How long does it take to travel from Phnom Penh to Nainital?

By road: approximately 56 hrs 26 min.

Phnom Penh to Nainital Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Phnom Penh to Nainital?

The aerial distance from Phnom Penh to Nainital is approximately 3,298 km (2,049 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 4,596 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 70 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 91 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Cambodia to Uttarakhand · 3,298 km · Compare travel & driving options

Phnom Penh to Nainital distance: 3298 km (aerial), approximately 4596 km by road. By train: ~70 hrs 42 min. By road: ~56 hrs 26 min.

Phnom Penh

Cambodia

Nainital

Uttarakhand

3,298 km

aerial distance (straight line)

2,049 miles · Road distance: ~4,596 km (via road)

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4,596 km

Road distance

56 hrs 26 min

Drive time

3,298 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Phnom Penh to Nainital

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Car

56 hrs 26 min

4,596 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

3,298 km (2,049 mi)

Road distance

~4,596 km

Recommended

Train (70 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Phnom Penh to Nainital distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phnom Penh to Nainital is approximately 3,298 km (2,049 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 4,596 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Cambodia to Uttarakhand.

3,298 kmAerial distance

~4,596 kmBy road

70 hrs 42 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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💡 Travel tips for Phnom Penh 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 56 hrs 26 min, 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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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Phnom Penh to Nainital? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phnom Penh to Nainital is approximately 3,298 km (2,049 miles). The road distance is approximately 4,596 km, which takes about 56 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Phnom Penh to Nainital? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 70 hrs 42 min. Nainital doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Can I book Phnom Penh to Nainital travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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