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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 40 min.

Bhavnagar to Ranikhet Distance: 1137 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhavnagar to Ranikhet?

The aerial distance from Bhavnagar to Ranikhet is approximately 1,137 km (706 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,454 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Bhavnagar

Gujarat

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

1,137 km

aerial distance (straight line)

706 miles · Road distance: ~1,454 km (via road)

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1,454 km

Road distance

18 hrs 40 min

Drive time

1,137 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhavnagar to Ranikhet

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

22 hrs 22 min

1,454 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 5 min

1,454 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 40 min

1,454 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,137 km (706 mi)

Road distance

~1,454 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhavnagar to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhavnagar to Ranikhet is approximately 1,137 km (706 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,454 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttarakhand.

1,137 kmAerial distance

~1,454 kmBy road

22 hrs 22 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 — Bhavnagar to Ranikhet

22 hrs 22 min ~1,454 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhavnagar and Ranikhet with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 22 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 — Bhavnagar to Ranikhet

29 hrs 5 min ~1,454 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhavnagar to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 5 min covering ~1,454 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 — Bhavnagar to Ranikhet

18 hrs 40 min ~1,454 km

The drive from Bhavnagar to Ranikhet is a long one — approximately 1,454 km taking around 18 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhavnagar 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 18 hrs 40 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 Bhavnagar to Ranikhet? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhavnagar to Ranikhet is approximately 1,137 km (706 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,454 km, which takes about 18 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Bhavnagar to Ranikhet? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhavnagar to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 5 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 Bhavnagar to Ranikhet? ▼

The train from Bhavnagar to Ranikhet takes approximately 22 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhavnagar to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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