How long does it take to travel from Attingal to Nainital?

By train: approximately 44 hrs 7 min.

Attingal to Nainital: 2317 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Attingal to Nainital?

The aerial distance from Attingal to Nainital is approximately 2,317 km (1,440 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,868 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Attingal to Nainital?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 44 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 57 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Attingal

Kerala

Nainital

Uttarakhand

2,317 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,440 miles · Road distance: ~2,868 km (via road)

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2,868 km

Road distance

37 hrs 19 min

Drive time

2,317 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Attingal to Nainital

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By Flight

3 hrs 50 min

Trivandrum (TRV) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

44 hrs 7 min

2,868 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

37 hrs 19 min

2,868 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,317 km (1,440 mi)

Road distance

~2,868 km

Recommended

Train (44 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Attingal to Nainital distance overview

The straight-line distance from Attingal to Nainital is approximately 2,317 km (1,440 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,868 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Uttarakhand.

2,317 kmAerial distance

~2,868 kmBy road

44 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nainital by air

No direct airport

Nainital does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Attingal to Nainital

44 hrs 7 min ~2,868 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Attingal to Nainital is a long one at approximately 44 hrs 7 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Attingal to Nainital

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Nainital

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Attingal to Nainital? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Attingal to Nainital is approximately 2,317 km (1,440 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Attingal to Nainital? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 44 hrs 7 min. Nainital doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Attingal to Nainital? ▼

The train from Attingal to Nainital takes approximately 44 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Attingal to Nainital travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Attingal to Nainital route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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