How long does it take to travel from Faridkot to Nubra?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 33 min.

Faridkot to Nubra: 537 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Faridkot to Nubra?

The aerial distance from Faridkot to Nubra is approximately 537 km (334 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 966 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Faridkot

Punjab

Nubra

Ladakh

537 km

aerial distance (straight line)

334 miles · Road distance: ~966 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

966 km

Road distance

14 hrs 33 min

Drive time

537 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faridkot to Nubra

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By Train

14 hrs 52 min

966 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 19 min

966 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 33 min

966 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

537 km (334 mi)

Road distance

~966 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Faridkot to Nubra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faridkot to Nubra is approximately 537 km (334 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 966 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Ladakh.

537 kmAerial distance

~966 kmBy road

14 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nubra by air

No direct airport

Nubra 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 — Faridkot to Nubra

14 hrs 52 min ~966 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Faridkot and Nubra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 52 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 bus — Faridkot to Nubra

19 hrs 19 min ~966 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Faridkot to Nubra route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 19 min covering ~966 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Faridkot to Nubra

14 hrs 33 min ~966 km

The drive from Faridkot to Nubra is a long one — approximately 966 km taking around 14 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Faridkot to Nubra

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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 14 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Nubra

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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 Faridkot to Nubra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faridkot to Nubra is approximately 537 km (334 miles). The road distance is approximately 966 km, which takes about 14 hrs 33 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Nubra? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Nubra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Leh (IXL).

Are there buses from Faridkot to Nubra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Faridkot to Nubra route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 19 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Faridkot to Nubra? ▼

The train from Faridkot to Nubra takes approximately 14 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faridkot to Nubra travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Faridkot to Nubra route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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