Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand · 182 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Nainital is approximately 182 km (113 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 267 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.
Nainital does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Lakhimpur Kheri 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 Lakhimpur Kheri 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 Lakhimpur Kheri to Nainital covers approximately 267 km and takes around 4 hrs 9 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