How long does it take to travel from Hardoi to Almora?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 2 min.

Hardoi to Almora: 249 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Hardoi to Almora?

The aerial distance from Hardoi to Almora is approximately 249 km (155 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 321 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hardoi to Almora?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Hardoi

Uttar Pradesh

Almora

Uttarakhand

249 km

aerial distance (straight line)

155 miles · Road distance: ~321 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

321 km

Road distance

5 hrs 2 min

Drive time

249 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hardoi to Almora

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By Flight

1 hrs 5 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 50 min

321 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 8 min

321 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 2 min

321 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

249 km (155 mi)

Road distance

~321 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hardoi to Almora distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hardoi to Almora is approximately 249 km (155 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 321 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

249 kmAerial distance

~321 kmBy road

5 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Almora by air

No direct airport

Almora does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Hardoi to Almora

5 hrs 50 min ~321 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hardoi and Almora with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 50 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Hardoi to Almora

7 hrs 8 min ~321 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hardoi to Almora route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 8 min covering ~321 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, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Hardoi to Almora

5 hrs 2 min ~321 km

A road trip from Hardoi to Almora covers approximately 321 km and takes around 5 hrs 2 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Hardoi to Almora

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Book early
Book 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.

Where to stay in Almora

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Hardoi to Almora? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hardoi to Almora is approximately 249 km (155 miles). The road distance is approximately 321 km, which takes about 5 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Hardoi to Almora? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Almora doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Hardoi to Almora? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hardoi to Almora route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 8 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Hardoi to Almora? ▼

The train from Hardoi to Almora takes approximately 5 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hardoi to Almora travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Hardoi to Almora route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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