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Dehradun to Ranthambore Distance & How to Reach

Uttarakhand to Rajasthan · 501 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dehradun to Ranthambore distance: 501 km (aerial), approximately 601 km by road. By train: ~9 hrs 15 min. By road: ~8 hrs.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand
Ranthambore
Rajasthan
501 km
aerial distance (straight line)
311 miles · Road distance: ~601 km (via road)
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601 km
Road distance
8 hrs
Drive time
501 km
Aerial distance
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How to get from Dehradun to Ranthambore
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By Train
9 hrs 15 min
601 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
12 hrs 1 min
601 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
8 hrs
601 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
501 km (311 mi)
Road distance
~601 km
Recommended
Train (9 hrs 15 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Dehradun to Ranthambore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dehradun to Ranthambore is approximately 501 km (311 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 601 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Rajasthan.

501 kmAerial distance
~601 kmBy road
9 hrs 15 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 — Dehradun to Ranthambore
9 hrs 15 min ~601 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dehradun and Ranthambore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 15 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 — Dehradun to Ranthambore
12 hrs 1 min ~601 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dehradun to Ranthambore route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 1 min covering ~601 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 — Dehradun to Ranthambore
8 hrs ~601 km

The drive from Dehradun to Ranthambore is a long one — approximately 601 km taking around 8 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dehradun 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 8 hrs, 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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🔗 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 Dehradun to Ranthambore?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun to Ranthambore is approximately 501 km (311 miles). The road distance is approximately 601 km, which takes about 8 hrs by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dehradun to Ranthambore?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Ranthambore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).
Are there buses from Dehradun to Ranthambore?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dehradun to Ranthambore route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 1 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 Dehradun to Ranthambore?
The train from Dehradun to Ranthambore takes approximately 9 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Dehradun to Ranthambore travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Dehradun to Ranthambore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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