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How to get fromShimla to Pithorāgarhby bus, train, taxi, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Shimla to Pithorāgarh by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus139 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kathgodamtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Kathgodam to Pithorāgarhtaxi
    15h 21m
    ₹3,365–6,777

  2. Bus, train, taxi via Haridwar

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Haridwarbus139 / ...
    2. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Tanakpurtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Tanakpur to Pithorāgarhtaxi
    23h 32m
    ₹3,142–6,300

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shimla to Ambalabus
    2. Take the bus from Ambala to Kashmiri Gatebus
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Kathgodambus
    4. Take the taxi from FlixBus Kathgodam to Pithorāgarhtaxi
    16h 28m
    ₹4,833–7,965

  4. Drive 659 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Pithorāgarhcar659 km
    10h 58m
    ₹6,889–9,951

  5. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Chandigarhtaxi
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to Lal Kuantrain
    3. Take the taxi from Lal Kuan to Pithorāgarhtaxi
    15h 25m
    ₹6,238–9,083

  6. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Pantnagar Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)planeIXC - PGH
    3. Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Pithorāgarhtaxi
    10h 28m
    ₹12,587–26,932

  7. Fly Simla to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Simla (SLV) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)planeSLV - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kathgodamtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Kathgodam to Pithorāgarhtaxi
    11h 40m
    ₹6,635–26,965

  8. Fly Simla to Pantnagar Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Simla (SLV) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)planeSLV - PGH
    2. Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Pithorāgarhtaxi
    9h 32m
    ₹8,990–38,815

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,088Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shimla, India and Pithorāgarh, India?

There is no direct connection from Shimla to Pithorāgarh. However, you can take the bus to Ambala, walk to Ambala Cant Jn, take the train to Kathgodam, then take the taxi to Pithorāgarh. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ambala, walk to Ambala, take the bus to Kashmiri Gate, walk to FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT, take the bus to FlixBus Kathgodam, then take the taxi to Pithorāgarh.

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