Port Blair to Ranikhet Distance & How to Reach

Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Uttarakhand · 2,430 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Port Blair to Ranikhet distance: 2430 km (aerial), approximately 3159 km by road. By train: ~48 hrs 36 min. By road: ~52 hrs 39 min.
Port Blair
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Ranikhet
Uttarakhand
2,430 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,510 miles · Road distance: ~3,159 km (estimated)
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How to get from Port Blair to Ranikhet
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DED
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By Train
48 hrs 36 min
3,159 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
52 hrs 39 min
3,159 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,430 km (1,510 mi)
Road distance
~3,159 km
Recommended
Train (48 hrs 36 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Port Blair to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Port Blair to Ranikhet is approximately 2,430 km (1,510 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,159 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Uttarakhand.

2,430 kmAerial distance
~3,159 kmBy road
48 hrs 36 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Ranikhet by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Port Blair to Ranikhet
48 hrs 36 min ~3,159 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Port Blair to Ranikhet is a long one at approximately 48 hrs 36 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 Port Blair 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 52 hrs 39 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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🔗 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 Port Blair to Ranikhet?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Port Blair to Ranikhet is approximately 2,430 km (1,510 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,159 km, which takes about 52 hrs 39 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Port Blair to Ranikhet?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 48 hrs 36 min. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
How long does the train take from Port Blair to Ranikhet?
The train from Port Blair to Ranikhet takes approximately 48 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Port Blair to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Port Blair to Ranikhet route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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