Uttarakhand · 155 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Doiwala to Nainital is approximately 155 km (96 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 267 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.
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.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Doiwala and Nainital with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 51 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Doiwala to Nainital route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 56 min covering ~267 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
A road trip from Doiwala to Nainital covers approximately 267 km and takes around 4 hrs 21 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
