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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 47 min.

Baraut to Nainital: 210 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Baraut to Nainital?

The aerial distance from Baraut to Nainital is approximately 210 km (130 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 290 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable.

Baraut

Uttar Pradesh

Nainital

Uttarakhand

210 km

aerial distance (straight line)

130 miles · Road distance: ~290 km (via road)

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290 km

Road distance

4 hrs 47 min

Drive time

210 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baraut to Nainital

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By Flight

1 hrs 2 min

Delhi (DEL) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 16 min

290 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 27 min

290 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 47 min

290 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

210 km (130 mi)

Road distance

~290 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Baraut to Nainital distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baraut to Nainital is approximately 210 km (130 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 290 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

210 kmAerial distance

~290 kmBy road

5 hrs 16 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 — Baraut to Nainital

5 hrs 16 min ~290 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baraut and Nainital with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 16 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Baraut to Nainital

6 hrs 27 min ~290 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Baraut to Nainital route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 27 min covering ~290 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Baraut to Nainital

4 hrs 47 min ~290 km

A road trip from Baraut to Nainital covers approximately 290 km and takes around 4 hrs 47 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Baraut 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 Baraut to Nainital? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baraut to Nainital is approximately 210 km (130 miles). The road distance is approximately 290 km, which takes about 4 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable. Nainital doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Baraut to Nainital? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baraut to Nainital route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 27 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Baraut to Nainital takes approximately 5 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baraut to Nainital travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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