Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh · 206 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Nainital to Lakhimpur is approximately 206 km (128 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 271 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.
Lakhimpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is LKO. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Nainital and Lakhimpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 56 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nainital to Lakhimpur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 1 min covering ~271 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
A road trip from Nainital to Lakhimpur covers approximately 271 km and takes around 3 hrs 54 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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