To travel from Delhi to Almora in Uttarakhand, a picturesque hill station known for its scenic beauty and cultural heritage, you have several travel options:
By Road:
The most common way to reach Almora from Delhi is by road. The distance is approximately 360-380 kilometers, and the journey takes around 9-11 hours by car, depending on the route and traffic conditions. You can drive yourself or hire a taxi. The route usually involves traveling via NH9 to Hapur, NH34 to Rampur, and then NH87 to Almora.
By Train:
While there’s no direct train to Almora, you can take a train from Delhi to Kathgodam Railway Station, which is the nearest major railway station. From Kathgodam, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Almora, which is around 90 kilometers away. The road journey takes about 3-4 hours.
By Air:
The nearest airport to Almora is Pantnagar Airport (PGH), which is approximately 125 kilometers away. You can book a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in Delhi to Pantnagar Airport. From Pantnagar, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Almora. The road journey takes about 3-4 hours.
By Bus:
Uttarakhand Road Transport Corporation (UKRTC) operates regular bus services from Delhi to Almora. The journey by bus takes longer, usually around 10-12 hours, depending on the road and traffic conditions. There are also private bus operators offering services on this route.
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