Driving
Pilibhit to Pithoragarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pilibhit to Pithoragarh covers 250 km through the scenic Kumaon hills. You must travel by road via Khatima and Pithoragarh. Expect a travel time of 8 hours due to winding mountain roads.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi from Khatima.
Compare Pilibhit to Pithoragarh Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
3500-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Pilibhit-Khatima-Pithoragarh
The road is scenic but winding.
Travel Tips
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Mountain DrivingEnsure your driver is experienced.
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WeatherCarry warm clothes.
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Road TravelUse GPS for the best route.
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SafetyPithoragarh is generally safe but stay alert.
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Local FoodTry the local cuisine.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid mountain roads at night.
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Personal SafetyAvoid isolated areas.
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Vehicle SecurityPark in secure lots.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Pithoragarh safe?Yes, it is a safe hill station.
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How to reach?By road from Pilibhit.
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Best time?Spring and autumn are best.
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Is it expensive?It is affordable.
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Are there direct trains?No, there are no trains to Pithoragarh.
Quick Info
- From Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Pithoragarh
1
Chandak
Visit the viewpoint. It is a famous spot.
2
Local Markets
Explore the local markets. They are famous for local crafts.
3
Parks
Enjoy a walk in the local parks. They are well-maintained.
4
Historical Sites
Explore the historic sites. They are significant.
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