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Puri (Odisha) to Pithoragarh

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

1592 kmDistance
31.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹17610
Sedan₹20800
SUV₹27210
Innova / MUV₹30450
Tempo Traveller₹35320
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1750
AC Seater₹2870
Non-AC Sleeper₹2550
AC Sleeper₹3660
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4510
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Train
Sleeper₹990
Economy₹1620
Third AC₹2260
Second AC₹3210
First AC₹4490
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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: Puri to Pithoragarh

1592 km · ~34h 30m · About 32h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Puri

    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. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 398

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 548

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 698

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

  7. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 796

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 946

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1096

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

  10. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1194

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1344

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1494

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

  13. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Pithoragarh

    Pithoragarh, 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: Puri to Pithoragarh

1592 km · ~35h 22m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Puri

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Puri. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Puri → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~796 km

    ~17h 41m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,280

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 796)

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

  4. change point 1 → Pithoragarh

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~796 km

    ~17h 41m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,280

  5. Arrive in Pithoragarh

    Pithoragarh, 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: Puri to Pithoragarh

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 38h 5m in total

Purushottam SF Express#12801 · Superfast
09:50 PMPuri
30h 13m266 stops
04:03 AM+2dGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 2h 25m wait

Anand Vihar-Kathgodam AC Express#14012 · Express
06:28 AMGhaziabad
5h 27m34 stops
11:55 AMKathgodam

1 change · 41h 15m in total

Purushottam SF Express#12801 · Superfast
09:50 PMPuri
24h 20m213 stops
10:10 PM+1dKanpur Central

Change trains at Kanpur Central — about 8h 5m wait

Kanpur-Kathgodam Garib Rath#12209 · Garib Rath
06:15 AMKanpur Central
8h 50m64 stops
03:05 PMKathgodam

1 change · 42h 15m in total

Puri New Delhi Superfast Express#12815 · Superfast
10:55 AMPuri
29h 35m253 stops
04:30 PM+1dGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 6h 56m wait

Ranikhet Express#15013 · Express
11:26 PMGhaziabad
5h 44m34 stops
05:10 AM+1dKathgodam

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

Puri to Pithoragarh: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Puri to Pithoragarh is about 1592 km by road, roughly 31.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1592 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹17,610 · Sedan ₹20,800 · SUV ₹27,210 · Innova / MUV ₹30,450 · Tempo Traveller ₹35,320
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,750 · AC Seater ₹2,870 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,550 · AC Sleeper ₹3,660 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,510
  • Train: Sleeper ₹990 · Economy ₹1,620 · Third AC ₹2,260 · Second AC ₹3,210 · First AC ₹4,490

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

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