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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 55 min.

Ranikhet to Bhim: 681 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ranikhet to Bhim?

The aerial distance from Ranikhet to Bhim is approximately 681 km (423 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 872 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

Bhim

Rajasthan

681 km

aerial distance (straight line)

423 miles · Road distance: ~872 km (via road)

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872 km

Road distance

11 hrs 55 min

Drive time

681 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ranikhet to Bhim

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By Flight

1 hrs 39 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Jodhpur (JDH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

13 hrs 25 min

872 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 26 min

872 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 55 min

872 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

681 km (423 mi)

Road distance

~872 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ranikhet to Bhim distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranikhet to Bhim is approximately 681 km (423 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 872 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Rajasthan.

681 kmAerial distance

~872 kmBy road

13 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhim by air

No direct airport

Bhim does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jodhpur (JDH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ranikhet to Bhim

13 hrs 25 min ~872 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ranikhet and Bhim with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 25 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Ranikhet to Bhim

17 hrs 26 min ~872 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ranikhet to Bhim route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 26 min covering ~872 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 Bhim

11 hrs 55 min ~872 km

The drive from Ranikhet to Bhim is a long one — approximately 872 km taking around 11 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ranikhet to Bhim

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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 11 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bhim

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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 Bhim? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranikhet to Bhim is approximately 681 km (423 miles). The road distance is approximately 872 km, which takes about 11 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable. Bhim doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jodhpur (JDH).

Are there buses from Ranikhet to Bhim? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ranikhet to Bhim route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 26 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 Bhim? ▼

The train from Ranikhet to Bhim takes approximately 13 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ranikhet to Bhim travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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