Delhi to Nainital Trains

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3 Direct Trains Running from Delhi to Nainital

12040 KATHGODAM SHTBDI
M T W T F S S
EC, CC
06:20
05h 35m
11:55
Delhi (NDLS)
12040 running status
Kathgodam (KGM)
15013 RANIKHET EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
20:21
08h 44m
05:05
Delhi (DEC)
15013 running status
Kathgodam (KGM)
15035 UTR SAMPRK KRTI
M T W T F S S
CC, 2S
16:00
06h 45m
22:45
Delhi (DLI)
15035 running status
Kathgodam (KGM)

5 Trains from Delhi to Nainital nearby stations

12036 PURANGIRI JANST
M T W T F S S
CC, 2S
06:25
08h 49m
15:14
Delhi (DLI)
12036 running status
Khatima (KHMA)
15091 DOZ TPU EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 1A, 2A, 3E
22:50
09h 50m
08:40
Delhi (DEC)
15091 running status
Khatima (KHMA)
15060 ANVT LKU EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL, CC, 2S
14:15
06h 55m
21:10
Delhi (ANVT)
15060 running status
Lal Kuan (LKU)
22543 BDTS LKU SF EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, 3E, 2A, SL
07:45
05h 30m
13:15
Delhi (NZM)
22543 running status
Lal Kuan (LKU)
08771 DURG LKU TOD SPL
M T W T F S S
2S, SL, 3A
11:35
06h 15m
17:50
Delhi (NZM)
08771 running status
Lal Kuan (LKU)
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Weekly Trains from Delhi to Nainital

There are 2 trains running weekly from Delhi to Nainital. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Delhi to Nainital.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
BDTS LKU SF EXP (22543)07:4513:1505 hrs 30 mins₹215
DURG LKU TOD SPL (08771)11:3517:5006 hrs 15 mins₹385

Daily Trains from Delhi to Nainital

There are 4 trains running daily from Delhi to Nainital. Below is a list of trains running daily from Delhi to Nainital.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
KATHGODAM SHTBDI (12040)06:2011:5505 hrs 35 mins₹850
RANIKHET EXP (15013)20:2105:0508 hrs 44 mins-
UTR SAMPRK KRTI (15035)16:0022:4506 hrs 45 mins₹120
PURANGIRI JANST (12036)06:2515:1408 hrs 49 mins₹180
Nainital to Delhi trains

Delhi to Nainital Train Overview

Are you looking for Delhi to Nainital trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Delhi to Nainital. 

Delhi to Nainital Distance 

298 kms

Delhi to Nainital Duration

 07h 17m

Total number of trains running from Delhi to Nainital 

8

Number of trains running daily from Delhi to Nainital 

4

Number of trains running weekly from Delhi to Nainital 

2 

Fastest train from Delhi to Nainital 

BDTS LKU SF EXP (22543)

Cheapest train from Delhi to Nainital 

15035 (UTR SAMPRK KRTI)

Departure timing of the first train from Delhi

06:20

Departure timing of the last train from Delhi

22:50

First train from Delhi to Nainital

KATHGODAM SHTBDI,(12040)

Last train from Delhi to Nainital 

DOZ TPU EXP (15091)

Number of Major railway stations in Delhi

19

Number of Major railway stations in Nainital 

1 

Delhi to Nainital Train Timings

The first train running from Delhi to Nainital is at 06:20, while the last train is at 22:50. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Delhi to Nainital route.

Delhi to Nainital Distance

The distance between Delhi and Nainital is about 298 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 07h 17m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Delhi to Nainital Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Delhi to Nainital is ₹850.0, while the maximum ticket price from Delhi to Nainital is ₹1320.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Delhi to Nainital Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Delhi to Nainital?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Delhi to Nainital?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Delhi to Nainital, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Nainital from Delhi?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Delhi to Nainital in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Delhi to Nainital?

There are 8 trains that run from Delhi to Nainital route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Delhi to Nainital?

BDTS LKU SF EXP (22543) is the fastest among the Delhi to Nainital Trains. It departs from Delhi (NZM) at 07:45 and arrives at Lal Kuan (LKU) at 13:15, covering the distance in just 05 hrs 30 mins.

What are the first and last train timings from Delhi to Nainital?

The first train departs from Delhi to Nainital is at 06:20 while, the last train depart at 22:50

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