Amethi to Pilibhit โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Amethi
Uttar Pradesh
Pilibhit
Uttar Pradesh
282 km
aerial distance (straight line)
175 miles ยท Road distance: ~381 km
How to get from Amethi to Pilibhit
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Amethi: AYJ
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By Train
~6.9 hrs
381 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~9.5 hrs
381 km ยท AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~7.6 hrs
381 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
282 km (175 mi)
Road distance
~381 km
Fastest mode
Train (~6.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Amethi to Pilibhit distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Amethi to Pilibhit is approximately 282 km (175 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 381 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

282 kmAerial distance
~381 kmBy road
~6.9 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Pilibhit by air
No direct airport

Pilibhit does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is LKO. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train โ€” Amethi to Pilibhit
~6.9 hours ~381 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amethi and Pilibhit with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 6.9 hours โ€” Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus โ€” Amethi to Pilibhit
~9.5 hours ~381 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 9.5 hours covering ~381 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance โ€” travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car โ€” Amethi to Pilibhit
~7.6 hours ~381 km

A road trip from Amethi to Pilibhit covers approximately 381 km and takes around 7.6 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Amethi to Pilibhit
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Amethi to Pilibhit?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amethi to Pilibhit is approximately 282 km (175 miles). The road distance is approximately 381 km, which takes about 7.6 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Amethi to Pilibhit?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 6.9 hours. Pilibhit does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at LKO.
Are there buses from Amethi to Pilibhit?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amethi to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 9.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Amethi to Pilibhit?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Amethi to Pilibhit?
The train journey from Amethi to Pilibhit takes approximately 6.9 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Amethi to Pilibhit travel on FareEagle?
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