £1.48.

Find the best day to travel to Amritsar by train

When travelling to Amritsar 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!

Services on board IndianRail from Rishikesh to Amritsar
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Rishikesh to Amritsar CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.78kg
Bus
27.62kg
Flight
73.64kg
Car
58.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rishikesh to Amritsar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rishikesh and Amritsar are 25.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rishikesh and Amritsar? By taking the train between Rishikesh and Amritsar you will save 47.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.84kg compared to a bus and 33.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rishikesh to Amritsar?
A train ticket from Rishikesh to Amritsar is £1.71. 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 £1.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rishikesh to Amritsar?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rishikesh to Amritsar is £1.47. 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 Rishikesh and Amritsar by train?
Rishikesh to Amritsar is 228.8 mi.
How long does the train between Rishikesh and Amritsar take?
Rishikesh to Amritsar is on average 9 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rishikesh to Amritsar?
Rishikesh to Amritsar has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rishikesh to Amritsar leave?
The earliest train from Rishikesh to Amritsar departs at 14:45. 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 Rishikesh to Amritsar depart?
The latest train from Rishikesh to Amritsar departs at 21:55. 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 Rishikesh to Amritsar 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 £1.47 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 Rishikesh to Amritsar?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Rishikesh to go to Amritsar.
What's the fastest journey time between Rishikesh to Amritsar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rishikesh and Amritsar is 7 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rishikesh to Amritsar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rishikesh and Amritsar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rishikesh to Amritsar by train?
The train journey from Rishikesh to Amritsar creates 25.78kg of CO2 emissions.