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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 14 min.

Jalalabad to Nainital: 112 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jalalabad to Nainital?

The aerial distance from Jalalabad to Nainital is approximately 112 km (70 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 185 km.

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

For this 185 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 3 hrs 14 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 22 min.

Jalalabad

Uttar Pradesh

Nainital

Uttarakhand

112 km

aerial distance (straight line)

70 miles · Road distance: ~185 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

185 km

Road distance

3 hrs 14 min

Drive time

112 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jalalabad to Nainital

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By Train

3 hrs 22 min

185 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 17 min

185 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 14 min

185 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

112 km (70 mi)

Road distance

~185 km

Recommended

Train or Car (3 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jalalabad to Nainital distance overview

The distance from Jalalabad to Nainital is approximately 112 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 185 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

112 kmAerial distance

~185 kmBy road

3 hrs 14 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Jalalabad to Nainital

3 hrs 22 min ~185 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jalalabad and Nainital with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Jalalabad to Nainital

5 hrs 17 min ~185 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Jalalabad and Nainital is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 17 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Jalalabad to Nainital

3 hrs 14 min ~185 km

A comfortable 3 hrs 14 min drive covers the 185 km between Jalalabad and Nainital. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Jalalabad to Nainital

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Day trip friendly
At 185 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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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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🅞️ 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 Jalalabad to Nainital? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jalalabad to Nainital is approximately 112 km (70 miles). The road distance is approximately 185 km, which takes about 3 hrs 14 min by car.

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

For this 185 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 3 hrs 14 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 22 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Jalalabad to Nainital? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jalalabad to Nainital route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 17 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Jalalabad to Nainital takes approximately 3 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jalalabad to Nainital travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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