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

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There are 10 ways to get from Sikkim to Nainital by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Jorethang to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane IXB - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Haldwanitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Haldwani to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    11h 13m
    ₹9,830–17,094

  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Mal Jntaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from New Mal Jn to Moradabadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Moradabad to Haldwanitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Haldwani to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    33h 3m
    ₹5,698–11,573

  3. Bus via Gorakhpur

    1. Take the bus from Gangtok Hamro Bazar to Siliguribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Gorakhpurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknowbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lucknow to Nainitalbus bus
    34h 17m

  4. Drive  1,263.7 km

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Nainitalcar car 1,263.7 km
    19h 50m
    ₹14,179–20,481

  5. Taxi to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Pantnagar Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jorethang to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane plane IXB - PGH
    3. Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    7h 14m
    ₹13,945–26,944

  6. Drive to Bhadrapur Airport, fly to Dhangarhi, train, taxi

    1. Drive from Jorethang to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car car
    2. Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane plane BDP - DHI
    3. Take the train from Mailani to Bhojipura Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bhojipura Jn to Haldwanitrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Haldwani to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    12h 50m
    ₹8,830–42,392

  7. Drive to Bhadrapur Airport, fly to Surkhet, drive

    1. Drive from Jorethang to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car car
    2. Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Surkhet (SKH)plane plane BDP - SKH
    3. Drive from Surkhet (SKH) to Nainitalcar car
    11h 39m
    ₹10,810–42,892

  8. Drive to Biratnagar Airport, fly to Dhangarhi, train, taxi

    1. Drive from Soreng to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)car car
    2. Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane plane BIR - DHI
    3. Take the train from Mailani to Bhojipura Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bhojipura Jn to Haldwanitrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Haldwani to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    14h 28m
    ₹10,064–43,175

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Moradabadtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Muradabad to Nainitalbus bus
    41h 12m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gangtok Hamro Bazar to Siliguribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Lucknowbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Nainitalbus bus
    45h 35m

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) flights

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,557.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Gangtok Hamro Bazar to Nainital via Siliguri, Gorakhpur, and Lucknow in around 34h 17m.

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