Pithoragarh to Ambika Kalna
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Pithoragarh, 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: Pithoragarh to Ambika Kalna
1398 km · ~30h 38m · About 28h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Pithoragarh
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.
50 km · 59m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 350Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 500Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 650Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
50 km · 59m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 699Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 849Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 999Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
50 km · 59m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1049Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1199Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1349Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
50 km · 59m 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: Pithoragarh to Ambika Kalna
1398 km · ~31h 4m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- 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 → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~699 km
~15h 32m|Tentative fare ₹770–₹2,010
- Change buses at a major city (around km 699)
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) · ~699 km
~15h 32m|Tentative fare ₹770–₹2,010
- 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: Pithoragarh to Ambika Kalna
Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam (about 74 km away) for Pithoragarh, 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
Pithoragarh to Ambika Kalna: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Pithoragarh to Ambika Kalna is about 1398 km by road, roughly 28 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1398 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹15,480 · Sedan ₹18,270 · SUV ₹23,920 · Innova / MUV ₹26,760 · Tempo Traveller ₹31,060
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,540 · AC Seater ₹2,520 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,240 · AC Sleeper ₹3,220 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,960
- Train: Sleeper ₹870 · Economy ₹1,430 · Third AC ₹1,990 · Second AC ₹2,830 · First AC ₹3,940
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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