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Madurai to Rishikesh by train

The journey from Madurai to Rishikesh by train is 2,247.66 km and takes 51 hrs 32 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:05 am and the last at 5:05 am. It is possible to travel from Madurai to Rishikesh by train for as little as ₹3,731.74 or as much as ₹3,731.74. The best price for this journey is ₹3,731.74.

Lowest Price₹3,731.74
Journey Duration51 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price₹3,731.74
Highest Price₹3,731.74
First Departure5:05 am
Last Departure5:05 am
Distance2,247.66 km
DepartureMadurai
ArrivalRishikesh
CarriersIndianRail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Madurai to Rishikesh?

On average, a train ticket from Madurai to Rishikesh will cost you ₹3,731.74. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ₹3,731.74. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Madurai to Rishikesh will cost you ₹3,731.74. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Madurai to Rishikesh by train?

Traveling from Madurai to Rishikesh by train will usually take 51 hrs 32 mins. This journey covers a distance of 2,247.66 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 51 hrs 32 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Madurai and Rishikesh is around 2,247.66 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 51 hrs 32 mins. However, the fastest routes between Madurai and Rishikesh take 51 hrs 32 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Madurai to Rishikesh leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Madurai at 5:05 am. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 5:05 am. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Madurai and Rishikesh. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Madurai to Rishikesh, which usually leaves at 5:05 am. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 5:05 am. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Madurai to Rishikesh by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Madurai from the following stations: MGR Bus Terminus. Arriving at Rishikesh, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Sanyukt Yatra Bus Stand. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Rishikesh.

How many journeys from Madurai to Rishikesh take place each day?

The route from Madurai to Rishikesh is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Madurai 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Madurai to Rishikesh, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madurai to Rishikesh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Madurai to Rishikesh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madurai to Rishikesh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madurai to Rishikesh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madurai to Rishikesh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Madurai to Rishikesh

The cheapest Madurai - Rishikesh train tickets can be found for as low as ₹551.67 if you’re lucky, or ₹605.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹669.36.

Find the best day to travel to Rishikesh by train

When travelling to Rishikesh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Madurai to Rishikesh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
157.34kg
Bus
168.57kg
Flight
449.53kg
Car
359.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Madurai to Rishikesh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Madurai and Rishikesh are 157.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Madurai and Rishikesh? By taking the train between Madurai and Rishikesh you will save 292.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 11.23kg compared to a bus and 202.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Madurai to Rishikesh?
A train ticket from Madurai to Rishikesh is ₹3,731.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹3,731.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Madurai to Rishikesh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madurai to Rishikesh is ₹3,731.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madurai and Rishikesh by train?
Madurai to Rishikesh is 2,247.66 km.
How long does the train between Madurai and Rishikesh take?
Madurai to Rishikesh is on average 51 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 51 hrs 32 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Madurai to Rishikesh?
Madurai to Rishikesh has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Madurai to Rishikesh leave?
The earliest train from Madurai to Rishikesh departs at 5:05 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Madurai to Rishikesh depart?
The latest train from Madurai to Rishikesh departs at 5:05 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madurai to Rishikesh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹3,731.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Madurai to Rishikesh?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Madurai to go to Rishikesh.
What's the fastest journey time between Madurai to Rishikesh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Madurai and Rishikesh is 51 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Madurai to Rishikesh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Madurai and Rishikesh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madurai to Rishikesh by train?
The train journey from Madurai to Rishikesh creates 157.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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