How much does it cost to travel from Dehradun to Nainital?

From ₹790 per person, depending on how you travel. 1 complete route are compared here, each with flights, trains, buses and shared jeeps priced separately.

What is the fastest way from Dehradun to Nainital?

The fastest option takes about 8 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Dehradun to Nainital?

No airline flies this pair non-stop, so no flight is offered. This is checked against real flight route data, not assumed from distance — where connecting through a hub would still be faster than the alternatives, that option is shown instead.

Dehradun to Nainital — routes, cost and how to reach

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Dehradun to Nainital — routes, cost and how to reach · BestRoute4U

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By road: ~237 km
Straight line: 175 km
Cheapest: ₹790
Fastest: 8h
Travellers: 1

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DehradunHaridwar Jn (HW)

51 km by road

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₹60–₹100

59m

Haridwar Jn (HW)Haldwani (HDW)

14120 Dehradun Kathgodam Express · 3A · 191 km

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₹580–₹680

6.5h

HaldwaniNainital

Shared Sumo/Bolero · 20 km

Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹150–₹300

52m

Total for 1 traveller: ₹790–₹1,080 one way

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