There are 11 ways to get from Kathmandu to Almora by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Lucknow Jntrain
- Take the train from Lucknow to Rampurtrain
- Take the train from Rampur to Kathgodamtrain
- Take the taxi from Kathgodam to Almorataxi
24h 44m₹1,747–6,731Drive, train, taxi
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Rampurtrain
- Take the train from Rampur to Kathgodamtrain
- Take the taxi from Kathgodam to Almorataxi
26h 10m₹3,441–8,086Drive 866.8 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Almoracar 866.8 km
13h 42m₹10,615–15,333Fly to Pantnagar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane KTM - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Almorataxi
16h 7m₹15,334–31,543Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the taxi from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Almorataxi
28h 3mBus, train
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Kathgodamtrain
- Take the bus from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Almora, Uttarakhandbus
36h 13mBus
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Bareillybus
- Take the bus from Bareilly to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Haldwani, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Almora, Uttarakhandbus
37h 28mFly to Nepalgunj Airport, drive
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)plane KTM - KEP
- Drive from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Almoracar
8h 36m₹19,781–39,023Fly to Dhangarhi, train, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane KTM - DHI
- Take the train from Mailani to Bhojipura Jntrain
- Take the train from Bhojipura Jn to Kathgodamtrain
- Take the taxi from Kathgodam to Almorataxi
11h 44m₹44,324–47,456Fly to Surkhet, drive
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Surkhet (SKH)plane KTM - SKH
- Drive from Surkhet (SKH) to Almoracar
9h 31m₹8,939–36,597Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane KTM - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kathgodamtrain
- Take the taxi from Kathgodam to Almorataxi
12h 59m₹8,727–20,815
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Almora is to bus and train and taxi which costs ₹1,700 - ₹7,000 and takes 24h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Almora is to fly and drive which takes 8h 36m and costs ₹19,000 - ₹39,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Almora. However, there are services departing from Swoyambhu and arriving at Almora, Uttarakhand via Gorakhpur, Bareilly, Nainital, Uttarakhand and Haldwani, Uttarakhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 28m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Almora is 1061 km. The road distance is 866.8 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Almora without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 24h 44m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 24h 44m to get from Kathmandu to Almora, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Almora bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, depart from Swoyambhu station.
Kathmandu to Almora bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Almora is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 12:40 AM in Kathmandu and 12:25 AM in Almora.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Almora is 867 km. It takes approximately 13h 42m to drive from Kathmandu to Almora.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Almora, India?
You can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Almora, Uttarakhand via Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, Bareilly, Nainital, Uttarakhand, and Haldwani, Uttarakhand in around 37h 28m.
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–37,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dhangarhi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–31,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Surkhet
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–30,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Lucknow Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Lucknow to Rampur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Rampur to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Raxaul Jn to Rampur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Rampur to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Gorakhpur to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Mailani to Bhojipura Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Bhojipura Jn to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from New Delhi to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,100
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
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