Railway Station Near Hemkund Sahib
Find the nearest railway station to Hemkund Sahib, along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 0 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 10 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Hemkund Sahib
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
RISHIKESH Railway Station
RISHIKESH Railway Station (RKSH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
VIRBHADRA Railway Station
VIRBHADRA Railway Station (VRH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
KOTDWARA Railway Station
KOTDWARA Railway Station (KTW) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
HARRAWALA Railway Station
HARRAWALA Railway Station (HRW) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
RAIWALA Railway Station
RAIWALA Railway Station (RWL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
DOIWALA Railway Station
DOIWALA Railway Station (DWO) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
RAMNAGAR Railway Station
RAMNAGAR Railway Station (RMR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NER in Uttarakhand.
DEHRADUN Railway Station
DEHRADUN Railway Station (DDN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
KANSRAO Railway Station
KANSRAO Railway Station (QSR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
SANEH ROAD Railway Station
SANEH ROAD Railway Station (SNX) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttar Pradesh.
Travel Guide for Hemkund Sahib Travelers
Choosing your station
Allow extra road time. RISHIKESH Railway Station is 140 km from Hemkund Sahib.
Reaching RISHIKESH Railway Station
From Hemkund Sahib City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 4h 0m. From Hemkund Sahib Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 4h 3m. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Hemkund Sahib?
Hemkund Sahib has no railway station within 25 km, so most travellers reach it by road from RISHIKESH Railway Station (140 km).
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | RISHIKESH Railway Station | 140 km from Hemkund Sahib |
| Major station | RISHIKESH Railway Station | Primary major station with maximum express train connectivity |
| Alternative major station | DEHRADUN Railway Station | 153 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at RISHIKESH Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, RISHIKESH Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Hemkund Sahib at a glance
There are 0 station(s) within 5 km, 0 within 10 km and 0 within 25 km of the centre of Hemkund Sahib. These stations fall under different railway zones (NR, NER), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
Nearest station for popular places in Hemkund Sahib
| Place | Nearest station | Distance | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemkund Sahib Heritage City Centre & Main Temple | RISHIKESH Railway Station (RKSH) | 140 km | Direct local auto-rickshaw or taxi connection |
| Hemkund Sahib Main Bazaar & Landmark Square | RISHIKESH Railway Station (RKSH) | 140 km | Major hub with regular e-rickshaws and transit feeder buses |
About Hemkund Sahib and its stations
RISHIKESH Railway Station is located on the outer transit corridor of Hemkund Sahib, approximately 140 km from Hemkund Sahib City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach RISHIKESH Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemkund Sahib City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 4h 0m | ₹500 – ₹1,200 |
| Hemkund Sahib Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 4h 3m | ₹500 – ₹1,200 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Nearby Cities to Hemkund Sahib
Questions about stations near Hemkund Sahib
Q:Is there a railway station in Hemkund Sahib?
There is no station within 25 km of the city centre. The nearest is RISHIKESH Railway Station (RKSH), 140 km away.
Q:Which station is nearest to Hemkund Sahib Heritage City Centre & Main Temple?
RISHIKESH Railway Station (RKSH), 140 km away. Direct local auto-rickshaw or taxi connection.
Q:Which station should pilgrims visiting Hemkund Sahib use?
RISHIKESH Railway Station is the nearest major station, 140 km away. Check which station your train stops at before you book.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Hemkund Sahib?
RISHIKESH Railway Station (RKSH), 140 km from the city centre.
Q:Which major station is nearest to Hemkund Sahib?
RISHIKESH Railway Station (RKSH), 140 km away.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Hemkund Sahib?
None. The closest is RISHIKESH Railway Station at 140 km.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.