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How to get fromNainital to Uttarakhandby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Nainital to Uttarakhand by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nainital to Haridwarbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Haridwar to Dehradunbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper / ...
    9h 11m
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kathgodam to Dehraduntrain train 14119 / ...
    9h 43m
    ₹893–2,583
  3. Drive  264.3 km

    1. Drive from Nainital to Dehraduncar car 264.3 km
    4h 32m
    ₹2,965–4,283
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nainital to Dehraduntaxi taxi 264.3 km
    4h 32m
    ₹5,000–6,500

Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Nainital, India and Uttarakhand, India?

You can take a bus from Nainital to Dehradun via Haridwar in around 9h 11m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kathgodam to Dehradun twice daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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