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

By train: approximately 20 min. By road: approximately 21 min.

Pangot to Nainital: 4 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Pangot to Nainital?

The aerial distance from Pangot to Nainital is approximately 4 km (2 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 13 km.

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

At just 4 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 21 min.

Pangot

Uttarakhand

Nainital

Uttarakhand

4 km

aerial distance (straight line)

2 miles · Road distance: ~13 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

13 km

Road distance

21 min

Drive time

4 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Pangot to Nainital

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By Train

20 min

13 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

31 min

13 km · Local bus services

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By Car

21 min

13 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

25 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

4 km (2 mi)

Road distance

~13 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (21 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Pangot to Nainital distance overview

Pangot and Nainital are neighbouring towns just 4 km apart. By road, the distance is about 13 km — a quick 21 min drive.

4 kmAerial distance

~13 kmBy road

21 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Pangot to Nainital

20 min ~13 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Pangot and Nainital. The journey takes around 20 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Pangot to Nainital

31 min ~13 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Pangot and Nainital. The journey takes about 31 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Pangot to Nainital

21 min ~13 km Easiest option

The drive from Pangot to Nainital is a quick 21 min covering about 13 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Pangot to Nainital

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Short hop
At 13 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

Where to stay 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 Pangot to Nainital? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pangot to Nainital is approximately 4 km (2 miles). The road distance is approximately 13 km, which takes about 21 min by car.

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

At just 4 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 21 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Pangot to Nainital? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 31 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

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

The train from Pangot to Nainital takes approximately 20 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Pangot to Nainital travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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