Synonymous with the Kumaon regiment of Indian Army, Ranikhet is a place that boasts of exceedingly scenic vista and an absolutely pleasing weather throughout the year. The town, situated in Almora district of Uttrakhand, has developed greatly after 1948, when the Kumaon regiment was shifted here, from Agra. This is a perfect destination for those who love to have a silent and serene holiday amidst nature, away from the hullabaloo of cities. In the following lines, we will tell you how to reach Ranikhet. By Air
The nearest airport from Ranikhet is Pantnagar Airport. It is situated approximately 120 km away from Ranikhet, making it the perfect strip for traveling to the place by air. From the airport, you can either hire private cabs or board taxis, to reach your destination.
By Rail
The nearest rail-head from Ranikhet is Kathgodam Railway station, which falls at a distance of approximately 80 km from the town. Regular bus and cab services are available from Kathgodam to Ranikhet.
By Road
By road from Delhi, one has to take NH 24 to Rampur via Moradabad, from where NH 87 leads to Kathgodam via Rudrapur and Haldwani. From Kathgodam Ranikhet can be reached taking a state highway via Bhimtal, Bhowali and Khairna.
