Distance
300 KM
Duration
8 Hours via NH9
Best Time
March to June
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹600
TIME10 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹500
TIME8-10 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12040 | Kathgodam Shatabdi Express | Daily | ||
| 12604 | Ranikhet Express | Daily | ||
| 14015 | Uttaranchal Express | Daily |
Stays in Nainital
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Delhi to Nainital Travel Guide
Discover the enchanting hill station of Nainital, nestled in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. Known for its serene lakes and picturesque landscapes, Nainital is a favorite getaway from Delhi.
Quick Info Table
| Distance | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 300 km | 8 Hours via NH9 | March to June |
Driving Route
The most common route from Delhi to Nainital is via NH9. The journey offers stunning views of the mountains and valleys, making it a scenic drive.
Places to Visit
- Naini Lake: A beautiful lake surrounded by hills, perfect for boating and leisure walks.
- Naina Devi Temple: An ancient temple located on the northern shore of Naini Lake.
- Tiffin Top: A popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
- Snow View Point: Accessible via a cable car, it provides breathtaking views of the snow-capped Himalayas.
- Raj Bhawan: A historical building that offers guided tours showcasing its rich architecture and gardens.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Nainital is from March to June when the weather is pleasant.
Nainital is approximately 300 km away from Delhi.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car.
It takes about 8-10 hours by bus.
There are no direct flights to Nainital; the nearest airport is in Pantnagar.
