How long does it take to travel from Baltal to Ranthambore?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 26 min.

Baltal to Ranthambore: 922 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Baltal to Ranthambore?

The aerial distance from Baltal to Ranthambore is approximately 922 km (573 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,357 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Baltal to Ranthambore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Baltal

Jammu and Kashmir

Ranthambore

Rajasthan

922 km

aerial distance (straight line)

573 miles · Road distance: ~1,357 km (via road)

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1,357 km

Road distance

18 hrs 26 min

Drive time

922 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baltal to Ranthambore

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By Train

20 hrs 53 min

1,357 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 8 min

1,357 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 26 min

1,357 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

922 km (573 mi)

Road distance

~1,357 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Baltal to Ranthambore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baltal to Ranthambore is approximately 922 km (573 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,357 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Rajasthan.

922 kmAerial distance

~1,357 kmBy road

20 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ranthambore by air

No direct airport

Ranthambore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaipur (JAI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Baltal to Ranthambore

20 hrs 53 min ~1,357 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baltal and Ranthambore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 53 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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🚌 By bus — Baltal to Ranthambore

27 hrs 8 min ~1,357 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Baltal to Ranthambore route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 8 min covering ~1,357 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Baltal to Ranthambore

18 hrs 26 min ~1,357 km

The drive from Baltal to Ranthambore is a long one — approximately 1,357 km taking around 18 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Baltal to Ranthambore

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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 18 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ranthambore

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ranthambore

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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 Baltal to Ranthambore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baltal to Ranthambore is approximately 922 km (573 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,357 km, which takes about 18 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Baltal to Ranthambore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Ranthambore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

Are there buses from Baltal to Ranthambore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baltal to Ranthambore route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 8 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Baltal to Ranthambore? ▼

The train from Baltal to Ranthambore takes approximately 20 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baltal to Ranthambore travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Baltal to Ranthambore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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