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London to Ranikhet Distance & How to Reach

England to Uttarakhand · 6,780 km · Compare travel & driving options

London to Ranikhet distance: 6780 km (aerial), approximately 1316 km by road. By train: ~20 hrs 15 min. By road: ~19 hrs 11 min.
London
England
Ranikhet
Uttarakhand
6,780 km
aerial distance (straight line)
4,213 miles · Road distance: ~1,316 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,316 km
Road distance
19 hrs 11 min
Drive time
6,780 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from London to Ranikhet
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)
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By Car
19 hrs 11 min
1,316 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
6,780 km (4,213 mi)
Road distance
~1,316 km
Recommended
Train (20 hrs 15 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 London to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from London to Ranikhet is approximately 6,780 km (4,213 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,316 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting England to Uttarakhand.

6,780 kmAerial distance
~1,316 kmBy road
20 hrs 15 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 car — London to Ranikhet
19 hrs 11 min ~1,316 km

The drive from London to Ranikhet is a long one — approximately 1,316 km taking around 19 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for London 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 19 hrs 11 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:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from London to Ranikhet? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from London to Ranikhet is approximately 6,780 km (4,213 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,316 km, which takes about 19 hrs 11 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from London to Ranikhet? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 15 min. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).
Can I book London to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the London to Ranikhet route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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