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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 20 min.

Robertsganj to Ranikhet: 673 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Robertsganj to Ranikhet?

The aerial distance from Robertsganj to Ranikhet is approximately 673 km (418 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 810 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Robertsganj

Uttar Pradesh

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

673 km

aerial distance (straight line)

418 miles · Road distance: ~810 km (via road)

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810 km

Road distance

11 hrs 20 min

Drive time

673 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Robertsganj to Ranikhet

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By Flight

1 hrs 39 min

Varanasi (VNS) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 28 min

810 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 12 min

810 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 20 min

810 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

673 km (418 mi)

Road distance

~810 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Robertsganj to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Robertsganj to Ranikhet is approximately 673 km (418 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 810 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

673 kmAerial distance

~810 kmBy road

12 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ranikhet by air

No direct airport

Ranikhet does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Robertsganj to Ranikhet

12 hrs 28 min ~810 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Robertsganj and Ranikhet with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 28 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 — Robertsganj to Ranikhet

16 hrs 12 min ~810 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Robertsganj to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 12 min covering ~810 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 — Robertsganj to Ranikhet

11 hrs 20 min ~810 km

The drive from Robertsganj to Ranikhet is a long one — approximately 810 km taking around 11 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Robertsganj to Ranikhet

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

Where to stay in Ranikhet

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ranikhet

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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 Robertsganj to Ranikhet? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Robertsganj to Ranikhet is approximately 673 km (418 miles). The road distance is approximately 810 km, which takes about 11 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Robertsganj to Ranikhet? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Robertsganj to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 12 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 Robertsganj to Ranikhet? ▼

The train from Robertsganj to Ranikhet takes approximately 12 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Robertsganj to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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