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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 40 min.

Nainital to Aska: 1209 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nainital to Aska?

The aerial distance from Nainital to Aska is approximately 1,209 km (751 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,689 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Nainital

Uttarakhand

Aska

Odisha

1,209 km

aerial distance (straight line)

751 miles · Road distance: ~1,689 km (via road)

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1,689 km

Road distance

20 hrs 40 min

Drive time

1,209 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nainital to Aska

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By Flight

2 hrs 22 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 59 min

1,689 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 40 min

1,689 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,209 km (751 mi)

Road distance

~1,689 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Nainital to Aska distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nainital to Aska is approximately 1,209 km (751 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,689 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Odisha.

1,209 kmAerial distance

~1,689 kmBy road

25 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Aska by air

No direct airport

Aska does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nainital to Aska

25 hrs 59 min ~1,689 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nainital and Aska with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 59 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 car — Nainital to Aska

20 hrs 40 min ~1,689 km

The drive from Nainital to Aska is a long one — approximately 1,689 km taking around 20 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nainital to Aska

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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 20 hrs 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Aska

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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 Nainital to Aska? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nainital to Aska is approximately 1,209 km (751 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,689 km, which takes about 20 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 59 min. Aska doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

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

The train from Nainital to Aska takes approximately 25 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nainital to Aska travel on FareEagle? ▼

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