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Hajipur to Ranikhet Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Uttarakhand · 720 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Hajipur to Ranikhet distance: 720 km (aerial), approximately 916 km by road. By train: ~14 hrs 6 min. By road: ~12 hrs 10 min.
Hajipur
Bihar
Ranikhet
Uttarakhand
720 km
aerial distance (straight line)
447 miles · Road distance: ~916 km (via road)
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916 km
Road distance
12 hrs 10 min
Drive time
720 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Hajipur to Ranikhet
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By Train
14 hrs 6 min
916 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
18 hrs 19 min
916 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
12 hrs 10 min
916 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
720 km (447 mi)
Road distance
~916 km
Recommended
Train (14 hrs 6 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Hajipur to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hajipur to Ranikhet is approximately 720 km (447 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 916 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttarakhand.

720 kmAerial distance
~916 kmBy road
14 hrs 6 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 — Hajipur to Ranikhet
14 hrs 6 min ~916 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hajipur and Ranikhet with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 6 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 — Hajipur to Ranikhet
18 hrs 19 min ~916 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hajipur to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 19 min covering ~916 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 — Hajipur to Ranikhet
12 hrs 10 min ~916 km

The drive from Hajipur to Ranikhet is a long one — approximately 916 km taking around 12 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Hajipur 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 12 hrs 10 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 Hajipur to Ranikhet? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hajipur to Ranikhet is approximately 720 km (447 miles). The road distance is approximately 916 km, which takes about 12 hrs 10 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Hajipur to Ranikhet? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from Hajipur to Ranikhet? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hajipur to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 19 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 Hajipur to Ranikhet? ▼
The train from Hajipur to Ranikhet takes approximately 14 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Hajipur to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Hajipur to Ranikhet route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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