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Rishikesh to Gandhinagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

1229 kmDistance

24.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹13620

Sedan₹16080

SUV₹21040

Innova / MUV₹23550

Tempo Traveller₹27340

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1350

AC Seater₹2210

Non-AC Sleeper₹1970

AC Sleeper₹2830

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3490

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Train

Sleeper₹770

Economy₹1260

Third AC₹1750

Second AC₹2490

First AC₹3470

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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.

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By Car: Rishikesh to Gandhinagar

1229 km · ~26h 35m · About 25h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

Start from Rishikesh
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
110 km · 2h 12m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 410
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 560
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 710
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
110 km · 2h 12m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 819
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 969
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1119
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
110 km · 2h 12m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Hotels in Gandhinagar

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 Gandhinagar

1229 km · ~27h 20m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

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.
Rishikesh → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~615 km
~13h 40m|Tentative fare ₹680–₹1,770
Search buses Rishikesh to Gandhinagar
Change buses at a major city (around km 615)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Gandhinagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Gandhinagar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~615 km
~13h 40m|Tentative fare ₹680–₹1,770
Search buses Rishikesh to Gandhinagar
Arrive in Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Hotels in Gandhinagar

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 Gandhinagar

Nearest railway stations: Raiwala for Rishikesh, Ahmedabad Jn for Gandhinagar.

Direct trains

Haridwar-Ahmedabad Mail#19106 · Mail

03:25 PMHaridwar Jn

24h 56m176 stops

04:21 PM^+1dKalol Jn

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Other options with a change

1 change · 23h 23m in total

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast

06:37 AMDoiwala

21h 23m189 stops

04:00 AM^+1dVadodara Jn

3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 44m wait

Mumbai Central-Ahmedabad AC Duronto Express#12267 · Duronto

04:44 AMVadodara Jn

1h 16m19 stops

06:00 AMAhmedabad Jn

1A2A3ARunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 24h 5m in total

Haridwar Shri Ganganagar InterCity Express#14711 · Express

02:05 PMHaridwar Jn

3h 10m26 stops

05:15 PMAmbala Cant Jn

CCRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Ambala Cant Jn — about 45m wait

Sarvodaya SF Express#12474 · Superfast

06:00 PMAmbala Cant Jn

20h 10m176 stops

02:10 PM^+1dAhmedabad Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 24h 18m in total

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast

06:37 AMDoiwala

21h 23m189 stops

04:00 AM^+1dVadodara Jn

3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 1h 22m wait

Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad SF Special#09001 · Superfast

05:22 AMVadodara Jn

1h 33m19 stops

06:55 AMAhmedabad Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

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.

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