Nainital to Bishnupur (West Bengal)
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Bishnupur, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Nainital to Bishnupur
1369 km · ~28h 43m · About 27h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Nainital
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
192 km · 3h 51m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 342Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 492Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
192 km · 3h 51m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 685Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 835Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
192 km · 3h 51m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1027Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1177Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
192 km · 3h 51m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BishnupurBishnupur, West Bengal
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Nainital to Bishnupur
1369 km · ~30h 26m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Nainital
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Nainital. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Nainital → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~685 km
~15h 13m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,970
- Change buses at a major city (around km 685)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bishnupur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Bishnupur
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~685 km
~15h 13m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,970
- Arrive in Bishnupur
Bishnupur, West Bengal
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Nainital to Bishnupur
Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam for Nainital, Bishnupur for Bishnupur.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 24h 52m in total
Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 2h 39m wait
1 change · 31h 3m in total
Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 3h 46m wait
1 change · 33h 13m in total
Change trains at Kanpur Central — about 8h wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Nainital to Bishnupur: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Nainital to Bishnupur is about 1369 km by road, roughly 27.4 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1369 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹15,160 · Sedan ₹17,900 · SUV ₹23,420 · Innova / MUV ₹26,210 · Tempo Traveller ₹30,420
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,510 · AC Seater ₹2,460 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,190 · AC Sleeper ₹3,150 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,880
- Train: Sleeper ₹850 · Economy ₹1,400 · Third AC ₹1,950 · Second AC ₹2,770 · First AC ₹3,860
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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