There are 4 ways to get from Katihar to Nainital by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Gorakhpur
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Forbesganjtrain
- Take the bus from Forbesganj to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Nainitalbus
25h 36mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Rampurtrain 15909
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rampur to FlixBus Nainital - Hanuman Garhibus FlixBus IN0320B / ...
29h 30m₹1,021–4,858Drive 1,112.5 km
- Drive from Katihar to Nainitalcar 1,112.5 km
17h 8m₹12,434–17,960Fly, taxi
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane PXN - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Nainitaltaxi
18h 51m₹15,880–40,322
Purnea Airport (PXN) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Nainital is to train and bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,900 and takes 29h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Nainital is to drive which takes 17h 8m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹18,000.
The distance between Katihar and Nainital is 1190 km. The road distance is 1112.5 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Nainital without a car is to train and bus via Gorakhpur which takes 25h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 25h 36m to get from Katihar to Nainital, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Nainital is 1113 km. It takes approximately 17h 8m to drive from Katihar to Nainital.
There are 939+ hotels available in Nainital.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Nainital, India?
There is no direct connection from Katihar to Nainital. However, you can take the train to Forbesganj, walk to Forbesganj, take the bus to Gorakhpur, take the bus to Lucknow, then take the bus to Nainital. Alternatively, you can take a train from Katihar Jn to Nainital via Rampur, FlixBus Rampur, and FlixBus Nainital - Hanuman Garhi in around 29h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–38,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–40,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Kolkata, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–39,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Katihar Jn to Rampur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Forbesganj to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Lucknow to Nainital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- shashipujan123@gmail.com
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Bhagwati Travels Express
Bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Bhagwati Travels Express
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rampur to FlixBus Nainital - Hanuman Garhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–600
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,400
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
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