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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 20 min.

Mehsana to Nainital Distance: 954 km

Q: What is the distance from Mehsana to Nainital?

The aerial distance from Mehsana to Nainital is approximately 954 km (593 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,163 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Mehsana

Gujarat

Nainital

Uttarakhand

954 km

aerial distance (straight line)

593 miles · Road distance: ~1,163 km (via road)

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1,163 km

Road distance

15 hrs 20 min

Drive time

954 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mehsana to Nainital

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By Train

17 hrs 54 min

1,163 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 16 min

1,163 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 20 min

1,163 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

954 km (593 mi)

Road distance

~1,163 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mehsana to Nainital distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mehsana to Nainital is approximately 954 km (593 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,163 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttarakhand.

954 kmAerial distance

~1,163 kmBy road

17 hrs 54 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 — Mehsana to Nainital

17 hrs 54 min ~1,163 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mehsana and Nainital with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 54 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 — Mehsana to Nainital

23 hrs 16 min ~1,163 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mehsana to Nainital route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 16 min covering ~1,163 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 — Mehsana to Nainital

15 hrs 20 min ~1,163 km

The drive from Mehsana to Nainital is a long one — approximately 1,163 km taking around 15 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mehsana 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 15 hrs 20 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 Mehsana to Nainital? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mehsana to Nainital is approximately 954 km (593 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,163 km, which takes about 15 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Nainital doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Mehsana to Nainital? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mehsana to Nainital route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 16 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 Mehsana to Nainital? ▼

The train from Mehsana to Nainital takes approximately 17 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mehsana to Nainital travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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