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Rishikesh to Barrackpore

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Barrackpore, West Bengal.

1681 kmDistance
33.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹18590
Sedan₹21950
SUV₹28730
Innova / MUV₹32140
Tempo Traveller₹37280
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1850
AC Seater₹3030
Non-AC Sleeper₹2690
AC Sleeper₹3870
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4760
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Train
Sleeper₹1040
Economy₹1710
Third AC₹2380
Second AC₹3390
First AC₹4740
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Rishikesh to Barrackpore

1681 km · ~36h 17m · About 34h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Rishikesh

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 420

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 570

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 720

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 841

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 991

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1141

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1261

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1411

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1561

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Barrackpore

    Barrackpore, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Rishikesh to Barrackpore

1681 km · ~37h 22m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Rishikesh

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Rishikesh. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Rishikesh → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~841 km

    ~18h 41m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,400

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 841)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Barrackpore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Barrackpore

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~841 km

    ~18h 41m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,400

  5. Arrive in Barrackpore

    Barrackpore, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Rishikesh to Barrackpore

Nearest railway stations: Raiwala for Rishikesh, Barrackpore for Barrackpore.

Direct trains

Doon Express#13010 · Express
10:15 PMHaridwar Jn
32h 40m232 stops
06:55 AM+2dHowrah Jn
Upasana Express#12328 · Superfast
11:28 PMRaiwala
27h 47m239 stops
03:15 AM+2dHowrah Jn
Kumbh Express#12370 · Superfast
11:55 PMHaridwar Jn
27h 20m237 stops
03:15 AM+2dHowrah Jn

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Rishikesh to Barrackpore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Rishikesh to Barrackpore is about 1681 km by road, roughly 33.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1681 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹18,590 · Sedan ₹21,950 · SUV ₹28,730 · Innova / MUV ₹32,140 · Tempo Traveller ₹37,280
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,850 · AC Seater ₹3,030 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,690 · AC Sleeper ₹3,870 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,760
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,040 · Economy ₹1,710 · Third AC ₹2,380 · Second AC ₹3,390 · First AC ₹4,740

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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