What is the cheapest way to get from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital?

The cheapest way to get from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹2,600 and takes 8h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital?

The fastest way to get from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.

Is there a direct bus between Dehradun (Station) and Nainital?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dehradun, Uttarakhand and arriving at Nainital, Uttarakhand. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Dehradun (Station) and Nainital?

No, there is no direct train from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital. However, there are services departing from Dehradun and arriving at Kathgodam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

How far is it from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital?

The distance between Dehradun (Station) and Nainital is 265 km. The road distance is 262.6 km.

How do I travel from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital without a car?

The best way to get from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital?

The bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhand takes 7h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Dehradun (Station) to Nainital bus from?

Dehradun (Station) to Nainital bus services, operated by Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd, depart from Dehradun, Uttarakhand station.

Where do I catch the Dehradun (Station) to Nainital train from?

Dehradun (Station) to Nainital train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dehradun station.

Train or bus from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital?

The best way to get from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹2,600 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Dehradun (Station) to Nainital bus arrive?

Dehradun (Station) to Nainital bus services, operated by Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd, arrive at Nainital, Uttarakhand station.

Where does the Dehradun (Station) to Nainital train arrive?

Dehradun (Station) to Nainital train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kathgodam station.

Can I drive from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital?

Yes, the driving distance between Dehradun (Station) to Nainital is 263 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital.

Where can I stay near Nainital?

There are 970+ hotels available in Nainital.

Dehradun (Station) to Nainital - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Dehradun (Station) to Nainital by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Nainital, Uttarakhand
7h 50m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dehradun to Kathgodamtrain 14120 / ...
8h 39m
₹881–2,548
Drive 262.6 km
1. Drive from Dehradun (Station) to Nainitalcar 262.6 km
4h 27m
₹2,964–4,282
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dehradun (Station) to Nainitaltaxi 262.6 km
4h 27m
₹5,000–6,500
Bus via Haridwar
1. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Haridwar, Uttarakhand
2. Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Nainital, Uttarakhand
8h 38m

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Distance: 264.5 km
Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Dehradun (Station), India and Nainital, India?

Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd operates a bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhand hourly, and the journey takes 7h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Dehradun to Kathgodam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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