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Shimla, India → Rānikhet, India

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Shimla to Rānikhet

Cheapest
9 h 14 min
Car
523 km.
from $28
Other
11 h 12 min
Taxi, Train
270 km.
from $105.91
14 h 21 min
Bus, Train
270 km.
from $33.35
18 h 52 min
270 km.
from $47.33
11 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
270 km.
from $113.33
12 h 41 min
Bus, Train
270 km.
from $43.30
10 h 22 min
Bus, Plane
270 km.
from $127.55
7 h 12 min
Bus, Plane
270 km.
from $113.53

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Chandigarh International Airport to Pantnagar
Ave. Duration:
6h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.58–$431.95
Plane from Shimla Airport to Pantnagar
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.28–$177.86

Helitrans

Website:
helitrans.no/
Plane from Shimla Airport to Indira
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$36.84–$343.02

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to Ramnagar
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$3.30–$63.52
Train from New Delhi to Kathgodam
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.79–$44.47

Bus operators

HRTC

Phone:
9418000529
Email:
Website:
online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.99–$13.97
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.05–$4.45

Northern Travels

Phone:
+91 8894755055
Email:
Website:
northernbuses.com/
Bus from Shimla to Zirakpur
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.07–$17.79

Fasttrack Travels

Phone:
+919319411266
Email:
Website:
fasttrackbus.in/
Bus from Kashmere Gate to Nainital
Ave. Duration:
7h 58m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.80–$22.87

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Shimla to Rānikhet?

The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Rānikhet is to bus and train and taxi via Chandīgarh which costs $20.65 - $81.52 and takes 14h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shimla to Rānikhet?

The fastest way to get from Shimla to Rānikhet is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 12m and costs $65.22 - $184.78 .

How far is it from Shimla to Rānikhet?

The distance between Shimla and Rānikhet is 599 km. The road distance is 516.3 km.

How do I travel from Shimla to Rānikhet without a car?

The best way to get from Shimla to Rānikhet without a car is to taxi and train which takes 11h 12m and costs $50 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Shimla to Rānikhet?

It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from Shimla to Rānikhet, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Shimla to Rānikhet?

The best way to get from Shimla to Rānikhet is to bus which takes 18h 52m and costs $25 - $44.57 . There are no good options to train or fly between Shimla to Rānikhet.

Can I drive from Shimla to Rānikhet?

Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Rānikhet is 516 km. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Shimla to Rānikhet.

Where can I stay near Rānikhet?

There are 138+ hotels available in Rānikhet. Prices start at $16.13 per night.
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