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

By train: approximately 7.4 hours. By road: approximately 8.2 hours.

Jind to Ranikhet — 302 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Jind to Ranikhet?

The aerial distance from Jind to Ranikhet is approximately 302 km (188 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 408 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Jind to Ranikhet?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Jind to Ranikhet?

The train from Jind to Ranikhet takes approximately 7.4 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Jind

Haryana

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

302 km

aerial distance (straight line)

188 miles · Road distance: ~408 km

How to get from Jind to Ranikhet

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Jind: HSS

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By Train

~7.4 hrs

408 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~10.2 hrs

408 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~8.2 hrs

408 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

302 km (188 mi)

Road distance

~408 km

Fastest mode

Train (~7.4 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Jind to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Jind to Ranikhet is approximately 302 km (188 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 408 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Uttarakhand.

302 kmAerial distance

~408 kmBy road

~7.4 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Ranikhet by air

No direct airport

Ranikhet does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jind to Ranikhet

~7.4 hours ~408 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jind and Ranikhet with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 7.4 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Jind to Ranikhet

~10.2 hours ~408 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 10.2 hours covering ~408 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Jind to Ranikhet

~8.2 hours ~408 km

A road trip from Jind to Ranikhet covers approximately 408 km and takes around 8.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Jind to Ranikhet

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Book early
Book flights and 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 from ₹999/night. 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 Jind to Ranikhet? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jind to Ranikhet is approximately 302 km (188 miles). The road distance is approximately 408 km, which takes about 8.2 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Jind to Ranikhet? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 7.4 hours. Ranikhet does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DED.

Are there buses from Jind to Ranikhet? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jind to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 10.2 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Jind to Ranikhet? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

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

The train journey from Jind to Ranikhet takes approximately 7.4 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jind to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼

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