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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 6 min.

Najibabad to Ranikhet: 104 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Najibabad to Ranikhet?

The aerial distance from Najibabad to Ranikhet is approximately 104 km (65 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 223 km.

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

For this 223 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 4 hrs 6 min and trains take approximately 4 hrs 3 min.

Najibabad

Uttar Pradesh

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

104 km

aerial distance (straight line)

65 miles · Road distance: ~223 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

223 km

Road distance

4 hrs 6 min

Drive time

104 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Najibabad to Ranikhet

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By Train

4 hrs 3 min

223 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 22 min

223 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 6 min

223 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

104 km (65 mi)

Road distance

~223 km

Recommended

Train or Car (4 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Najibabad to Ranikhet distance overview

The distance from Najibabad to Ranikhet is approximately 104 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 223 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

104 kmAerial distance

~223 kmBy road

4 hrs 3 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Najibabad to Ranikhet

4 hrs 3 min ~223 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Najibabad and Ranikhet with regular services. The journey takes around 4 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Najibabad to Ranikhet

6 hrs 22 min ~223 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Najibabad and Ranikhet is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 22 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Najibabad to Ranikhet

4 hrs 6 min ~223 km

A comfortable 4 hrs 6 min drive covers the 223 km between Najibabad and Ranikhet. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Najibabad to Ranikhet

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Day trip friendly
At 223 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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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. 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 Najibabad to Ranikhet? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Najibabad to Ranikhet is approximately 104 km (65 miles). The road distance is approximately 223 km, which takes about 4 hrs 6 min by car.

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

For this 223 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 4 hrs 6 min and trains take approximately 4 hrs 3 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Najibabad to Ranikhet? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Najibabad to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 22 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Najibabad to Ranikhet takes approximately 4 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Najibabad to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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