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

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There are 8 ways to get from Kolkata to Nainital by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Pantnagar Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane plane CCU - PGH
    2. Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    8h 28m
    ₹11,221–29,265

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kichhatrain train 12353
    2. Take the taxi from Kichha to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    23h 33m
    ₹1,782–5,861

  3. Bus via Varanasi

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Haldwani, Uttarakhandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus bus
    30h 2m

  4. Drive 1,370.8 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Nainitalcar car 1,370.8 km
    18h 52m
    ₹15,419–22,272

  5. Fly to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane CCU - DED
    2. Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus bus
    11h 53m

  6. Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane CCU - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Haldwanitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Haldwani to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    11h 27m
    ₹7,106–15,415

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Faridabad, Haryanabus bus Kolkata, West Bengal - Faridabad, Haryana
    2. Take the bus from Faridabad, Haryana to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus bus Faridabad, Haryana - Nainital, Uttarakhand
    32h

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kathgodamtrain train 13019
    2. Take the bus from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus bus Haldwani, Uttarakhand - Nainital, Uttarakhand
    37h 56m

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,825Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,234.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Nainital, Uttarakhand via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Haldwani, Uttarakhand in around 30h 2m.

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