What is the cheapest way to get from Dehradun to Bhimtal?

The cheapest way to get from Dehradun to Bhimtal is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,400 and takes 8h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dehradun to Bhimtal?

The fastest way to get from Dehradun to Bhimtal is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.

Is there a direct bus between Dehradun and Bhimtal?

No, there is no direct bus from Dehradun to Bhimtal. However, there are services departing from Dehradun, Uttarakhand and arriving at Nainital, Uttarakhand via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Dehradun and Bhimtal?

No, there is no direct train from Dehradun to Bhimtal. However, there are services departing from Dehradun and arriving at Kathgodam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

How far is it from Dehradun to Bhimtal?

The distance between Dehradun and Bhimtal is 359 km. The road distance is 285.6 km.

How do I travel from Dehradun to Bhimtal without a car?

The best way to get from Dehradun to Bhimtal without a car is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400.

How long does it take to get from Dehradun to Bhimtal?

It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Dehradun to Bhimtal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dehradun to Bhimtal bus from?

Dehradun to Bhimtal bus services, operated by Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt Ltd, depart from Dehradun, Uttarakhand station.

Where do I catch the Dehradun to Bhimtal train from?

Dehradun to Bhimtal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dehradun station.

Train or bus from Dehradun to Bhimtal?

The best way to get from Dehradun to Bhimtal is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 17m.

Where does the Dehradun to Bhimtal bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dehradun to Bhimtal train arrive?

Dehradun to Bhimtal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kathgodam station.

Can I drive from Dehradun to Bhimtal?

Yes, the driving distance between Dehradun to Bhimtal is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Dehradun to Bhimtal.

Where can I stay near Bhimtal?

There are 996+ hotels available in Bhimtal.

Dehradun to Bhimtal - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Dehradun to Bhimtal by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Dehradun to Kathgodamtrain 14120 / ...
8h 12m
₹701–2,348
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Nainital, Uttarakhand
8h 17m
Drive 285.6 km
1. Drive from Dehradun to Bhimtalcar 285.6 km
4h 40m
₹3,213–4,640
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dehradun to Bhimtaltaxi 285.6 km
4h 40m
₹5,500–7,000
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
9h 4m

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Distance: 358.9 km
Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Dehradun, India and Bhimtal, India?

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

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