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How to get fromKathua to Nainitalby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kathua to Nainital by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kathua to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane plane DHM - PGH
    3. Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    6h 59m
    ₹14,001–26,829

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kathua to Delhibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Nainitalbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    18h 27m
    ₹995–5,455

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Kathgodamtrain train 12208
    14h 6m
    ₹1,858–4,514

  4. Drive  649 km

    1. Drive from Kathua to Nainitalcar car 649 km
    10h 41m
    ₹7,264–10,493

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kathua to Nainitaltaxi taxi 649 km
    10h 41m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  6. Train to Jammu Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawitrain train
    2. Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane plane IXJ - PGH
    3. Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    9h 2m
    ₹8,898–25,884

Kathua to Nainital by bus

Calendar153Weekly Buses
Duration18h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹995Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 637.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Pathankot Cantt to Kathgodam once a week. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 12h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kathua to Nainital via Delhi in around 18h 27m.

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