Nearest railway station to Almora, Uttarakhand
Kathgodam (KGM) is the nearest railway station to Almora, about 39 km away in a straight line, with 20 trains stopping there. The nearest big station is Rampur, about 111 km away, with 66 trains.
Almora is far from any railway station. Kathgodam (KGM) and Haldwani (HDW) are the nearest stations, about 39.0 and 45 km away in a straight line respectively, each with 20 trains. Lalkua Jn (LKU), about 61 km away, has 62 trains. Rampur (RMU), about 111 km away, has 66 trains.
Kathgodam (KGM) and Haldwani (HDW), at about 39.0 and 45 km away, are the nearest stations. Kathgodam has 3 direct trains from Delhi (5.6 hours fastest), 1 from Mumbai (26.9 hours), and 1 from Kolkata (35.8 hours). Lalkua Jn (LKU) 61 km away has far better direct train options with 5 from Delhi (4.4 hours), 3 from Mumbai (24.5 hours), and 2 from Kolkata (22.7 hours).
Railway stations near Almora
| Station | Distance | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Kathgodam (KGM) | 39 km | 20 |
| Haldwani (HDW) | 45 km | 20 |
| Ramnagar (RMR) | 57 km | 22 |
| Lalkua Jn (LKU) | 61 km | 62 |
| Rudrapur Sidcul Halt (RPSC) | 62 km | 10 |
| Rampur (RMU) bigger station, more trains |
111 km | 66 |
Straight-line distance from the Almora map point. By road it is longer, often much longer in hills. Train counts are trains that stop at the station in our timetable.
Direct trains to Kathgodam from big cities
| From | Direct trains | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 3 | 12040 Kathgodam Shatabdi about 5 h 35 min |
| Mumbai | 1 | 21907 MMCT KGM SF Express about 26 h 55 min |
| Kolkata | 1 | 13019 Bagh Express about 35 h 50 min |
Direct trains to Rampur from big cities
| From | Direct trains | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 13 | 12040 Kathgodam Shatabdi about 3 h 8 min |
| Mumbai | 1 | 22543 BDTS LKU SF Express about 24 h 51 min |
| Kolkata | 4 | 13005 HWH ASR Mail about 25 h 40 min |
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Tips for reaching Almora by train
- Almora is far from railways; Kathgodam (KGM) 39 km away is closest with 20 trains.
- Lalkua Jn (LKU) 61 km away has 62 trains and better direct train options from major cities.
- From Delhi, you have 3 direct trains to Kathgodam (5.6 hours) or 5 to Lalkua Jn (4.4 hours).
- All distances here are straight-line; the road trip from the station is longer.
Questions about reaching Almora by train
Which is the nearest railway station to Almora?
Kathgodam (KGM), about 39 km away in a straight line, with 20 trains. Haldwani (HDW) is also 45 km away with 20 trains.
How many direct trains run from Delhi to Kathgodam?
3 direct trains run from Delhi to Kathgodam. The fastest takes about 5.6 hours.
Which big railway station is near Almora?
Lalkua Jn (LKU), about 61 km away, with 62 trains and 5 direct trains from Delhi.
Are there direct trains from Delhi to Kathgodam?
Yes, 3 direct trains run from Delhi stations to Kathgodam. The fastest, 12040 Kathgodam Shatabdi, takes about 5.6 hours.
Place location: OpenStreetMap contributors. Trains: Indian Railways timetable. Not affiliated with Indian Railways.