Patiala
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Nainbagh to Patiala

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nainbagh to Patiala covers about 240 kilometers. You will travel via Dehradun and then take the highway to Patiala. The drive takes approximately 7 hours. Patiala is known for its rich culture and history. Private taxis are the most efficient way to reach Patiala from Nainbagh.

Total Distance: 240 km by road, 190 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 7 hours via the direct route.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Dehradun, then a bus to Patiala, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Nainbagh to Patiala Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
5000-6000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Nainbagh - Dehradun - Patiala

The highway from Dehradun to Patiala is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Plan Your Transit
    If you are catching a train from Patiala, leave early to account for traffic.
  • Stay Hydrated
    The plains can get hot; carry enough water.
  • Book Cabs in Advance
    If you need a taxi for the full journey, book it a day before.
  • Check Road Conditions
    Mountain roads can be affected by rain; check before you leave.
  • Explore Local Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine in Patiala's markets.
Safety Tips
  • Drive Carefully
    The mountain stretch requires focus; do not rush.
  • Use Seatbelts
    Always wear seatbelts, especially on the winding mountain roads.
  • Emergency Kit
    Keep a basic first-aid kit in your vehicle.
  • Stay Connected
    Ensure your phone is charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you must change at Dehradun.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 7 hours.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, the route is well-traveled.
  • Are there trains?
    No direct train from Nainbagh.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Private taxi is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Nainbagh, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Patiala, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Patiala
1
Qila Mubarak
A historic fort in the heart of Patiala. It is a masterpiece of Sikh architecture.
2
Moti Bagh Palace
A grand palace with beautiful gardens. It is a must-visit for history lovers.
3
Baradari Gardens
A beautiful garden perfect for a relaxing evening walk.
4
Sheesh Mahal
A palace known for its intricate mirror work.
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