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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 59 min.

Faizabad to Turtuk Distance: 1032 km

Q: What is the distance from Faizabad to Turtuk?

The aerial distance from Faizabad to Turtuk is approximately 1,032 km (641 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,716 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Faizabad

Uttar Pradesh

Turtuk

Ladakh

1,032 km

aerial distance (straight line)

641 miles · Road distance: ~1,716 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,716 km

Road distance

23 hrs 59 min

Drive time

1,032 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faizabad to Turtuk

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By Train

26 hrs 24 min

1,716 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 59 min

1,716 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,032 km (641 mi)

Road distance

~1,716 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Faizabad to Turtuk distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faizabad to Turtuk is approximately 1,032 km (641 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,716 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Ladakh.

1,032 kmAerial distance

~1,716 kmBy road

26 hrs 24 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 — Faizabad to Turtuk

26 hrs 24 min ~1,716 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Faizabad and Turtuk with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 24 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 — Faizabad to Turtuk

23 hrs 59 min ~1,716 km

The drive from Faizabad to Turtuk is a long one — approximately 1,716 km taking around 23 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Faizabad 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 23 hrs 59 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 Faizabad to Turtuk? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faizabad to Turtuk is approximately 1,032 km (641 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,716 km, which takes about 23 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 24 min. Turtuk doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Leh (IXL).

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

The train from Faizabad to Turtuk takes approximately 26 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faizabad to Turtuk travel on FareEagle? ▼

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