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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 11 min.

Ranikhet to Ballari: 1611 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ranikhet to Ballari?

The aerial distance from Ranikhet to Ballari is approximately 1,611 km (1,001 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,027 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

Ballari

Karnataka

1,611 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,001 miles · Road distance: ~2,027 km (via road)

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2,027 km

Road distance

26 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,611 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ranikhet to Ballari

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By Flight

2 hrs 54 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 11 min

2,027 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 13 min

2,027 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,611 km (1,001 mi)

Road distance

~2,027 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ranikhet to Ballari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranikhet to Ballari is approximately 1,611 km (1,001 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,027 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Karnataka.

1,611 kmAerial distance

~2,027 kmBy road

31 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ballari by air

No direct airport

Ballari does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ranikhet to Ballari

31 hrs 11 min ~2,027 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ranikhet to Ballari is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 11 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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💡 Travel tips for Ranikhet to Ballari

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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.

Where to stay in Ballari

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ballari

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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 Ballari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranikhet to Ballari is approximately 1,611 km (1,001 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 11 min. Ballari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

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

The train from Ranikhet to Ballari takes approximately 31 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ranikhet to Ballari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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