How long does it take to travel from Kufri to Pilibhit?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 15 min.

Kufri to Pilibhit: 399 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kufri to Pilibhit?

The aerial distance from Kufri to Pilibhit is approximately 399 km (248 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 661 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kufri to Pilibhit?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Kufri

Himachal Pradesh

Pilibhit

Uttar Pradesh

399 km

aerial distance (straight line)

248 miles · Road distance: ~661 km (via road)

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661 km

Road distance

8 hrs 15 min

Drive time

399 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kufri to Pilibhit

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By Flight

1 hrs 17 min

Simla (SLV) → Lucknow (LKO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 10 min

661 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 13 min

661 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 15 min

661 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

399 km (248 mi)

Road distance

~661 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kufri to Pilibhit distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kufri to Pilibhit is approximately 399 km (248 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 661 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

399 kmAerial distance

~661 kmBy road

10 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pilibhit by air

No direct airport

Pilibhit does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kufri to Pilibhit

10 hrs 10 min ~661 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kufri and Pilibhit with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 10 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 — Kufri to Pilibhit

13 hrs 13 min ~661 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kufri to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 13 min covering ~661 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 — Kufri to Pilibhit

8 hrs 15 min ~661 km

A road trip from Kufri to Pilibhit covers approximately 661 km and takes around 8 hrs 15 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kufri to Pilibhit

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pilibhit

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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 Kufri to Pilibhit? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kufri to Pilibhit is approximately 399 km (248 miles). The road distance is approximately 661 km, which takes about 8 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kufri to Pilibhit? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Pilibhit doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Kufri to Pilibhit? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kufri to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 13 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 Kufri to Pilibhit? ▼

The train from Kufri to Pilibhit takes approximately 10 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kufri to Pilibhit travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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