How long does it take to travel from Ambaji to Leh?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 41 min.

Ambaji to Leh Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Ambaji to Leh?

The aerial distance from Ambaji to Leh is approximately 1,186 km (737 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,676 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ambaji to Leh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Gujarat to Ladakh · 1,186 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ambaji to Leh distance: 1186 km (aerial), approximately 1676 km by road. By train: ~25 hrs 47 min. By road: ~21 hrs 41 min.

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Ambaji

Gujarat

Leh

Ladakh

1,186 km

aerial distance (straight line)

737 miles · Road distance: ~1,676 km (via road)

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1,676 km

Road distance

21 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,186 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ambaji to Leh

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By Flight

2 hrs 20 min

Fly from Udaipur (UDR), nearest to Ambaji

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By Train

25 hrs 47 min

1,676 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 41 min

1,676 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,186 km (737 mi)

Road distance

~1,676 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ambaji to Leh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambaji to Leh is approximately 1,186 km (737 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,676 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Ladakh.

1,186 kmAerial distance

~1,676 kmBy road

25 hrs 47 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ambaji to Leh

25 hrs 47 min ~1,676 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambaji and Leh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 47 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 — Ambaji to Leh

21 hrs 41 min ~1,676 km

The drive from Ambaji to Leh is a long one — approximately 1,676 km taking around 21 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ambaji to Leh

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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 21 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Leh

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Ambaji to Leh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambaji to Leh is approximately 1,186 km (737 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,676 km, which takes about 21 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ambaji to Leh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 47 min.

How long does the train take from Ambaji to Leh? ▼

The train from Ambaji to Leh takes approximately 25 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambaji to Leh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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