How long does it take to travel from Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 22 min.

Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar | 476 km

Q: What is the distance from Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar?

The aerial distance from Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar is approximately 476 km (296 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 599 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

Ambedkar Nagar

Uttar Pradesh

476 km

aerial distance (straight line)

296 miles · Road distance: ~599 km (via road)

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599 km

Road distance

8 hrs 22 min

Drive time

476 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Ayodhya (AYJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 13 min

599 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 59 min

599 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 22 min

599 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

476 km (296 mi)

Road distance

~599 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar is approximately 476 km (296 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 599 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

476 kmAerial distance

~599 kmBy road

9 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ambedkar Nagar by air

No direct airport

Ambedkar Nagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ayodhya (AYJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar

9 hrs 13 min ~599 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ranikhet and Ambedkar Nagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 13 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 — Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar

11 hrs 59 min ~599 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 59 min covering ~599 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 — Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar

8 hrs 22 min ~599 km

A road trip from Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar covers approximately 599 km and takes around 8 hrs 22 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar

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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 8 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ambedkar Nagar

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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 Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar is approximately 476 km (296 miles). The road distance is approximately 599 km, which takes about 8 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Ambedkar Nagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

Are there buses from Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar route. The journey takes approximately 11 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 Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar? ▼

The train from Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar takes approximately 9 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ranikhet to Ambedkar Nagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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