There are 9 ways to get from Manāli to Nainital by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or night bus
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Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Manali to Saharanpurbus
- Take the train from Saharanpur to Haldwanitrain
- Take the taxi from Haldwani to Nainitaltaxi
13h 6m₹1,572–4,923Drive 653.1 km
- Drive from Manāli to Nainitalcar 653.1 km
10h 57m₹7,368–10,642Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manāli to Nainitaltaxi 653.1 km
10h 57m₹8,500–11,000Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly to Pantnagar Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Manāli to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane DHM - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi
21h 56m₹23,512–66,341Bus
- Take the bus from Manali, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus Manali, Himachal Pradesh - Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Nainital, Uttarakhand
18h 47mBus via Rohini
- Take the bus from Manali, Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Manali, Himachal Pradesh - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus Delhi, Delhi State - Nainital, Uttarakhand
18h 55mBus via Haridwar
- Take the bus from Manali to Haridwarbus 49
- Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Nainital, Uttarakhand
24h 29mNight bus to Kulu, fly to Pantnagar Airport, taxi
- Take the night bus from Manali to Kullunightbus
- Fly from Kulu (KUU) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane KUU - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi
24h 30m₹9,485–29,032Night bus to Kulu, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
- Take the night bus from Manali to Kullunightbus
- Fly from Kulu (KUU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane KUU - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Haldwanitrain
- Take the taxi from Haldwani to Nainitaltaxi
11h 14m₹4,970–25,182
Kangra Airport (DHM) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manāli to Nainital is to bus and train and taxi which costs ₹1,500 - ₹5,000 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Manāli to Nainital is to drive which takes 10h 57m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manāli to Nainital. However, there are services departing from Manali, Himachal Pradesh and arriving at Nainital, Uttarakhand via Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.
The distance between Manāli and Nainital is 728 km. The road distance is 653.1 km.
The best way to get from Manāli to Nainital without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 13h 6m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 13h 6m to get from Manāli to Nainital, including transfers.
Manāli to Nainital bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Manali, Himachal Pradesh station.
Manāli to Nainital bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manāli to Nainital is 653 km. It takes approximately 10h 57m to drive from Manāli to Nainital.
Book your Manāli to Nainital bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Manāli, Himachal Pradesh, India and Nainital, India?
You can take a bus from Manali, Himachal Pradesh to Nainital, Uttarakhand via Dehradun, Uttarakhand in around 18h 47m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–55,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Chandigarh, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–55,000
Flights from Kulu to Pantnagar Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–42,000
Flights from Kulu to Pantnagar Airport via Jaipur, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–49,000
Flights from Kulu to Pantnagar Airport via Dehra Dun, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–26,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Kulu to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Saharanpur to Haldwani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from New Delhi to Haldwani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Manali to Saharanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,400
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹600–1,200
- AC Himdhara
- ₹900–1,300
- Ac Volvo
- ₹1,100–2,400
Bus from Manali to Haridwar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,000
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹650–900
- AC Himdhara
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹950–2,000
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Manali, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Manali, Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,700
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Manali to Kullu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Manali to Kullu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹750–11,000
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
Ashtivinaya Travels
- Phone
- +91 98 16 02 42 88
- Website
- ashtvinayaktravels.com
Bharat Booking Holidays
- Phone
- +91 98 16 34 86 36
- Website
- bharatbooking.com
Cab Adviser Tours
- Phone
- +91 62 80 77 71 42
- Website
- cabadvisertours.in
Ashtivinaya Travels
- Phone
- +91 98 16 02 42 88
- Website
- ashtvinayaktravels.com
Bharat Booking Holidays
- Phone
- +91 98 16 34 86 36
- Website
- bharatbooking.com
Cab Adviser Tours
- Phone
- +91 62 80 77 71 42
- Website
- cabadvisertours.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
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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