Rishikesh to Vythiri
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Vythiri, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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 Vythiri
2696 km · ~57h 55m · About 54h of driving split over 6 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 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 449Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 599Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 749Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 899Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1049Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1199Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1348Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1498Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1648Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1797Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1947Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2097Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2247Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2397Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2547Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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 Vythiri
2696 km · ~59h 57m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. 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) · ~899 km
~19h 59m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
- Change buses at a major city (around km 899)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Vythiri. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~899 km
~19h 59m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1797)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Vythiri. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Vythiri
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~899 km
~19h 59m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
- Arrive in Vythiri
Vythiri, Kerala
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 Vythiri
Nearest railway stations: Raiwala for Rishikesh, Chemancheri (about 38 km away) for Vythiri.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 47h 55m in total
Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 1h 20m wait
1 change · 48h 32m in total
Change trains at Pragati Maidan — about 2h 18m wait
1 change · 48h 34m in total
Change trains at Tilak Bridge — about 40m wait
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.
Transport Options
Rishikesh to Vythiri: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Rishikesh to Vythiri is about 2696 km by road, roughly 53.9 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2696 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹29,760 · Sedan ₹35,150 · SUV ₹45,980 · Innova / MUV ₹51,420 · Tempo Traveller ₹59,610
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,970 · AC Seater ₹4,850 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,310 · AC Sleeper ₹6,200 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,600
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,650 · Economy ₹2,730 · Third AC ₹3,800 · Second AC ₹5,420 · First AC ₹7,580
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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