Train
Nainital to Ajmer
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Nainital to Ajmer covers about 900 km. You must first reach Kathgodam, then take a train to Delhi. From Delhi, you can board a train to Ajmer. This route takes you from the Himalayan foothills to the historic city of Ajmer. Total travel time is approximately 16 to 20 hours.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Delhi, taking about 18 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Train via Delhi, costing approximately 1800 INR in 3AC.
Compare Nainital to Ajmer Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1800-3500 INR
Operator
Ajmer Shatabdi
Route
Kathgodam to Delhi, then Delhi to Ajmer Junction.
The Ajmer Shatabdi from Delhi is a very fast and comfortable option.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local commuting in Ajmer.
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FoodTry the famous Rajasthani cuisine at local eateries.
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WeatherAjmer is generally pleasant but can get hot in summer.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail and air to all major hubs.
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ShoppingVisit Dargah Bazaar for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyStick to well-populated areas at night.
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Taxi SafetyUse verified ride-hailing apps for all your local travel.
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Crowd SafetyBe careful with your belongings in the busy markets.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Nainital to Ajmer?No, you must change trains in Delhi.
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How long does the train take?The total travel time including the layover is about 18 hours.
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Is Ajmer safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
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What is the best way to reach Ajmer?Train is the most convenient method.
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Are there buses from Nainital to Ajmer?No, the distance is too great for a direct bus service.
Quick Info
- From Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
- To Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Ajmer.
Things to Do in Ajmer
1
Ajmer Sharif Dargah
Visit this sacred Sufi shrine, which is a major landmark in Ajmer.
2
Ana Sagar Lake
Enjoy a boat ride on this beautiful lake, offering stunning views of the city.
3
Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra
Explore this historic mosque, known for its unique architecture.
4
Taragarh Fort
Visit this historic fort, which is a major landmark in Ajmer.
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