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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 12 min.

Mahilpur to Ranikhet: 376 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mahilpur to Ranikhet?

The aerial distance from Mahilpur to Ranikhet is approximately 376 km (234 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 608 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Mahilpur

Punjab

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

376 km

aerial distance (straight line)

234 miles · Road distance: ~608 km (via road)

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608 km

Road distance

9 hrs 12 min

Drive time

376 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Mahilpur to Ranikhet

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By Flight

1 hrs 15 min

Ludhiana (LUH) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 3 min

608 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 31 min

608 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 12 min

608 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

376 km (234 mi)

Road distance

~608 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mahilpur to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mahilpur to Ranikhet is approximately 376 km (234 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 608 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttarakhand.

376 kmAerial distance

~608 kmBy road

11 hrs 3 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 — Mahilpur to Ranikhet

11 hrs 3 min ~608 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mahilpur and Ranikhet with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 3 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 — Mahilpur to Ranikhet

13 hrs 31 min ~608 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mahilpur to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 31 min covering ~608 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 — Mahilpur to Ranikhet

9 hrs 12 min ~608 km

A road trip from Mahilpur to Ranikhet covers approximately 608 km and takes around 9 hrs 12 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Mahilpur 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 9 hrs 12 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 Mahilpur to Ranikhet? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mahilpur to Ranikhet is approximately 376 km (234 miles). The road distance is approximately 608 km, which takes about 9 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Mahilpur to Ranikhet? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mahilpur to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 31 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 Mahilpur to Ranikhet? ▼

The train from Mahilpur to Ranikhet takes approximately 11 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mahilpur to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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