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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 10 min.

Raebareli to Ranikhet — 418 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Raebareli to Ranikhet?

The aerial distance from Raebareli to Ranikhet is approximately 418 km (260 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 499 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Raebareli

Uttar Pradesh

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

418 km

aerial distance (straight line)

260 miles · Road distance: ~499 km (via road)

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499 km

Road distance

7 hrs 10 min

Drive time

418 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raebareli to Ranikhet

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By Train

7 hrs 41 min

499 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 59 min

499 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 10 min

499 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

418 km (260 mi)

Road distance

~499 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Raebareli to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raebareli to Ranikhet is approximately 418 km (260 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 499 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

418 kmAerial distance

~499 kmBy road

7 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ranikhet by air

No direct airport

Ranikhet does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Raebareli to Ranikhet

7 hrs 41 min ~499 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raebareli and Ranikhet with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 41 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 — Raebareli to Ranikhet

9 hrs 59 min ~499 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Raebareli to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 59 min covering ~499 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 — Raebareli to Ranikhet

7 hrs 10 min ~499 km

A road trip from Raebareli to Ranikhet covers approximately 499 km and takes around 7 hrs 10 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Raebareli 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 7 hrs 10 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 Raebareli to Ranikhet? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raebareli to Ranikhet is approximately 418 km (260 miles). The road distance is approximately 499 km, which takes about 7 hrs 10 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.

Are there buses from Raebareli to Ranikhet? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raebareli to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 59 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 Raebareli to Ranikhet? ▼

The train from Raebareli to Ranikhet takes approximately 7 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raebareli to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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