Nainital
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Bail Parao to Nainital

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bail Parao to Nainital covers approximately 45 km, ascending into the Kumaon hills. You will travel via the Kaladhungi-Nainital road, which is famous for its scenic beauty and hairpin bends. The drive typically takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. Nainital is a popular hill station known for its beautiful lake and colonial charm.

Total Distance: 45 km by road, 25 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 1 hour 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local bus from Haldwani to Nainital, costing approx 100 INR.
Compare Bail Parao to Nainital Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Bail Parao-Kaladhungi-Nainital

The road is steep and winding; drive with caution.

Travel Tips
  • Carry Motion Sickness Pills
    The road to Nainital is very winding.
  • Book Hotels Early
    Nainital is a popular destination; book in advance.
  • Carry Woolens
    It gets cold in the evenings, even in summer.
  • Use Public Transport
    Taxis are available, but buses are cheaper.
  • Check Weather
    Mountain weather can change quickly.
Safety Tips
  • Drive Carefully
    The road has many sharp turns; stay focused.
  • Follow Traffic Rules
    Nainital has strict traffic rules in the town center.
  • Keep Valuables Safe
    Be mindful of your belongings in crowded areas.
  • Emergency Help
    Nainital has good medical facilities.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Nainital?
    No, the nearest station is Kathgodam.
  • How to reach from Bail Parao?
    The best way is by road via Kaladhungi.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled tourist route.
  • Are there hotels in Nainital?
    Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.
  • What is the road condition?
    The road is paved but steep.
Quick Info
  • From Bail Parao, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November.

Things to Do in Nainital
1
Naini Lake
Enjoy boating in the famous Naini Lake. It is the heart of the town.
2
Mall Road
Stroll along the Mall Road for shopping and local food.
3
Naina Devi Temple
Visit this sacred temple located on the northern shore of the lake.
4
Snow View Point
Take the cable car to get panoramic views of the Himalayas.
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