Is Rampur a safe city?

Yes, it is a standard city with normal safety levels.

Rampur has a railway station, but you must reach it from Pithoragarh by road.

What is the best way to travel?

Bus is the most convenient and affordable option.

Is it a direct route?

Yes, direct buses are available.

Pithoragarh

Rampur

Bus

Pithoragarh to Rampur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Pithoragarh to Rampur covers 290 km, descending from the Kumaon hills to the plains. You will travel via Haldwani and Rudrapur. Buses are the most practical mode, taking about 9 hours. Rampur is a historic city known for its library and cultural heritage, serving as a key transit point in Uttar Pradesh.

Total Distance: 290 km driving distance, 210 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi taking 8 hours via NH 9.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus costing 650 INR.

Compare Pithoragarh to Rampur Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

650-850 INR

Operator

UTC

Route

Pithoragarh - Haldwani - Rudrapur - Rampur

Rudrapur is a major industrial town on the way where you can find many food options.

Travel Tips

Bus Timing
Check the Pithoragarh bus stand for early morning departures.
Road Conditions
The road from Haldwani to Rampur is generally smooth.
Food
Try the local street food in Rudrapur during the transit stop.
Connectivity
Rampur is well-connected by rail to major cities like Delhi and Lucknow.
Weather
Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.