Rishikesh to Taj Mahal

Rishikesh to Taj Mahal

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Rishikesh to Taj Mahal Schedule

Rishikesh to Taj Mahal Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
TravelODesk India Van 6pax Any time₹ 19,986
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 05:35 - 14:45₹ 1,455
Gola Bus Service AC Seater 10:50 - 20:50₹ 4,041
Raj Kalpana Travels AC Seater 17:05 - 02:45₹ 1,847
Mahalaxmi Travels AC Sleeper 19:15 - 04:00₹ 1,385
Jai Shree Ganesh Yatra AC Seater 20:00 - 04:30₹ 924

Transportation from Rishikesh to Taj Mahal

Facts about the transport from Rishikesh to Taj Mahal

Cheapest Transport$7
Fastest Transport4h 5m
Earliest Departure5:35 AM
Latest Departure8:15 PM
Departures per day17
Distance575 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBaba Travels Mathura, Divyanshu Travels, Indian Railways, IndiGo, Jai Shree Ganesh Yatra, Mahalaxmi Travels , Ptcskybus, Raj Kalpana Travels, TravelODesk India, Vijay Tour and Travels

How to get from Rishikesh to Taj Mahal

Travelling between Rishikesh and Taj Mahal is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 240.62 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 6.51.

How long does it take to get from Rishikesh to Taj Mahal?

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 12 hours to travel between Rishikesh and Taj Mahal depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Rishikesh and Taj Mahal. Flight will bring you to your destination in 4h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 11h 30m to reach Taj Mahal.

How much does it cost to get from Rishikesh to Taj Mahal?

Travelling between Rishikesh and Taj Mahal can be as cheap as USD 6.51 if you opt for a Indian Railways train and as expensive as USD 240.62 if you buy a TravelODesk India taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Rishikesh and Taj Mahal ?

  • 11 from Rishikesh to Taj Mahal starting from 16:30 Rishikesh until 20:15 Rishikesh
  • 4 from Rishikesh to Taj Mahal starting from 05:35 Yog Nagari Rishikesh until 05:35 Yog Nagari Rishikesh
  • 2 from Rishikesh to Taj Mahal starting from 00:00 Rishikesh Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Rishikesh Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Rishikesh to Taj Mahal.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Rishikesh to Taj Mahal overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Rishikesh and Taj Mahal

Baba Travels Mathura, Divyanshu Travels, Jai Shree Ganesh Yatra, Mahalaxmi Travels , Ptcskybus, Raj Kalpana Travels, Vijay Tour and Travels

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Rishikesh and Taj Mahal

TravelODesk India

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Rishikesh to Taj Mahal?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 72% opted for a bus
  • 14% took a train
  • 13% chosen flight
  • 1% Other