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Taxi from Haridwar to Rishikesh

Taxi service from Haridwar to Rishikesh is available for both sedan and SUV, one-way. At 22 km on NH 334B, this is Uttarakhand's busiest short taxi route. Haridwar is the last plains city before the Himalayas; Rishikesh, 22 km upstream along the Ganga, is where the mountains begin and India's adventure and yoga capital is based.

Distance
22 km
Duration
40–50 min
Vehicles
Sedan / SUV
Availability
24/7

Haridwar to Rishikesh Vehicle Options

VehicleModelsPassengersComfortBook
SedanMaruti Dzire / Toyota Etios 4 passengersGoodWhatsApp →
SUVPopularMaruti Ertiga / Toyota Innova 6–7 passengersHighWhatsApp →

All bookings are one-way and inclusive of driver charges. Tolls charged at actuals. Night travel (10 PM – 6 AM) is available with prior confirmation.

Route

Via NH 334B, Bharat Heavy Electricals stretch

Best time to travel

Year-round; October to May for rafting; December to February for winter yoga retreats

Best for

Yoga retreat students, Pilgrims arriving at Haridwar by train continuing to Rishikesh, Adventure tourists

What to See on This Route

  • Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula

    iconic suspension bridges over the Ganga at Rishikesh

  • Triveni Ghat

    Rishikesh's most sacred bathing ghat with evening aarti

  • Beatles Ashram (Chaurasi Kutia)

    where The Beatles meditated in 1968, now an art-gallery forest complex

  • Rafting launch point at Shivpuri

    16 km upstream from Rishikesh

Travel Tips: Haridwar to Rishikesh

  1. Train arrivals at Haridwar Junction: our drivers meet you at the main exit gate.

  2. Rishikesh is not served by trains — Haridwar is the nearest railhead (22 km).

  3. Ask the driver to drop at your specific ashram or hotel address; Rishikesh has multiple zones (Tapovan, Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Swarg Ashram).

Haridwar to Rishikesh Taxi — Frequently Asked Questions

How do I book a taxi from Haridwar to Rishikesh?

The one-way Call or message us on WhatsApp to book your taxi from Haridwar to Rishikesh. The 22 km journey takes about 40–50 minutes.

Is Haridwar the nearest train station for Rishikesh?

Yes. Rishikesh has a small station with limited trains. Haridwar Junction (22 km) is the primary railhead for most travellers — all major trains from Delhi, Mumbai, and other cities stop here.

Can I book a cab from Haridwar airport to Rishikesh?

The nearest airport to Rishikesh is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun (Uttarakhand), which is 18 km from Rishikesh. Haridwar does not have its own airport.

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