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Pithoragarh to Gandhinagar

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

1343 kmDistance
26.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹14870
Sedan₹17560
SUV₹22980
Innova / MUV₹25720
Tempo Traveller₹29850
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1480
AC Seater₹2420
Non-AC Sleeper₹2150
AC Sleeper₹3090
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3810
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Train
Sleeper₹840
Economy₹1370
Third AC₹1910
Second AC₹2720
First AC₹3790
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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: Pithoragarh to Gandhinagar

1343 km · ~28h 52m · About 27h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Pithoragarh

    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. 148 km · 2h 57m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 448

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 598

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 748

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

  7. 148 km · 2h 57m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 895

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1045

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1195

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

  10. 148 km · 2h 57m 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: Pithoragarh to Gandhinagar

1343 km · ~29h 52m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. 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.

  2. Pithoragarh → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~672 km

    ~14h 56m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,930

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 672)

    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) · ~672 km

    ~14h 56m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,930

  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: Pithoragarh to Gandhinagar

Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam (about 74 km away) for Pithoragarh, 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

Pithoragarh to Gandhinagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Pithoragarh to Gandhinagar is about 1343 km by road, roughly 26.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1343 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹14,870 · Sedan ₹17,560 · SUV ₹22,980 · Innova / MUV ₹25,720 · Tempo Traveller ₹29,850
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,480 · AC Seater ₹2,420 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,150 · AC Sleeper ₹3,090 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,810
  • Train: Sleeper ₹840 · Economy ₹1,370 · Third AC ₹1,910 · Second AC ₹2,720 · First AC ₹3,790

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

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