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Nainital to Moradabad

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh.

117 kmDistance
2.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹5,270
Ertiga₹6,687
Innova₹6,971
Innova Crysta₹8,613
Tempo Traveller (12)₹11,790

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹130
AC Seater₹210
Non-AC Sleeper₹190
AC Sleeper₹270
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹380
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Train
Sleeper₹100
Economy₹150
Third AC₹190
Second AC₹260
First AC₹360
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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 Moradabad

117 km · ~2h 20m · About 2h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Nainital

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 117 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Moradabad

    Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh

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 Moradabad

117 km · ~2h 36m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. 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.

  2. Nainital → Moradabad

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~117 km

    ~2h 36m|Tentative fare ₹130–₹380

  3. Arrive in Moradabad

    Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh

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 Moradabad

Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam for Nainital, Moradabad for Moradabad.

Direct trains

Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti Express#15036 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 AMKathgodam
3h 5m12 stops
11:55 AMMoradabad
Kathgodam-Anand Vihar AC Express#14011 · Express
03:45 PMKathgodam
2h 45m12 stops
06:30 PMMoradabad
Kathgodam-Jammu Garib Rath Express#12207 · Garib Rath
06:30 PMKathgodam
3h 15m12 stops
09:45 PMMoradabad
Kathgodam Dehradun Express#14119 · Express
07:45 PMKathgodam
3h 40m12 stops
11:25 PMMoradabad
Ranikhet Express#15014 · Express
08:40 PMKathgodam
3h 15m12 stops
11:55 PMMoradabad

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.

Nainital to Moradabad: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Nainital to Moradabad is about 117 km by road, roughly 2.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 117 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹5,270 · Ertiga ₹6,687 · Innova ₹6,971 · Innova Crysta ₹8,613 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹11,790
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹130 · AC Seater ₹210 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹190 · AC Sleeper ₹270 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹380
  • Train: Sleeper ₹100 · Economy ₹150 · Third AC ₹190 · Second AC ₹260 · First AC ₹360

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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