How long does it take to travel from Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 9 min.

Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri | 182 km

Q: What is the distance from Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri?

The aerial distance from Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri is approximately 182 km (113 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 267 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Nainital

Uttarakhand

Lakhimpur Kheri

Uttar Pradesh

182 km

aerial distance (straight line)

113 miles · Road distance: ~267 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

267 km

Road distance

4 hrs 9 min

Drive time

182 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri

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By Train

4 hrs 51 min

267 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 56 min

267 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 9 min

267 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

182 km (113 mi)

Road distance

~267 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri is approximately 182 km (113 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 267 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

182 kmAerial distance

~267 kmBy road

4 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lakhimpur Kheri by air

No direct airport

Lakhimpur Kheri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri

4 hrs 51 min ~267 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nainital and Lakhimpur Kheri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 51 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Lakhimpur Kheri

5 hrs 56 min ~267 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 56 min covering ~267 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, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri

4 hrs 9 min ~267 km

A road trip from Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri covers approximately 267 km and takes around 4 hrs 9 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Lakhimpur Kheri

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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 Lakhimpur Kheri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri is approximately 182 km (113 miles). The road distance is approximately 267 km, which takes about 4 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Lakhimpur Kheri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 56 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri? ▼

The train from Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri takes approximately 4 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Nainital to Lakhimpur Kheri route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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