Discover Rishikesh to Rudraprayag Distance by train and road

Embarking on a journey from Rishikesh to Rudraprayag offers not only a change of scenery but also an opportunity to connect with spirituality and nature. Rishikesh to Rudraprayag Distance is spanning around 140 kilometers,  a drive of approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes will unveil the enchanting beauty of the Himalayan landscape along well-connected roads.

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Rudraprayag Sangam

Rudraprayag: 

  • Rudraprayag is a bustling market town in Uttarakhand, India. It holds a unique significance due to its location on the route to two revered Hindu pilgrimage sites – Kedarnath and Badrinath.
  • Beyond its pilgrimage allure, the local market invites visitors to explore a variety of souvenirs and cultural items.
  • This town is adorned with temples, Gurudwaras, and ashrams, drawing spiritual seekers from afar. Noteworthy places of interest include the Vyas Temple, Koteshwar Mahadev Temple, and more.
  • The enroute attractions are Vashistha Cave  Devprayag Raghunath Temple, Dhari Devi Temple and the historical Chaurasi Temples add to Rudraprayag’s charm. From the spiritual sanctuaries to the serene spots, Rudraprayag caters to diverse interests.

Rishikesh to Rudraprayag Distance 

,Rishikesh to Rudraprayag Distance is 140 kilometers by road via Devprayag and Srinagar. The roads will carry you through the captivating beauty of the Himalayas, inviting you to pause and appreciate nature’s splendor along the way.

Rishikesh to Rudraprayag Train

The train line from Rishikesh to Rudraprayag is still being built, and it might take a few more months to finish.

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Devprayag Sanagam

 Rudraprayag to Devprayag by Trek

For those who seek an adventurous detour, the trek from Rudraprayag to Devprayag is an exciting option. The trek, taking around two to two-and-a-half days, treats trekkers to awe-inspiring Himalayan vistas and an intimate experience with nature’s magnificence.

How to Reach Rudraprayag

By Air:

Jolly Grant Airport, a mere 159 kilometers from Rudraprayag, serves as the nearest airport. Flights to and from Delhi ensure accessible travel, with taxis readily available to transport you to Rudraprayag.

By Land:

Rudraprayag is well connected by motorable roads to major destinations in Uttarakhand. Buses and taxis ease your journey from places like Dehradun and Rishikesh.

By Train:

If you’re heading from Rishikesh, situated 140 kilometers before Rudraprayag on NH58, you can rely on the railway networks to bring you closer. Frequent trains to Rishikesh ensure convenient access, with buses and taxis then guiding you to the serene Rudraprayag.

FAQ

1. What is the taxi fare from Rishikesh to Rudraprayag?
The taxi fare from Rishikesh to Rudraprayag is approximately INR 300 per seat.

2. Is there a bus service from Rishikesh to Rudraprayag?
Yes, there are plenty of buses and Jeeps available from Rishikesh to Rudraprayag.

3. What is the distance between Rishikesh and Rudraprayag?
The distance between Rishikesh and Rudraprayag is about 140 km by road via Devprayag.

4. How is the road condition from Rishikesh to Rudraprayag?
The road condition from Rishikesh to Rudraprayag is very good, with a two-lane highway.

Author

Namaste! I am Om. I am a licensed Tourist Guide ( Approved by Ministry of Tourism, Government of India), I’m originally from Varanasi. Now, I am living in Rishikesh. I set up this blog to share my tips and experiences for traveling to inspire and help you to travel more. Hari Om

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