There are 7 ways to get from Pālam to Rānikhet by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)DEL - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Rānikhet
5h 10m₹6,632–15,064Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Kathgodam12040
- Take the taxi from Kathgodam to Rānikhet
9h 42m₹1,323–3,216Train, taxi via Hauz Khas
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kathgodam12040
- Take the taxi from Kathgodam to Rānikhet
9h 9m₹1,351–3,155Bus, taxi via Tees Hazari Court
- Take the bus from Mori Gate Terminal to Nainital
- Take the taxi from Nainital to Rānikhet
11h 55m₹1,612–2,981Drive 350.8 km
- Drive from Pālam to Rānikhet350.8 km
5h 49m₹3,706–5,353Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pālam to Rānikhet350.8 km
5h 49m₹6,500–8,500Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Nainital Bus Stand
- Take the taxi from Nainital Bus Stand to Rānikhet
12h₹1,562–2,787
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pālam to Rānikhet is to bus and taxi which costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,800 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Pālam to Rānikhet is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000.
The distance between Pālam and Rānikhet is 362 km. The road distance is 350.8 km.
The best way to get from Pālam to Rānikhet without a car is to train and taxi via Hauz Khas which takes 9h 9m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Pālam to Rānikhet, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pālam to Rānikhet is 351 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Pālam to Rānikhet.
There are 184+ hotels available in Rānikhet.
What companies run services between Pālam, Delhi, India and Rānikhet, India?
There is no direct connection from Pālam to Rānikhet. However, you can take the bus to Dwarka Sec-21 station, walk to Dwarka Sector - 21, take the subway to IGI Airport, walk to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) airport, fly to Pantnagar Airport (PGH), then take the taxi to Rānikhet. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Hauz Khas, take the subway to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the train to Kathgodam, then take the taxi to Rānikhet.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Pantnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +919319411266
- fasttracktravels6@gmail.com
- Website
- fasttrackbus.in
Bus from Mori Gate Terminal to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,700
- Website
- http://www.fasttrackbus.in/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹700–1,700
- Phone
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Nainital Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹650–900
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–8,500
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Rajasthan Cab
- Phone
- +91 93 58 81 19 41
- Website
- rajasthancab.com
OLA cabs
- Website
- olacabs.com
Meru Cabs
- Phone
- +911144224422
- Website
- meru.in
Chiku Cab
- Phone
- +918448445504
- Website
- chikucab.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
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