Almora to Ambika Kalna
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Almora, Uttarakhand to Ambika Kalna, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Almora to Ambika Kalna
1455 km · ~31h 46m · About 29h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Almora
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
64 km · 1h 17m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 364Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 514Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 664Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
64 km · 1h 17m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 728Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 878Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1028Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
64 km · 1h 17m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1091Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1241Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1391Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
64 km · 1h 17m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Ambika KalnaAmbika Kalna, West Bengal
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Almora to Ambika Kalna
1455 km · ~32h 22m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Almora
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Almora. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Almora → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~728 km
~16h 11m|Tentative fare ₹800–₹2,090
- Change buses at a major city (around km 728)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ambika Kalna. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Ambika Kalna
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~728 km
~16h 11m|Tentative fare ₹800–₹2,090
- Arrive in Ambika Kalna
Ambika Kalna, West Bengal
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Almora to Ambika Kalna
Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam (about 37 km away) for Almora, Ambika Kalna for Ambika Kalna.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 31h 33m in total
Change trains at Rampur — about 2h 45m wait
1 change · 31h 34m in total
Change trains at Rampur — about 2h 45m wait
1 change · 32h 48m in total
Change trains at Mundha Pande — about 3h 14m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Almora to Ambika Kalna: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Almora to Ambika Kalna is about 1455 km by road, roughly 29.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1455 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹16,110 · Sedan ₹19,020 · SUV ₹24,890 · Innova / MUV ₹27,850 · Tempo Traveller ₹32,310
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,600 · AC Seater ₹2,620 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,330 · AC Sleeper ₹3,350 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,120
- Train: Sleeper ₹900 · Economy ₹1,490 · Third AC ₹2,070 · Second AC ₹2,940 · First AC ₹4,100
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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