There are 7 ways to get from Kota to Nainital by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus via Gurgaon
best- Take the bus from Kota Rajasthan to Gurugram Gurgaonbus Kota Rajasthan - Gurugram Gurgaon
- Take the bus from Gurugram to Nainitalbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
15h₹967–2,865Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kota to Jaipurbus
- Take the bus from Jaipur to Nainitalbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
20h 40m₹770–2,334Train
- Take the train from Kota Jn to Kathgodamtrain 21907
15h 8m₹1,222–3,674Drive 706 km
- Drive from Kota to Nainitalcar 706 km
8h 56m₹7,886–11,391Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Sogaria to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane DEL - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi
10h 43m₹6,497–20,996Train, bus
- Take the train from Kota Jn to Idgah Agra Jntrain 19037 / ...
- Take the bus from Agra to Nainitalbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
18h 58m₹912–3,374Train, train to Jaipur International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kota Jn to Sawai Madhopurtrain
- Take the train from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipurtrain
- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane JAI - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi
12h 48m₹7,241–27,947
Kota to Nainital by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota to Nainital is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹2,400 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kota to Nainital is to drive which takes 8h 56m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kota to Nainital. However, there are services departing from Kota Rajasthan and arriving at Nainital via Gurugram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Kota to Nainital. However, there are services departing from Kota Jn and arriving at Kathgodam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.
The distance between Kota and Nainital is 723 km. The road distance is 706 km.
The best way to get from Kota to Nainital without a car is to bus via Gurgaon which takes 15h and costs ₹950 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 15h to get from Kota to Nainital, including transfers.
Kota to Nainital bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kota Rajasthan station.
Kota to Nainital train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kota Jn station.
The best way to get from Kota to Nainital is to bus via Gurgaon which takes 15h and costs ₹950 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,700 and takes 15h 8m.
What companies run services between Kota, India and Nainital, India?
You can take a bus from Kota Rajasthan to Nainital via Gurugram in around 15h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kota Jn to Kathgodam once a week. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 14h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Pantnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–17,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Jodhpur, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kota Jn to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Sogaria to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Kota Jn to Idgah Agra Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Kota Jn to Sawai Madhopur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kota Rajasthan to Gurugram Gurgaon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Gurugram to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Agra to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Gurugram to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Agra to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Jaipur to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,800
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Gurugram to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Agra to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Jaipur to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Gurugram to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Gurugram to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Agra to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Jaipur to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Gurugram to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Jaipur to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Gurugram to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- +917412069719
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Kota to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–550
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
- Deluxe
- ₹260–320
- Express
- ₹220–280
- AC Sleeper
- ₹420–550
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,400
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kota to Nainital bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Gurugram Gurgaon station.
Kota to Nainital train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kathgodam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota to Nainital is 706 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Kota to Nainital.
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