To travel from Delhi to Kausani in Uttarakhand, a serene hill station known for its panoramic views of the Himalayas, you have several travel options:
By Road:
The most common way to reach Kausani from Delhi is by road. The distance is approximately 410-450 kilometers, and the journey takes around 11-13 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 Rampur and then NH87 to Kausani.
By Train:
While there’s no direct train to Kausani, 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 Kausani, which is around 140 kilometers away. The road journey takes about 4-5 hours.
By Air:
The nearest airport to Kausani is Pantnagar Airport (PGH), which is approximately 170 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 Kausani. The road journey takes about 5-6 hours.
By Bus:
Uttarakhand Road Transport Corporation (UKRTC) operates regular bus services from Delhi to Kausani. The journey by bus takes longer, usually around 12-14 hours, depending on the road and traffic conditions. There are also private bus operators offering services on this route.