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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 10 min.

Deoghar to Nainital Distance: 901 km

Q: What is the distance from Deoghar to Nainital?

The aerial distance from Deoghar to Nainital is approximately 901 km (560 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,128 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Deoghar

Jharkhand

Nainital

Uttarakhand

901 km

aerial distance (straight line)

560 miles · Road distance: ~1,128 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,128 km

Road distance

14 hrs 10 min

Drive time

901 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Deoghar to Nainital

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

17 hrs 21 min

1,128 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 34 min

1,128 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 10 min

1,128 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

901 km (560 mi)

Road distance

~1,128 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Deoghar to Nainital distance overview

The straight-line distance from Deoghar to Nainital is approximately 901 km (560 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,128 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Uttarakhand.

901 kmAerial distance

~1,128 kmBy road

17 hrs 21 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 — Deoghar to Nainital

17 hrs 21 min ~1,128 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Deoghar and Nainital with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 21 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 bus — Deoghar to Nainital

22 hrs 34 min ~1,128 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Deoghar to Nainital route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 34 min covering ~1,128 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

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Deoghar to Nainital

14 hrs 10 min ~1,128 km

The drive from Deoghar to Nainital is a long one — approximately 1,128 km taking around 14 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Deoghar 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 14 hrs 10 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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🅞️ Weather in Nainital

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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 Deoghar to Nainital? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Deoghar to Nainital is approximately 901 km (560 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,128 km, which takes about 14 hrs 10 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Nainital doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Deoghar to Nainital? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Deoghar to Nainital route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 34 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 Deoghar to Nainital? ▼

The train from Deoghar to Nainital takes approximately 17 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Deoghar to Nainital travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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