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There are 9 ways to get from Pathānkot to Nainital by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Kathgodamtrain train 12208
    13h 44m
    ₹1,004–3,467

  2. Bus via Rohini

    1. Take the bus from Pathankot to Delhibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Nainitalbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    17h 13m
    ₹1,240–3,019

  3. Drive  627.2 km

    1. Drive from Pathānkot to Nainitalcar car 627.2 km
    10h 24m
    ₹6,078–8,779

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pathānkot to Nainitaltaxi taxi 627.2 km
    10h 24m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  5. Train to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, fly to Pantnagar Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pathankot to Amritsar Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane plane ATQ - PGH
    3. Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    11h 13m
    ₹9,246–22,516

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pathankot to Ludhianabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Ludhiana to Nainitalbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    17h 45m

  7. Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pathānkot to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane DHM - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Haldwanitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Haldwani to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    10h 21m
    ₹7,849–20,226

  8. Train to Jammu Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawitrain train
    2. Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane IXJ - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Haldwanitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Haldwani to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    12h 18m
    ₹7,425–12,495

  9. Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly to Pantnagar Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pathānkot to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane plane DHM - PGH
    3. Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    7h 3m
    ₹15,364–29,076

Pathānkot to Nainital by bus

Calendar277Weekly Buses
Duration17h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 707.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 44m

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 Delhi in around 17h 13m.

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