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Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Ranikhet, Uttarakhand from $17: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lucknow, India
to
Ranikhet, India

How to Get from Lucknow to Ranikhet: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by trainBest price
468 kmDistance
6h 43m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways, Spice Cabs
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
9h  33m
Estimated price
$17-75
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Company
Indian Railways, Spice Cabs
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
9h  33m
Estimated price
$17-75
Cheapest
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Distance: 468 km
Duration: 6h 43m

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Company
UPSRTC, FlixBus, various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
12h  17m
Estimated price
$7-120
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  43m
Estimated price
$50-72
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  43m
Estimated price
$65-80
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  13m
Estimated price
$71-276
Company
various
Train
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
23h  17m
Estimated price
$72-234
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  45m
Estimated price
$127-287

Traveling From Lucknow to Ranikhet

Traveling from Lucknow’s vibrant urban energy to Ranikhet’s serene mountain landscapes offers you a refreshing contrast between bustling city life and tranquil nature.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ranikhet

Ranikhet features charming neighborhoods that offer diverse experiences for visitors.

Ranikhet Cantonment
• Rich British-era architecture and greenery.
• Close to multiple trekking trails.
Chaubatia
• Renowned for its stunning orchards and gardens.
• Offers panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Kumaon Regimental Centre
• Fascinating military history and museum.
• Scenic walking paths and relaxing spots.

Best Times To Visit Ranikhet's Attractions

Planning your visit around the best times can enhance your Ranikhet experience.

Mankameshwar Temple
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy tranquility and fewer crowds.
Chaubatia Gardens
Spring (March to May) showcases flowers in bloom, offering a colorful experience.
Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum
Weekdays are ideal for a leisurely exploration without large tour groups.

Ranikhet Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ranikhet enjoys a temperate climate with chilly winters and pleasant summers, making spring and autumn the best times for your visit. The weather can significantly influence your experience, as clear skies in these seasons offer stunning views and comfortable sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Ranikhet

Try the local favorite, 'Aloo ke Gutke,' a spicy potato dish infused with local herbs, at a charming hillside café where the cozy atmosphere is a refreshing change from Lucknow's bustling eateries. This dish, showcasing Ranikhet's fresh ingredients and rustic flavors, provides a delightful contrast to the rich and intricate Mughlai cuisine you're used to.

Lucknow - Ranikhet operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lucknow and Ranikhet, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+91-9415049606
Website
https://upsrtc.com

Bus from Kaisarbagh to Rampur

Average Duration
7h 38m
Estimated price
$6-11
Website
https://flixbus.in

Bus from FlixBus Rampur to FlixBus Kathgodam

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Lucknowjn to Kathgodam

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
$3-55

Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$1-11
Plane
Website
http://goindigo.in

Plane from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$45-260

Plane from Kanpur Civil Airport (KNU) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)

Average Duration
22h 20m
Estimated price
$50-200
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 85 10 01 49 99
Website
https://www.spicecabs.com

Taxi from Kathgodam to Rānikhet

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$14-120

Taxi from Lucknow to Rānikhet

Average Duration
6h 43m
Estimated price
$65-80