Delhi to Uttarakhand · 238 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Germany to Nainital is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 280 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Uttarakhand.
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 Germany and Nainital with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 5 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 Germany to Nainital route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 13 min covering ~280 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
A road trip from Germany to Nainital covers approximately 280 km and takes around 4 hrs 35 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