There are 7 ways to get from Pathānkot to Nainital by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Pathānkot 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
6h 38m₹13,364–26,076Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pathankot to Ludhianabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
- Take the bus from Ludhiana to Nainitalbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
18h₹938–4,701Train
- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Kathgodamtrain 12208
13h 44m₹1,004–3,467Drive 627.2 km
- Drive from Pathānkot to Nainitalcar 627.2 km
10h 24m₹7,005–10,118Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pathānkot to Nainitaltaxi 627.2 km
10h 24m₹8,500–11,000Train to Jammu Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawitrain
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane IXJ - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi
8h 40m₹8,040–24,845Train to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Pathankot to Amritsar Jntrain
- Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane ATQ - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi
11h 23m₹8,246–26,516
Pathānkot to Nainital by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pathānkot to Nainital is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,500 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Pathānkot to Nainital is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹27,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pathānkot to Nainital. However, there are services departing from Pathankot and arriving at Nainital via Ludhiana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Pathānkot to Nainital. However, there are services departing from Pathankot Cantt and arriving at Kathgodam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.
The distance between Pathānkot and Nainital is 614 km. The road distance is 627.2 km.
The best way to get from Pathānkot to Nainital without a car is to train which takes 13h 44m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Pathānkot to Nainital, including transfers.
Pathānkot to Nainital bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Pathankot station.
Pathānkot to Nainital train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pathankot Cantt station.
The best way to get from Pathānkot to Nainital is to train which takes 13h 44m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹4,700 and takes 18h.
What companies run services between Pathānkot, India and Nainital, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pathankot Cantt to Kathgodam once a week. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 12h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pathankot to Nainital via Ludhiana in around 18h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–34,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–25,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pathankot Cantt to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Pathankot to Amritsar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Pathankot to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–900
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Ludhiana to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Pathankot to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Pathankot to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Website
- Lucky Bus Service
Bus from Pathankot to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Lucky Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Pathankot to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Pathankot to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Ludhiana to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Pathankot to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Pathankot to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Ludhiana to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Pathankot to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Pathankot to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Ludhiana to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Pathankot to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Pathankot to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Pathankot to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–11,000
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.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
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.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
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Booking & Getting There
Pathānkot to Nainital bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Ludhiana station.
Pathānkot to Nainital train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kathgodam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pathānkot to Nainital is 627 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Pathānkot to Nainital.
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