How long does it take to travel from Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 52 min.

Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli: 823 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli?

The aerial distance from Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli is approximately 823 km (511 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,049 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

Kanha Kisli

Madhya Pradesh

823 km

aerial distance (straight line)

511 miles · Road distance: ~1,049 km (via road)

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1,049 km

Road distance

13 hrs 52 min

Drive time

823 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli

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By Train

16 hrs 8 min

1,049 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 59 min

1,049 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 52 min

1,049 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

823 km (511 mi)

Road distance

~1,049 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli is approximately 823 km (511 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,049 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Madhya Pradesh.

823 kmAerial distance

~1,049 kmBy road

16 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanha Kisli by air

No direct airport

Kanha Kisli does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jabalpur (JLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli

16 hrs 8 min ~1,049 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ranikhet and Kanha Kisli with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 8 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 Kanha Kisli

20 hrs 59 min ~1,049 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 59 min covering ~1,049 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 Kanha Kisli

13 hrs 52 min ~1,049 km

The drive from Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli is a long one — approximately 1,049 km taking around 13 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli

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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 13 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kanha Kisli

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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 Kanha Kisli? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli is approximately 823 km (511 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,049 km, which takes about 13 hrs 52 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Kanha Kisli doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jabalpur (JLR).

Are there buses from Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli route. The journey takes approximately 20 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 Kanha Kisli? ▼

The train from Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli takes approximately 16 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ranikhet to Kanha Kisli travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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