How long does it take to travel from Nashik Airport to Nainital?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs.

Nashik Airport to Nainital | 1174 km

Q: What is the distance from Nashik Airport to Nainital?

The aerial distance from Nashik Airport to Nainital is approximately 1,174 km (729 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,432 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Nashik Airport

Maharashtra

Nainital

Uttarakhand

1,174 km

aerial distance (straight line)

729 miles · Road distance: ~1,432 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,432 km

Road distance

19 hrs

Drive time

1,174 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nashik Airport to Nainital

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By Flight

2 hrs 19 min

Shirdi (SAG) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs 2 min

1,432 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 38 min

1,432 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

19 hrs

1,432 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,174 km (729 mi)

Road distance

~1,432 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nashik Airport to Nainital distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nashik Airport to Nainital is approximately 1,174 km (729 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,432 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttarakhand.

1,174 kmAerial distance

~1,432 kmBy road

22 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nainital by air

No direct airport

Nainital does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nashik Airport to Nainital

22 hrs 2 min ~1,432 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nashik Airport and Nainital with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 2 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 bus — Nashik Airport to Nainital

28 hrs 38 min ~1,432 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nashik Airport to Nainital route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 38 min covering ~1,432 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

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

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🚗 By car — Nashik Airport to Nainital

19 hrs ~1,432 km

The drive from Nashik Airport to Nainital is a long one — approximately 1,432 km taking around 19 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nashik Airport to Nainital

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

Where to stay in Nainital

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Nainital

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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 Nashik Airport to Nainital? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nashik Airport to Nainital is approximately 1,174 km (729 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,432 km, which takes about 19 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Nashik Airport to Nainital? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Nainital doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Nashik Airport to Nainital? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nashik Airport to Nainital route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 38 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 Nashik Airport to Nainital? ▼

The train from Nashik Airport to Nainital takes approximately 22 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nashik Airport to Nainital travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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