How to reach Nainital

How to reach Nainital

Nainital By Air

Pantnagar airport is situated at a distance of 71 km away from Nainital. This is connected to Delhi International airport. Taxi services are available from airport to Nainital costing about Rs 1500. Delhi is the nearest international airport (350 km), which is well connected with other cities in India and abroad.

Airports near Nainital	Type	Aerial Distance
Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (DED)	Domestic	187 km
Indira Gandhi Intl Airport, Delhi (DEL)	International	261 km
Kheria Airport, Agra (AGR)	Domestic	299 km
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl Airport, Kolkata (CCU)	International	1253 km

Nainital By Train

Kathgodam is the nearest railway station, which is 35 km away from Nainital. Lucknow, Agra and Bareilly are directly connected with Kathgodam by rail. Taxi fare from Kathgodam to Nainital is about Rs 600.

Railway stations near Nainital	Aerial Distance
Kathgodam (KGM)	18 km

Trains to Kathgodam

 (Kathgodam train station is near Nainital)

Starting Station	Train	Arrival at Kathgodam	Service Days
Dehradun (DDN)	Ddn Kgm Express (14120)	07:10 AM (duration: 8h 20m)	All Days
Delhi (DLI)	Ranikhet Exp (15013)	05:20 AM (duration: 6h 40m)	All Days
	Utr Samprk K Ex (15035)	10:40 PM (duration: 6h 40m)	All Days
Howrah (HWH)	Bagh Express (13019)	09:30 AM (duration: 35h 45m)	All Days
Jammu (JAT)	Kgm Garib Rath (12208)	02:35 PM (duration: 14h 50m)	Sun
Kanpur (CNB)	Kgm Garib Rath (12209)	03:10 PM (duration: 8h 55m)	Tue

Nainital By Bus

Nainital is well connected to other cities by state public transport buses. Deluxe and semi deluxe luxury buses ply from Delhi (350 km), Almora (70 km), Ranikhet (60 km) and Badrinath (340 km). The bus charge varies between Rs 3 to Rs 4 per km.

From	Type of Bus	Fare (Rs)	Bus Provider
Delhi (Delhi)	2+2 Non A/C	300	Private
	A/C Volvo Semi Sleeper	800	Private

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