There are 5 ways to get from Lucknow to Nainital by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Lucknow to Rampurtrain
- Take the train from Rampur to Haldwanitrain
- Take the taxi from Haldwani to Nainitaltaxi
8h 27m₹1,097–3,646Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Nainitalbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper / ...
9hDrive 377.5 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Nainitalcar 377.5 km
6h 3m₹3,670–5,301Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to Nainitaltaxi 377.5 km
6h 3m₹5,500–7,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane LKO - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi
6h 10m₹13,132–26,437
Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Nainital is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Nainital is to drive which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lucknow and arriving at Nainital. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Lucknow and Nainital is 426 km. The road distance is 377.5 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Nainital without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 27m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Lucknow to Nainital, including transfers.
Lucknow to Nainital bus services, operated by V Dhanraj, depart from Lucknow station.
Lucknow to Nainital bus services, operated by V Dhanraj, arrive at Nainital station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Nainital is 378 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Lucknow to Nainital.
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What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Nainital, India?
V Dhanraj operates a bus from Lucknow to Nainital 4 times a day, and the journey takes 9h. Six other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Rampur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Rampur to Haldwani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 72199 79797
- Website
- Kissan Travels Pilani
Bus from Lucknow to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kissan Travels Pilani
- Website
- Mishra Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Mishra Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 72478 47777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uk India Tour And Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Uk India Tour And Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Samay Shatabdi Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- +91 9928371859
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
- Phone
- 7230947777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹750–7,000
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
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 895 376 7676
- Website
- cabio.in
Taxi Rental
- Phone
- +91 809 091 5556
- Website
- taxilucknow.in
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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