Sasaram to Ranikhet
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Sasaram, Bihar to Ranikhet, Uttarakhand.
Approx Distance: 899 km
Approx Duration: 20 hrs
Route overview
Sasaram to Ranikhet is about 899 km by road, roughly 20 hours of travel time.
By car: Sasaram to Ranikhet
About 18h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Sasaram. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 2h 59m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 450. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 600. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 750. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 2h 59m of driving) — Arrive in Ranikhet
By bus: Sasaram to Ranikhet
Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Sasaram. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Sasaram. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Sasaram → Ranikhet. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~899 km Takes about 19h 59m. Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570.
- Arrive in Ranikhet
By train: Sasaram to Ranikhet
The nearest railway stations are Sasaram for Sasaram and Kathgodam (about 43 km away) for Ranikhet. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 15h 2m in total: Bhubaneshwar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express (22811) 12:03 AM Son Nagar to 05:20 AM Kanpur Central, then Kanpur-Kathgodam Garib Rath (12209) 06:15 AM Kanpur Central to 03:05 PM Kathgodam — change at Kanpur Central (about 55m wait)
- With one change, 15h 2m in total: BHUBANESWAR - NEW DELHI RAJDHANI Express (22823) 12:03 AM Son Nagar to 05:20 AM Kanpur Central, then Kanpur-Kathgodam Garib Rath (12209) 06:15 AM Kanpur Central to 03:05 PM Kathgodam — change at Kanpur Central (about 55m wait)
- With one change, 15h 34m in total: Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express (12301) 11:31 PM Son Nagar to 04:45 AM Kanpur Central, then Kanpur-Kathgodam Garib Rath (12209) 06:15 AM Kanpur Central to 03:05 PM Kathgodam — change at Kanpur Central (about 1h 30m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 899 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹9,990 · Sedan ₹11,790 · SUV ₹15,430 · Innova / MUV ₹17,280 · Tempo Traveller ₹20,080
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹990 · AC Seater ₹1,620 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,440 · AC Sleeper ₹2,070 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,570
- Train: Sleeper ₹570 · Economy ₹930 · Third AC ₹1,290 · Second AC ₹1,830 · First AC ₹2,550
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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