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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 54 min.

Saharanpur to Ranikhet: 184 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Saharanpur to Ranikhet?

The aerial distance from Saharanpur to Ranikhet is approximately 184 km (114 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 341 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Saharanpur

Uttar Pradesh

Ranikhet

Uttarakhand

184 km

aerial distance (straight line)

114 miles · Road distance: ~341 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

341 km

Road distance

5 hrs 54 min

Drive time

184 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Saharanpur to Ranikhet

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By Train

6 hrs 12 min

341 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 35 min

341 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 54 min

341 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

184 km (114 mi)

Road distance

~341 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Saharanpur to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Saharanpur to Ranikhet is approximately 184 km (114 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 341 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

184 kmAerial distance

~341 kmBy road

6 hrs 12 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 — Saharanpur to Ranikhet

6 hrs 12 min ~341 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Saharanpur and Ranikhet with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 12 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 — Saharanpur to Ranikhet

7 hrs 35 min ~341 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Saharanpur to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 35 min covering ~341 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 — Saharanpur to Ranikhet

5 hrs 54 min ~341 km

A road trip from Saharanpur to Ranikhet covers approximately 341 km and takes around 5 hrs 54 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Saharanpur 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.

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 Saharanpur to Ranikhet? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Saharanpur to Ranikhet is approximately 184 km (114 miles). The road distance is approximately 341 km, which takes about 5 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Saharanpur to Ranikhet? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Saharanpur to Ranikhet route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 35 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 Saharanpur to Ranikhet? ▼

The train from Saharanpur to Ranikhet takes approximately 6 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Saharanpur to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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