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How to get fromPrayagraj to Nainitalby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Prayagraj to Nainital by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain train 12309 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Kathgodamtrain train 12209
    13h 47m
    ₹1,098–4,258

  2. Bus via Lucknow

    1. Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus bus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Nainital, Uttarakhand
    14h 21m

  3. Drive  588.9 km

    1. Drive from Prayagraj to Nainitalcar car 588.9 km
    7h 30m
    ₹6,693–9,668

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Nainitaltaxi taxi 588.9 km
    7h 30m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Fly from Allahabad, taxi

    1. Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane plane IXD - PGH
    2. Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    21h 34m
    ₹10,135–32,435

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Bareillybus bus Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Bareilly
    2. Take the bus from Bareilly to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus bus Bareilly
    14h 40m

  7. Train to Varanasi Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Prayagraj Rambag to Varanasi Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane plane VNS - PGH
    3. Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    17h 53m
    ₹12,271–22,608

Allahabad (IXD) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration19h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 47m

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

You can take a train from Prayagraj Jn to Nainital via Kanpur Central and Kathgodam in around 13h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Nainital, Uttarakhand via Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh in around 14h 21m.

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