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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 2 min.

Guntakal to Ranikhet: 1622 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Guntakal to Ranikhet?

The aerial distance from Guntakal to Ranikhet is approximately 1,622 km (1,008 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,017 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Guntakal

Andhra Pradesh

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

1,622 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,008 miles · Road distance: ~2,017 km (via road)

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2,017 km

Road distance

25 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,622 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Guntakal to Ranikhet

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By Flight

2 hrs 55 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 2 min

2,017 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 27 min

2,017 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,622 km (1,008 mi)

Road distance

~2,017 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Guntakal to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guntakal to Ranikhet is approximately 1,622 km (1,008 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,017 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

1,622 kmAerial distance

~2,017 kmBy road

31 hrs 2 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 — Guntakal to Ranikhet

31 hrs 2 min ~2,017 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Guntakal to Ranikhet is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 2 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 Guntakal 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.

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 Guntakal to Ranikhet? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guntakal to Ranikhet is approximately 1,622 km (1,008 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 2 min. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Guntakal to Ranikhet? ▼

The train from Guntakal to Ranikhet takes approximately 31 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guntakal to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼

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