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

By train: approximately 37 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 32 hrs 24 min.

Bishnupur to Turtuk: 1658 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bishnupur to Turtuk?

The aerial distance from Bishnupur to Turtuk is approximately 1,658 km (1,030 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,446 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Bishnupur

West Bengal

Turtuk

Ladakh

1,658 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,030 miles · Road distance: ~2,446 km (via road)

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2,446 km

Road distance

32 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,658 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bishnupur to Turtuk

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By Flight

2 hrs 58 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Leh (IXL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

37 hrs 38 min

2,446 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

32 hrs 24 min

2,446 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,658 km (1,030 mi)

Road distance

~2,446 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bishnupur to Turtuk distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bishnupur to Turtuk is approximately 1,658 km (1,030 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,446 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Ladakh.

1,658 kmAerial distance

~2,446 kmBy road

37 hrs 38 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 — Bishnupur to Turtuk

37 hrs 38 min ~2,446 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bishnupur to Turtuk is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 38 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Bishnupur 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 32 hrs 24 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 Bishnupur to Turtuk? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bishnupur to Turtuk is approximately 1,658 km (1,030 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,446 km, which takes about 32 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 38 min. Turtuk doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Leh (IXL).

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

The train from Bishnupur to Turtuk takes approximately 37 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bishnupur to Turtuk travel on FareEagle? ▼

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