How long does it take to travel from Akbarpur to Turtuk?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 43 min.

Akbarpur to Turtuk: 1085 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Akbarpur to Turtuk?

The aerial distance from Akbarpur to Turtuk is approximately 1,085 km (674 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,765 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Akbarpur to Turtuk?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Akbarpur

Uttar Pradesh

Turtuk

Ladakh

1,085 km

aerial distance (straight line)

674 miles · Road distance: ~1,765 km (via road)

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1,765 km

Road distance

24 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,085 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Akbarpur to Turtuk

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By Flight

2 hrs 12 min

Ayodhya (AYJ) → Leh (IXL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 9 min

1,765 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 43 min

1,765 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,085 km (674 mi)

Road distance

~1,765 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Akbarpur to Turtuk distance overview

The straight-line distance from Akbarpur to Turtuk is approximately 1,085 km (674 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,765 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Ladakh.

1,085 kmAerial distance

~1,765 kmBy road

27 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Turtuk by air

No direct airport

Turtuk does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Leh (IXL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Akbarpur to Turtuk

27 hrs 9 min ~1,765 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Akbarpur and Turtuk with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 9 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Akbarpur to Turtuk

24 hrs 43 min ~1,765 km

The drive from Akbarpur to Turtuk is a long one — approximately 1,765 km taking around 24 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Akbarpur to Turtuk

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 24 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Turtuk

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Akbarpur to Turtuk? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Akbarpur to Turtuk is approximately 1,085 km (674 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,765 km, which takes about 24 hrs 43 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Akbarpur to Turtuk? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 9 min. Turtuk doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Leh (IXL).

How long does the train take from Akbarpur to Turtuk? ▼

The train from Akbarpur to Turtuk takes approximately 27 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Akbarpur to Turtuk travel on FareEagle? ▼

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