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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 30 min.

Nainital to Bidar Distance: 1292 km

Q: What is the distance from Nainital to Bidar?

The aerial distance from Nainital to Bidar is approximately 1,292 km (803 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,631 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Nainital

Uttarakhand

Bidar

Karnataka

1,292 km

aerial distance (straight line)

803 miles · Road distance: ~1,631 km (via road)

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1,631 km

Road distance

20 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,292 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nainital to Bidar

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By Train

25 hrs 6 min

1,631 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 30 min

1,631 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,292 km (803 mi)

Road distance

~1,631 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Nainital to Bidar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nainital to Bidar is approximately 1,292 km (803 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,631 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Karnataka.

1,292 kmAerial distance

~1,631 kmBy road

25 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bidar by air

No direct airport

Bidar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nainital to Bidar

25 hrs 6 min ~1,631 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nainital and Bidar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 6 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 Bidar

20 hrs 30 min ~1,631 km

The drive from Nainital to Bidar is a long one — approximately 1,631 km taking around 20 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nainital to Bidar

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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 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bidar

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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 Bidar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nainital to Bidar is approximately 1,292 km (803 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,631 km, which takes about 20 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 6 min. Bidar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

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

The train from Nainital to Bidar takes approximately 25 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nainital to Bidar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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