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Noida to Nainital

from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Train
8h  5m
Cheapest
$11-23
Bus
9h  41m
$17-20
Taxi
3h  53m
Fastest
$60-75
Drive
3h  53m
$30-45
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Distance: 265 km
Duration: 3h 53m
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Traveling From Noida to Nainital

The journey from Noida's bustling urban landscape to Nainital's serene hills offers a stunning contrast between city life and tranquil nature.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nainital

Nainital offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Mallital
• Close to Naini Lake's vibrant activities.
• Features historic architecture and shopping spots.
Tallital
• Access to stunning mountain views and trails.
• Popular for boat rides and leisure activities.
Bhowali
• Known for tranquility and scenic beauty.
• Gateway to nearby hill stations and nature walks.

Best Times To Visit Nainital's Attractions

Timing your visits to Nainital's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Naini Lake
Early mornings offer serene views and fewer crowds, ideal for boating.
Snow View Point
Visit during weekdays for a peaceful experience and clearer skies.
Naina Devi Temple
Afternoons allow for a quieter atmosphere to explore this sacred site.

Nainital Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nainital enjoys a temperate climate with mild summers and chilly winters, making it an all-year destination. Planning your visit during the pleasant months of March to June or September to November can enhance your travel experience with comfortable temperatures and clear skies.

Dining Recommendation in Nainital

Savor the warmth of Nainital's local cuisine by trying the famous 'Aloo ke Gutke' at a quaint lakeside eatery, which offers a rustic ambiance that's a refreshing departure from Noida's modern dining scene. The use of locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes brings authentic flavors that provide a delightful insight into the region's culinary heritage.

How to Get from Noida to Nainital: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Noida - Nainital operators

Explore transport companies operating between Noida and Nainital, with prices starting at $11. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from New Delhi to Kathgodam

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$113-114
Bus
Contact phone
+919319411266
Website
http://fasttrackbus.in

Bus from Akshardham station to Nainital

Average Duration
8h 27m
Estimated price
$15-17
Taxi

Taxi from Noida to Nainital

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
$60-75
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
155370
Website
http://www.delhimetrorail.com

Other from Noida Sector 18 to Dwarka Sector 21

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$230-230
Plane
Website
http://goindigo.in

Plane from Delhi Airport to Pantnagar Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$116-170

Noida to Nainital: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Noida and Nainital offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• The trains operating from Noida to Nainital typically provide catering services, including meal options such as vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, snacks, and beverages. Be sure to check the catering menu available on board which can vary by train operator. You can also pre-order meals via the Food on Track app or website (foodontrack.com) to ensure dietary preferences are met.
• When traveling from Noida to Nainital, you can choose from various seating options. The major trains like the 'Kumaon Express' offer three classes: Sleeper Class (most economical), 3AC (air-conditioned), and 2AC (more comfortable and spacious). Reserve seats in advance, especially for 2AC and 3AC, as these fill up quickly during peak travel seasons.
• The primary operators on this route are Indian Railways with the Kumaon Express, and you can also check the northern railways' website (indianrail.gov.in) for schedule details. Additionally, make sure to verify which train suits your arrival time in Nainital as service frequency might vary. It's advisable to book your tickets in advance through the IRCTC website (irctc.co.in) for a hassle-free journey.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your bus tickets in advance through reliable operators like Uttarakhand Transport Corporation (UTC) at utc.uk.gov.in or RedBus at redbus.in to ensure a comfortable trip, especially during peak tourist seasons.
• Pack snacks and drinks, as the journey can last up to 9 hours and while some buses have stops, they might not always offer food options—having your favorite snacks can make the trip more enjoyable.
• Upon arriving at the Nainital bus stand, expect a busy atmosphere; it's best to familiarize yourself with the layout by checking local transport maps at nainital-uttrakhand.gov.in to quickly find taxis or local buses that will take you to your accommodation.