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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 2 min.

Ranikhet to Banga: 371 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ranikhet to Banga?

The aerial distance from Ranikhet to Banga is approximately 371 km (231 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 593 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

Banga

Punjab

371 km

aerial distance (straight line)

231 miles · Road distance: ~593 km (via road)

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593 km

Road distance

9 hrs 2 min

Drive time

371 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Ranikhet to Banga

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By Flight

1 hrs 15 min

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

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By Train

10 hrs 47 min

593 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 11 min

593 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 2 min

593 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

371 km (231 mi)

Road distance

~593 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ranikhet to Banga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranikhet to Banga is approximately 371 km (231 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 593 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Punjab.

371 kmAerial distance

~593 kmBy road

10 hrs 47 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Banga by air

No direct airport

Banga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ranikhet to Banga

10 hrs 47 min ~593 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ranikhet and Banga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 47 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 Banga

13 hrs 11 min ~593 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ranikhet to Banga route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 11 min covering ~593 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 Banga

9 hrs 2 min ~593 km

A road trip from Ranikhet to Banga covers approximately 593 km and takes around 9 hrs 2 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ranikhet to Banga

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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 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Banga

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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 Banga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranikhet to Banga is approximately 371 km (231 miles). The road distance is approximately 593 km, which takes about 9 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Banga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ludhiana (LUH).

Are there buses from Ranikhet to Banga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ranikhet to Banga route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 11 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 Banga? ▼

The train from Ranikhet to Banga takes approximately 10 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ranikhet to Banga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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