What is the cheapest way to get from Haridwar to Nainital?

The cheapest way to get from Haridwar to Nainital is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Haridwar to Nainital?

The fastest way to get from Haridwar to Nainital is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.

Is there a direct bus between Haridwar and Nainital?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Haridwar, Uttarakhand and arriving at Nainital, Uttarakhand. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Haridwar and Nainital?

No, there is no direct train from Haridwar to Nainital. However, there are services departing from Haridwar Jn and arriving at Kathgodam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Haridwar to Nainital?

The distance between Haridwar and Nainital is 214 km. The road distance is 213.1 km.

How do I travel from Haridwar to Nainital without a car?

The best way to get from Haridwar to Nainital without a car is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Haridwar to Nainital?

The bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhand takes 6h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Haridwar to Nainital bus from?

Haridwar to Nainital bus services, operated by Kissan Travels Pilani, depart from Haridwar, Uttarakhand station.

Where do I catch the Haridwar to Nainital train from?

Haridwar to Nainital train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Haridwar Jn station.

Train or bus from Haridwar to Nainital?

The best way to get from Haridwar to Nainital is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Haridwar to Nainital bus arrive?

Haridwar to Nainital bus services, operated by Kissan Travels Pilani, arrive at Nainital, Uttarakhand station.

Where does the Haridwar to Nainital train arrive?

Haridwar to Nainital train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kathgodam station.

Can I drive from Haridwar to Nainital?

Yes, the driving distance between Haridwar to Nainital is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Haridwar to Nainital.

Where can I stay near Nainital?

There are 1015+ hotels available in Nainital.

Haridwar to Nainital - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Haridwar to Nainital by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Nainital, Uttarakhand
6h 20m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Kathgodamtrain 14120 / ...
7h 10m
₹862–2,405
Drive 213.1 km
1. Drive from Haridwar to Nainitalcar 213.1 km
3h 42m
₹2,397–3,462
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Haridwar to Nainitaltaxi 213.1 km
3h 42m
₹4,700–6,000

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Distance: 213.8 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Haridwar, India and Nainital, India?

Kissan Travels Pilani operates a bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhand hourly, and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Haridwar Jn to Kathgodam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 6h 11m.

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