Distance
2200 KM
Duration
34 Hours via NH44
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME30 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIME36 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12636 | Nizamuddin Express | Daily | ||
| 12638 | Satyagrah Express | Daily | ||
| 12634 | Rajasthan Sampark Kranti | Mon, Wed, Fri |
Stays in Nainital
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Chennai to Nainital Travel Guide
Nainital, a beautiful hill station in Uttarakhand, is a popular destination for travelers seeking respite from the heat of Chennai. This guide provides detailed information on traveling from Chennai to Nainital.
Quick Info Table
| Mode of Transport | Price | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | ₹800 | 30 Hours |
| Bus | ₹1200 | 36 Hours |
| Flight | ₹3500 | 5 Hours |
| Car | ₹4000 | 34 Hours |
Driving Route
The most popular driving route from Chennai to Nainital is via NH44. The journey takes approximately 34 hours, covering a distance of around 2200 km. Ensure your vehicle is well-prepared for the long drive, and take breaks at various scenic spots along the way.
Places to Visit in Nainital
- Naini Lake: Famous for boating and picturesque views.
- Naina Devi Temple: An important religious site located near the lake.
- Tiffin Top: A popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
- Snow View Point: Accessible by a cable car, it provides stunning views of snow-capped peaks.
- Bhimtal: A nearby lake town known for its serene environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Nainital is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
It takes approximately 34 hours by road or 30 hours by train.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car.
The approximate road distance is 2200 km.
There are no direct flights; you can fly to Pantnagar and take a taxi to Nainital.
