How long does it take to travel from Chandikhol to Nubra Valley?

By train: approximately 40 hrs 31 min.

Chandikhol to Nubra Valley | 1765 km

Q: What is the distance from Chandikhol to Nubra Valley?

The aerial distance from Chandikhol to Nubra Valley is approximately 1,765 km (1,097 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,634 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chandikhol to Nubra Valley?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 40 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 52 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Chandikhol

Odisha

Nubra Valley

Ladakh

1,765 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,097 miles · Road distance: ~2,634 km (via road)

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2,634 km

Road distance

34 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,765 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chandikhol to Nubra Valley

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By Flight

3 hrs 6 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Leh (IXL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

40 hrs 31 min

2,634 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

34 hrs 41 min

2,634 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,765 km (1,097 mi)

Road distance

~2,634 km

Recommended

Train (40 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chandikhol to Nubra Valley distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chandikhol to Nubra Valley is approximately 1,765 km (1,097 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,634 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Ladakh.

1,765 kmAerial distance

~2,634 kmBy road

40 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nubra Valley by air

No direct airport

Nubra Valley 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 — Chandikhol to Nubra Valley

40 hrs 31 min ~2,634 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Chandikhol to Nubra Valley is a long one at approximately 40 hrs 31 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 Chandikhol to Nubra Valley

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Nubra Valley

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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 Chandikhol to Nubra Valley? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chandikhol to Nubra Valley is approximately 1,765 km (1,097 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Chandikhol to Nubra Valley? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 31 min. Nubra Valley doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Leh (IXL).

How long does the train take from Chandikhol to Nubra Valley? ▼

The train from Chandikhol to Nubra Valley takes approximately 40 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chandikhol to Nubra Valley travel on FareEagle? ▼

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