Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand · 393 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Raebareli to Nainital is approximately 393 km (244 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 466 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.
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.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Raebareli and Nainital with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 10 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 Raebareli to Nainital route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 19 min covering ~466 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Raebareli to Nainital BusesA road trip from Raebareli to Nainital covers approximately 466 km and takes around 6 hrs 14 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
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