How long does it take to travel from Madikeri to Ranthambore?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 14 min.

Madikeri to Ranthambore: 1514 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Madikeri to Ranthambore?

The aerial distance from Madikeri to Ranthambore is approximately 1,514 km (941 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,837 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Madikeri to Ranthambore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Madikeri

Karnataka

Ranthambore

Rajasthan

1,514 km

aerial distance (straight line)

941 miles · Road distance: ~1,837 km (via road)

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1,837 km

Road distance

23 hrs 14 min

Drive time

1,514 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madikeri to Ranthambore

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By Flight

2 hrs 46 min

Kannur (CNN) → Jaipur (JAI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 16 min

1,837 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 14 min

1,837 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,514 km (941 mi)

Road distance

~1,837 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Madikeri to Ranthambore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madikeri to Ranthambore is approximately 1,514 km (941 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,837 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Rajasthan.

1,514 kmAerial distance

~1,837 kmBy road

28 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ranthambore by air

No direct airport

Ranthambore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaipur (JAI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Madikeri to Ranthambore

28 hrs 16 min ~1,837 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Madikeri to Ranthambore is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 16 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Madikeri to Ranthambore

23 hrs 14 min ~1,837 km

The drive from Madikeri to Ranthambore is a long one — approximately 1,837 km taking around 23 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Madikeri to Ranthambore

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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 23 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ranthambore

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ranthambore

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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 Madikeri to Ranthambore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madikeri to Ranthambore is approximately 1,514 km (941 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,837 km, which takes about 23 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Madikeri to Ranthambore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 16 min. Ranthambore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

How long does the train take from Madikeri to Ranthambore? ▼

The train from Madikeri to Ranthambore takes approximately 28 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madikeri to Ranthambore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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