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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 9 min.

Bhanjanagar to Nainital: 1159 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bhanjanagar to Nainital?

The aerial distance from Bhanjanagar to Nainital is approximately 1,159 km (720 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,637 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Bhanjanagar

Odisha

Nainital

Uttarakhand

1,159 km

aerial distance (straight line)

720 miles · Road distance: ~1,637 km (via road)

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1,637 km

Road distance

20 hrs 9 min

Drive time

1,159 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhanjanagar to Nainital

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By Flight

2 hrs 18 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 11 min

1,637 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 9 min

1,637 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,159 km (720 mi)

Road distance

~1,637 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhanjanagar to Nainital distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhanjanagar to Nainital is approximately 1,159 km (720 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,637 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttarakhand.

1,159 kmAerial distance

~1,637 kmBy road

25 hrs 11 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 — Bhanjanagar to Nainital

25 hrs 11 min ~1,637 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhanjanagar and Nainital with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 11 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚗 By car — Bhanjanagar to Nainital

20 hrs 9 min ~1,637 km

The drive from Bhanjanagar to Nainital is a long one — approximately 1,637 km taking around 20 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhanjanagar 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 20 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Bhanjanagar to Nainital? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhanjanagar to Nainital is approximately 1,159 km (720 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,637 km, which takes about 20 hrs 9 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 11 min. Nainital doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

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

The train from Bhanjanagar to Nainital takes approximately 25 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhanjanagar to Nainital travel on FareEagle? ▼

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