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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 43 min.

Dhrangadhra to Leh Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Dhrangadhra to Leh?

The aerial distance from Dhrangadhra to Leh is approximately 1,378 km (856 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,826 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Gujarat to Ladakh · 1,378 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dhrangadhra to Leh distance: 1378 km (aerial), approximately 1826 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 6 min. By road: ~24 hrs 43 min.

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Dhrangadhra

Gujarat

Leh

Ladakh

1,378 km

aerial distance (straight line)

856 miles · Road distance: ~1,826 km (via road)

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1,826 km

Road distance

24 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,378 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhrangadhra to Leh

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By Flight

2 hrs 35 min

Fly from Rajkot (RAJ), nearest to Dhrangadhra

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By Train

28 hrs 6 min

1,826 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 43 min

1,826 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,378 km (856 mi)

Road distance

~1,826 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dhrangadhra to Leh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhrangadhra to Leh is approximately 1,378 km (856 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,826 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Ladakh.

1,378 kmAerial distance

~1,826 kmBy road

28 hrs 6 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dhrangadhra to Leh

28 hrs 6 min ~1,826 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhrangadhra and Leh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 6 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 — Dhrangadhra to Leh

24 hrs 43 min ~1,826 km

The drive from Dhrangadhra to Leh is a long one — approximately 1,826 km taking around 24 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhrangadhra 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 24 hrs 43 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 Dhrangadhra to Leh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhrangadhra to Leh is approximately 1,378 km (856 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,826 km, which takes about 24 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 6 min.

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

The train from Dhrangadhra to Leh takes approximately 28 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhrangadhra to Leh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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