There are 8 ways to get from Manali to Nainital by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Pantnagar Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane MAA - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi
9h 15m₹13,153–23,484Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane MAA - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Haldwanitrain
- Take the taxi from Haldwani to Nainitaltaxi
12h 40m₹8,038–17,634Bus, train
- Take the bus from M.F.L. to Central Stationbus 28A
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Agra Cantttrain
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus
42h 43mBus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from M.F.L. to Central Stationbus 28A
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus
2d 6hDrive 2,135 km
- Drive from Manali to Nainitalcar 2,135 km
32h 45m₹23,949–34,593Fly to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane MAA - DED
- Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus
14h 56mFly to Hindon, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hindon (HDO)plane MAA - HDO
- Take the train from Ghaziabad to Haldwanitrain
- Take the taxi from Haldwani to Nainitaltaxi
12h 4m₹9,093–24,334Bus
- Take the bus from M.F.L. to Chintadripetbus 28A
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Faridabad, Haryanabus
- Take the bus from Faridabad, Haryana to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus
2d 18h
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manali to Nainital is to fly and train and taxi which costs ₹8,000 - ₹18,000 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Manali to Nainital is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 15m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manali to Nainital. However, there are services departing from M.F.L. and arriving at Nainital, Uttarakhand via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana and Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Manali and Nainital is 1900 km. The road distance is 2135 km.
The best way to get from Manali to Nainital without a car is to bus and train which takes 42h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Manali to Nainital, including transfers.
Manali to Nainital bus services, operated by MTC, depart from M.F.L. station.
Manali to Nainital bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manali to Nainital is 2135 km. It takes approximately 32h 45m to drive from Manali to Nainital.
There are 1009+ hotels available in Nainital.
What companies run services between Manali, Tamil Nādu, India and Nainital, India?
You can take a bus from M.F.L. to Nainital, Uttarakhand via Central Station, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana, and Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Hyderabad, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hindon via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hindon via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hindon via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–6,500
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
Train from Ghaziabad to Haldwani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from M.F.L. to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹14–100
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–21
- Express Service
- ₹21–30
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–100
Bus from M.F.L. to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹14–100
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–21
- Express Service
- ₹21–30
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–100
Bus from M.F.L. to Chintadripet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹50–110
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,400
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
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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