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Nainital to Dahod — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttarakhand to Gujarat · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Nainital
Uttarakhand
Dahod
Gujarat
895 km
aerial distance (straight line)
556 miles · Road distance: ~1,208 km
How to get from Nainital to Dahod
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Nainital: DED
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By Train
~22 hrs
1,208 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~30.2 hrs
1,208 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~24.2 hrs
1,208 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
895 km (556 mi)
Road distance
~1,208 km
Fastest mode
Train (~22 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Nainital to Dahod distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Nainital to Dahod is approximately 895 km (556 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,208 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Gujarat.

895 kmAerial distance
~1,208 kmBy road
~22 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Dahod by air
No direct airport

Dahod does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BDQ. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nainital to Dahod
~22 hours ~1,208 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nainital and Dahod with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 22 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Nainital to Dahod
~30.2 hours ~1,208 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 30.2 hours covering ~1,208 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Nainital to Dahod
~24.2 hours ~1,208 km

A road trip from Nainital to Dahod covers approximately 1,208 km and takes around 24.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Nainital to Dahod
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Dahod? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nainital to Dahod is approximately 895 km (556 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,208 km, which takes about 24.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Nainital to Dahod? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 22 hours. Dahod does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at BDQ.
Are there buses from Nainital to Dahod? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nainital to Dahod route. The journey takes approximately 30.2 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Nainital to Dahod? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Nainital to Dahod? ▼
The train journey from Nainital to Dahod takes approximately 22 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Nainital to Dahod travel on FareEagle? ▼
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