There are 7 ways to get from Nainital to Kālka by taxi, train, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Nainital to Ramnagartaxi
- Take the train from Ramnagar to Chandigarhtrain 12527
10h 27m₹1,295–4,005Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain
13h 59mDrive 413.6 km
- Drive from Nainital to Kālkacar 413.6 km
7h 5m₹4,659–6,729Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nainital to Kālkataxi 413.6 km
7h 5m₹7,000–9,000Taxi to Pantnagar Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Nainital to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)taxi
- Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane PGH - IXC
9h 37m₹11,293–32,371Bus
- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Kalka, Haryanabus
17h 25mBus to Dehradun Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane DED - IXC
14h 52m
Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nainital to Kālka is to taxi and train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,100 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Nainital to Kālka is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nainital to Kālka. However, there are services departing from Nainital, Uttarakhand and arriving at Kalka, Haryana via Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.
The distance between Nainital and Kālka is 479 km. The road distance is 413.6 km.
The best way to get from Nainital to Kālka without a car is to taxi and train which takes 10h 27m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Nainital to Kālka, including transfers.
Nainital to Kālka bus services, operated by Shri Krishna Travels, depart from Nainital, Uttarakhand station.
Nainital to Kālka bus services, operated by Shri Krishna Travels, arrive at Dehradun, Uttarakhand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nainital to Kālka is 414 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Nainital to Kālka.
There are 787+ hotels available in Kālka.
What companies run services between Nainital, India and Kālka, Haryana, India?
You can take a bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Kalka, Haryana via Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Shimla, Himachal Pradesh in around 17h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–29,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi, Dharamsala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–29,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi, Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–29,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–18,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ramnagar to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Haridwar Jn to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 72199 79797
- Website
- Kissan Travels Pilani
Bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Haridwar, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Kissan Travels Pilani
Bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Haridwar, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Kissan Travels Pilani
- Website
- Shri Krishna Travels
Bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Shri Krishna Travels
- Website
- India Tours & Travels
Bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- India Tours & Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Kalka, Haryana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–9,000
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
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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