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Almora to Bidhannagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Almora, Uttarakhand to Bidhannagar, West Bengal.

1523 kmDistance
30.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹16850
Sedan₹19900
SUV₹26040
Innova / MUV₹29140
Tempo Traveller₹33810
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1680
AC Seater₹2740
Non-AC Sleeper₹2440
AC Sleeper₹3500
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4310
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Train
Sleeper₹940
Economy₹1550
Third AC₹2160
Second AC₹3080
First AC₹4290
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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 Bidhannagar

1523 km · ~33h 8m · About 30h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Almora

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 381

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 531

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 681

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 762

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 912

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1062

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1142

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1292

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1442

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, 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 Bidhannagar

1523 km · ~33h 52m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. 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.

  2. Almora → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~762 km

    ~16h 56m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,180

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 762)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bidhannagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Bidhannagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~762 km

    ~16h 56m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,180

  5. Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, 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 Bidhannagar

Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam (about 37 km away) for Almora, Howrah Jn for Bidhannagar.

Direct trains

Bagh Express#13020 · Express
09:55 PMKathgodam
38h 45m234 stops
12:40 PM+2dHowrah Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 25h 5m in total

Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti Express#15036 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 AMKathgodam
6h 7m34 stops
02:57 PMGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 2h 19m wait

New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express#12302 · Rajdhani
05:16 PMGhaziabad
16h 39m210 stops
09:55 AM+1dHowrah Jn

1 change · 25h 25m in total

Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti Express#15036 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 AMKathgodam
6h 7m34 stops
02:57 PMGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 1h 50m wait

NEW DELHI - KOL SEALDAH Rajdhani Exp#12314 · Rajdhani
04:47 PMGhaziabad
17h 28m251 stops
10:15 AM+1dKolkata Sealdah

1 change · 26h 15m in total

Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti Express#15036 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 AMKathgodam
2h 41m8 stops
11:31 AMMundha Pande

Change trains at Mundha Pande — about 3h 46m wait

AMRITSAR - KOLKATA CHITPUR Durgiana SF Exp#12358 · Superfast
03:17 PMMundha Pande
19h 48m236 stops
11:05 AM+1dKolkata Chitpur

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 Bidhannagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Almora to Bidhannagar is about 1523 km by road, roughly 30.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1523 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹16,850 · Sedan ₹19,900 · SUV ₹26,040 · Innova / MUV ₹29,140 · Tempo Traveller ₹33,810
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,680 · AC Seater ₹2,740 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,440 · AC Sleeper ₹3,500 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,310
  • Train: Sleeper ₹940 · Economy ₹1,550 · Third AC ₹2,160 · Second AC ₹3,080 · First AC ₹4,290

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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