Pithoragarh to Almora
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand to Almora, Uttarakhand.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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: Pithoragarh to Almora
70 km · ~1h 24m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Pithoragarh
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
70 km · 1h 24m drive from previous stop
Arrive in AlmoraAlmora, Uttarakhand
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: Pithoragarh to Almora
70 km · ~1h 33m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Pithoragarh
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Pithoragarh. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Pithoragarh → Almora
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~70 km
~1h 33m|Tentative fare ₹80–₹250
- Arrive in Almora
Almora, Uttarakhand
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Pithoragarh to Almora
Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam (about 74 km away) for Pithoragarh, Kathgodam (about 38 km away) for Almora.
Direct trains
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.
Pithoragarh to Almora: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Pithoragarh to Almora is about 70 km by road, roughly 1.4 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 70 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹5,270 · Ertiga ₹6,687 · Innova ₹6,971 · Innova Crysta ₹8,613 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹11,790
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹80 · AC Seater ₹130 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹110 · AC Sleeper ₹160 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹250
- Train: Sleeper ₹70 · Economy ₹100 · Third AC ₹130 · Second AC ₹170 · First AC ₹230
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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