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

The cheapest way to get from Haridwar to Nainital Lake is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Haridwar to Nainital Lake is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.

Is there a direct bus between Haridwar and Nainital Lake?

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 Lake?

No, there is no direct train from Haridwar to Nainital Lake. However, there are services departing from Haridwar Jn and arriving at Kathgodam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

How far is it from Haridwar to Nainital Lake?

The distance between Haridwar and Nainital Lake is 215 km. The road distance is 215 km.

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

The best way to get from Haridwar to Nainital Lake without a car is to bus which takes 6h 31m and costs .

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

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

Where do I catch the Haridwar to Nainital Lake bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Haridwar to Nainital Lake train from?

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

Train or bus from Haridwar to Nainital Lake?

The best way to get from Haridwar to Nainital Lake is to bus which takes 6h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Haridwar to Nainital Lake bus arrive?

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

Where does the Haridwar to Nainital Lake train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Haridwar to Nainital Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Haridwar to Nainital Lake is 215 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Haridwar to Nainital Lake.

Where can I stay near Nainital Lake?

There are 993+ hotels available in Nainital Lake.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Haridwar to Nainital Lake 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 31m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Kathgodamtrain 14120 / ...
7h 15m
₹812–2,355
Drive 215 km
1. Drive from Haridwar to Nainital Lakecar 215 km
3h 46m
₹2,424–3,501
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Haridwar to Nainital Laketaxi 215 km
3h 46m
₹4,700–6,000

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Distance: 214.7 km
Duration: 6h 31m

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