How long does it take to travel from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 21 min.

Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet | 1266 km

Q: What is the distance from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet?

The aerial distance from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,688 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Kamakhya Railway Station

Assam

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

1,266 km

aerial distance (straight line)

787 miles · Road distance: ~1,688 km (via road)

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1,688 km

Road distance

21 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,266 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet

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By Flight

2 hrs 26 min

Guwahati (GAU) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 58 min

1,688 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 21 min

1,688 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,266 km (787 mi)

Road distance

~1,688 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,688 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Uttarakhand.

1,266 kmAerial distance

~1,688 kmBy road

25 hrs 58 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 — Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet

25 hrs 58 min ~1,688 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kamakhya Railway Station and Ranikhet with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 58 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 car — Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet

21 hrs 21 min ~1,688 km

The drive from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet is a long one — approximately 1,688 km taking around 21 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kamakhya Railway Station 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 21 hrs 21 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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🅞️ 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 Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,688 km, which takes about 21 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 58 min. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet? ▼

The train from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet takes approximately 25 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kamakhya Railway Station to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼

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