There are 3 ways to get from Nainital to Tanakpur by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Haldwani, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the train from Kathgodam to Bhojipura Jntrain
- Take the train from Bhojipura Jn to Tanakpurtrain
9h 50mDrive 132 km
cheapest- Drive from Nainital to Tanakpurcar 132 km
2h 28m₹1,488–2,150Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nainital to Tanakpurtaxi 132 km
2h 28m₹2,200–2,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nainital to Tanakpur is to drive which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Nainital to Tanakpur is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
The distance between Nainital and Tanakpur is 239 km. The road distance is 132 km.
The best way to get from Nainital to Tanakpur without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Nainital to Tanakpur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nainital to Tanakpur is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Nainital to Tanakpur.
There are 23+ hotels available in Tanakpur.
What companies run services between Nainital, India and Tanakpur, Uttarakhand, India?
There is no direct connection from Nainital to Tanakpur. However, you can take the bus to Haldwani, Uttarakhand, take the bus to Kathgodam, Uttarakhand, walk to Kathgodam, take the train to Bhojipura Jn, then take the train to Tanakpur. Alternatively, you can drive from Nainital to Tanakpur in around 2h 28m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kathgodam to Bhojipura Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Bhojipura Jn to Tanakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,800
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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