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Almora to Gandhinagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Almora, Uttarakhand to Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

1291 kmDistance
25.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹14300
Sedan₹16880
SUV₹22100
Innova / MUV₹24730
Tempo Traveller₹28700
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1420
AC Seater₹2320
Non-AC Sleeper₹2070
AC Sleeper₹2970
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3660
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Train
Sleeper₹800
Economy₹1320
Third AC₹1840
Second AC₹2610
First AC₹3640
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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 Gandhinagar

1291 km · ~27h 49m · About 26h of driving split over 3 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. 130 km · 2h 36m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 430

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 580

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 730

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

  7. 130 km · 2h 36m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 861

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1011

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1161

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

  10. 130 km · 2h 36m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Gandhinagar

    Gandhinagar, Gujarat

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 Gandhinagar

1291 km · ~28h 42m · 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) · ~646 km

    ~14h 21m|Tentative fare ₹710–₹1,860

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 646)

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

  4. change point 1 → Gandhinagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~646 km

    ~14h 21m|Tentative fare ₹710–₹1,860

  5. Arrive in Gandhinagar

    Gandhinagar, Gujarat

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 Gandhinagar

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 32h 5m in total

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

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 6h 8m wait

Haridwar-Ahmedabad Mail#19106 · Mail
09:05 PMGhaziabad
19h 50m149 stops
04:55 PM+1dAhmedabad Jn

1 change · 33h 7m in total

Bagh Express#13020 · Express
09:55 PMKathgodam
2h 23m7 stops
12:18 AM+1dRampur

Change trains at Rampur — about 7h 7m wait

BAREILLY - BHUJ Ala Hazrat Exp#14311 · Express
07:25 AMRampur
23h 37m201 stops
07:02 AM+1dAmbli Road

1 change · 34h 14m in total

Bagh Express#13020 · Express
09:55 PMKathgodam
2h 23m7 stops
12:18 AM+1dRampur

Change trains at Rampur — about 8h 49m wait

Muzaffarpur-Porbandar Express#19270 · Express
09:07 AMRampur
23h 2m181 stops
08:09 AM+1dAmbli Road

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 Gandhinagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Almora to Gandhinagar is about 1291 km by road, roughly 25.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1291 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹14,300 · Sedan ₹16,880 · SUV ₹22,100 · Innova / MUV ₹24,730 · Tempo Traveller ₹28,700
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,420 · AC Seater ₹2,320 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,070 · AC Sleeper ₹2,970 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,660
  • Train: Sleeper ₹800 · Economy ₹1,320 · Third AC ₹1,840 · Second AC ₹2,610 · First AC ₹3,640

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

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