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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 10 min.

Nainital to Bijni: 1148 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nainital to Bijni?

The aerial distance from Nainital to Bijni is approximately 1,148 km (713 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,535 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Nainital

Uttarakhand

Bijni

Assam

1,148 km

aerial distance (straight line)

713 miles · Road distance: ~1,535 km (via road)

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1,535 km

Road distance

19 hrs 10 min

Drive time

1,148 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nainital to Bijni

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By Flight

2 hrs 17 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Guwahati (GAU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 37 min

1,535 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 10 min

1,535 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,148 km (713 mi)

Road distance

~1,535 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Nainital to Bijni distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nainital to Bijni is approximately 1,148 km (713 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,535 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Assam.

1,148 kmAerial distance

~1,535 kmBy road

23 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bijni by air

No direct airport

Bijni does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Guwahati (GAU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nainital to Bijni

23 hrs 37 min ~1,535 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nainital and Bijni with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 37 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 Bijni

19 hrs 10 min ~1,535 km

The drive from Nainital to Bijni is a long one — approximately 1,535 km taking around 19 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nainital to Bijni

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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 19 hrs 10 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bijni

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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 Bijni? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nainital to Bijni is approximately 1,148 km (713 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,535 km, which takes about 19 hrs 10 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 37 min. Bijni doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Guwahati (GAU).

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

The train from Nainital to Bijni takes approximately 23 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nainital to Bijni travel on FareEagle? ▼

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