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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 54 min.

Hathras to Ranikhet — 262 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Hathras to Ranikhet?

The aerial distance from Hathras to Ranikhet is approximately 262 km (163 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 378 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Hathras

Uttar Pradesh

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

262 km

aerial distance (straight line)

163 miles · Road distance: ~378 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

378 km

Road distance

5 hrs 54 min

Drive time

262 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hathras to Ranikhet

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By Train

6 hrs 52 min

378 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 24 min

378 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 54 min

378 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

262 km (163 mi)

Road distance

~378 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hathras to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hathras to Ranikhet is approximately 262 km (163 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 378 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

262 kmAerial distance

~378 kmBy road

6 hrs 52 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 — Hathras to Ranikhet

6 hrs 52 min ~378 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hathras and Ranikhet with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 52 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Hathras to Ranikhet

8 hrs 24 min ~378 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hathras to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 24 min covering ~378 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 — Hathras to Ranikhet

5 hrs 54 min ~378 km

A road trip from Hathras to Ranikhet covers approximately 378 km and takes around 5 hrs 54 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Hathras 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 Hathras to Ranikhet? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hathras to Ranikhet is approximately 262 km (163 miles). The road distance is approximately 378 km, which takes about 5 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.

Are there buses from Hathras to Ranikhet? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hathras to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 24 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 Hathras to Ranikhet? ▼

The train from Hathras to Ranikhet takes approximately 6 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hathras to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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