There are 8 ways to get from Varanasi to Pithorāgarh by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Lal Kuantrain 12353
- Take the taxi from Lal Kuan to Pithorāgarhtaxi
15h 20m₹3,537–6,334Train, taxi via Lucknow
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknowtrain
- Take the train from Lucknow to Tanakpurtrain
- Take the taxi from Tanakpur to Pithorāgarhtaxi
15h 23m₹2,845–6,432Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Haldwani, Uttarakhandbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Haldwani, Uttarakhand
- Take the taxi from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Pithorāgarhtaxi
16h 47mDrive 725.5 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Pithorāgarhcar 725.5 km
10h 56m₹8,204–11,850Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Pithorāgarhtaxi 725.5 km
10h 56m₹10,000–12,000Fly to Pantnagar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane VNS - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Pithorāgarhtaxi
17h 11m₹13,421–21,150Bus, taxi via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Haldwani, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Almora, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the taxi from Almora, Uttarakhand to Pithorāgarhtaxi
24h 19mFly to Dhangarhi, taxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane VNS - DHI
- Take the taxi from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Pithorāgarhtaxi
10h 59m₹10,921–41,050
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Pithorāgarh is to train and taxi via Lucknow which costs ₹2,800 - ₹6,500 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Pithorāgarh is to drive which takes 10h 56m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹12,000.
The distance between Varanasi and Pithorāgarh is 822 km. The road distance is 725.5 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Pithorāgarh without a car is to train and taxi which takes 15h 20m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 15h 20m to get from Varanasi to Pithorāgarh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Pithorāgarh is 726 km. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Varanasi to Pithorāgarh.
There are 28+ hotels available in Pithorāgarh.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Pithorāgarh, India?
There is no direct connection from Varanasi to Pithorāgarh. However, you can take the train to Lal Kuan then take the taxi to Pithorāgarh. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Haldwani, Uttarakhand then take the taxi to Pithorāgarh.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Kolkata, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Ahmedabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Pune, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Bhubaneswar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Lal Kuan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Lucknow to Tanakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 72199 79797
- Website
- Kissan Travels Pilani
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Haldwani, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kissan Travels Pilani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–12,000
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
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.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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