Pithoragarh is one of the most beautiful, unpolluted and non-commercialized tourist places in the state of Uttarakhand. It is simply striking valley with a charming combination of rural and urban elements all in one place. There are many ways to reach Pithoragarh and though one might say the journey being strenuous, the natural beauty does inspire a visitor to come back repeatedly. Listed below are some of the ways to reach Pithoragarh.
By Air
The nearest airport to Pithoragarh is located at Naini-Saini, about 5 kms from the Pithoragarh town. Other than this, the Pant Nagar Airport is the second nearest airport to Pithoragarh.
By Rail
The nearest railway station from Pithoragarh is Tanakpur, about 151 kms. Another option is the Kathgodam Railway Station (212 kms) in Nainital District.
By Road
Pithoragarh is well connected to nearest major towns like Champawat, Lohaghat, Munsiyari and Tanakpur. From Delhi, you have to take NH24 to Moradabad from where NH87 will lead to Kathgodam. From Kathgodam, taking district roads you will reach Pithoragarh via Almora, Panuanaula, Dhyari and Rameshwar.