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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 46 min.

Dhanera to Leh Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Dhanera to Leh?

The aerial distance from Dhanera to Leh is approximately 1,201 km (746 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,612 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Gujarat to Ladakh · 1,201 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dhanera to Leh distance: 1201 km (aerial), approximately 1612 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 48 min. By road: ~20 hrs 46 min.

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Dhanera

Gujarat

Leh

Ladakh

1,201 km

aerial distance (straight line)

746 miles · Road distance: ~1,612 km (via road)

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1,612 km

Road distance

20 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,201 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhanera to Leh

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By Flight

2 hrs 21 min

Fly from Udaipur (UDR), nearest to Dhanera

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By Train

24 hrs 48 min

1,612 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 46 min

1,612 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,201 km (746 mi)

Road distance

~1,612 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 48 min)

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📍 Dhanera to Leh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhanera to Leh is approximately 1,201 km (746 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,612 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Ladakh.

1,201 kmAerial distance

~1,612 kmBy road

24 hrs 48 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dhanera to Leh

24 hrs 48 min ~1,612 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhanera and Leh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 48 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 — Dhanera to Leh

20 hrs 46 min ~1,612 km

The drive from Dhanera to Leh is a long one — approximately 1,612 km taking around 20 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhanera 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 20 hrs 46 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 Dhanera to Leh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhanera to Leh is approximately 1,201 km (746 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,612 km, which takes about 20 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 48 min.

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

The train from Dhanera to Leh takes approximately 24 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhanera to Leh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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