How long does it take to travel from Aizawl to Ranikhet?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 5 min.

Aizawl to Ranikhet Distance: 1474 km

Q: What is the distance from Aizawl to Ranikhet?

The aerial distance from Aizawl to Ranikhet is approximately 1,474 km (916 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,165 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Aizawl to Ranikhet?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Aizawl

Mizoram

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

1,474 km

aerial distance (straight line)

916 miles · Road distance: ~2,165 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,165 km

Road distance

27 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,474 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Aizawl to Ranikhet

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

33 hrs 18 min

2,165 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 5 min

2,165 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,474 km (916 mi)

Road distance

~2,165 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Aizawl to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aizawl to Ranikhet is approximately 1,474 km (916 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,165 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Mizoram to Uttarakhand.

1,474 kmAerial distance

~2,165 kmBy road

33 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ranikhet by air

No direct airport

Ranikhet does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Aizawl to Ranikhet

33 hrs 18 min ~2,165 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Aizawl and Ranikhet with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 33 hrs 18 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Aizawl to Ranikhet

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 27 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ranikhet

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ranikhet

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Aizawl to Ranikhet? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aizawl to Ranikhet is approximately 1,474 km (916 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,165 km, which takes about 27 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Aizawl to Ranikhet? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 18 min. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Aizawl to Ranikhet? ▼

The train from Aizawl to Ranikhet takes approximately 33 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Aizawl to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼

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