There's no direct train to Almora — the closest railway station is Kathgodam, roughly 90 km away, which means you'd still need a cab for the last leg either way. Buses run from Delhi but usually take 10-12 hours with multiple stops, and you're stuck to a fixed schedule. A Delhi to Almora taxi solves both these problems in one shot — door-to-door pickup from your home, no changing vehicles midway, and you decide when to stop for breakfast, photos, or that one viewpoint everyone talks about near Bhimtal.
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