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Bangalore to Ranikhet Distance & How to Reach

Karnataka to Uttarakhand · 1,862 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Bangalore to Ranikhet distance: 1862 km (aerial), approximately 2241 km by road. By train: ~34 hrs 29 min. By road: ~28 hrs 55 min.
Bangalore
Karnataka
Ranikhet
Uttarakhand
1,862 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,157 miles · Road distance: ~2,241 km (via road)
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2,241 km
Road distance
28 hrs 55 min
Drive time
1,862 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Bangalore to Ranikhet
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DED
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By Train
34 hrs 29 min
2,241 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
28 hrs 55 min
2,241 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,862 km (1,157 mi)
Road distance
~2,241 km
Recommended
Train (34 hrs 29 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Bangalore to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Ranikhet is approximately 1,862 km (1,157 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,241 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Uttarakhand.

1,862 kmAerial distance
~2,241 kmBy road
34 hrs 29 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 — Bangalore to Ranikhet
34 hrs 29 min ~2,241 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bangalore to Ranikhet is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 29 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 Bangalore 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 28 hrs 55 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 Bangalore to Ranikhet? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Ranikhet is approximately 1,862 km (1,157 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,241 km, which takes about 28 hrs 55 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Ranikhet? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 29 min. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
How long does the train take from Bangalore to Ranikhet? ▼
The train from Bangalore to Ranikhet takes approximately 34 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Bangalore to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Bangalore to Ranikhet route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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