How to Reach Almora?

You have to reach New  Delhi first from wherever you are travelling from and then connect to the conveyance to Almora.

If you are travelling to Almora by air the nearest airport is at Pantnagar, which is the seat of famous agricultural university, about 127 kilometers from Almora.

If you are travelling to Almora by rail, the nearest railway station is at Kathgodam, which is situated around 90 kilometers away. Kathgodam is connected by rail directly with Delhi, the capital of India, Lucknow, the capital of the state of Uttar Pradesh and Dehradun the capital of the state of Uttaranchal as well as Kolkatathe capital city of the state of West Bengal.

If you are travelling to Almora by road,  you can travel from Kathgodam, by local transport, private taxies as well as buses run by private operators, and buses run by UASRTC, the state government corporation.. Almora is connected by road  and is easily accessible from almost all the major cities of India.

Distances from some of the major cities in North India to Almora
78 kilometers to kathgodam
61 kilometers to Bhimtal
380 kilometers away from Delhi,
301 kilometers from Aligarh
451 kilometers from Kanpur
449 kilometers from Ambala
495 kilometers from Chandigarh
1257 kilometers from Ahmedabad
1038 kilometers from Nagpur
466 kilometers from Lucknow
415 kilometers from Dehradun.

How to reach Madikeri in Karnataka?

Madikeri is a town in the Kodagu district of the state of Karnataka in India. Mercara was the older anglicized name of madikeri town. Madikeri is a well known tourist attraction of the Kodagu district. Madikeri is located in the state highway 88 which runs from Mysore to Mangalore.


How to reach Madikeri?
If you are travelling by road, from Bangalore you can travel by the National Highway 17,  which is Bangalore Mysore Highway and then take deviation just after the town of Srirangapatna to join the state highway towards Madikeri.
This route takes about 252 kilometers from Bangalore to Madikeri.  Hassan from Karnataka, Kannur, Thalassery  from Kerala are the nearest towns to Madikeri and are placed at equidistant  at about 115 kilometers.

If you are travelling by rail Hassan, Kasaragod, Kannur and Thalassery are the nearest railway stations.  Mangalore and Mysore will be the best and have good rail connections with Madikeri even though they are a located a little farther.

If you area travelling by air, Bangalore will be the closest and you can take the road from Bangalore to Madikeri,  and follow the route  given above, by bus or by cabs from the airport.