Train
Ramkot to Nainital
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ramkot to Nainital covers approximately 850 kilometers. You must reach Jammu Tawi station to board trains to Kathgodam, then take a taxi to Nainital. This route takes you through the beautiful Kumaon region. It is a popular hill station known for its scenic lake and pleasant weather.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Jammu to Nainital in 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Kathgodam and bus to Nainital for 1900 INR.
Compare Ramkot to Nainital Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
2000-4500 INR
Operator
Jammu Tawi-Kathgodam Express
Route
Jammu Tawi - Delhi - Kathgodam - Nainital.
Book your train to Kathgodam and then take a local taxi to Nainital.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyHotels in Nainital get booked quickly during peak season.
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Use CabsApp-based cabs are reliable for city travel.
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Try Local FoodTaste the traditional Kumaoni cuisine.
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Carry SunscreenThe sun can be strong during the day.
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Stay CentralBook hotels near the Mall Road for easy access.
Safety Tips
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Avoid Late NightsLimit movement in isolated areas after dark.
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Secure BelongingsKeep your bags locked on the train.
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Use Official TaxisBook cabs through reputable services.
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Stay AlertBe aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Kathgodam first.
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How long is the journey?The journey takes about 22 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Train to Kathgodam and taxi to Nainital is best.
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Are there buses?Yes, buses are available from Kathgodam to Nainital.
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Is Nainital safe?Nainital is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Ramkot, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Nainital
1
Naini Lake
The heart of Nainital, perfect for boating and relaxing.
2
Mall Road
The main shopping street, famous for its colonial-era buildings.
3
Tiffin Top
A popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
4
Naina Devi Temple
A sacred temple located on the banks of Naini Lake.
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