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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 34 min.

Jodhpur to Turtuk Distance: 1024 km

Q: What is the distance from Jodhpur to Turtuk?

The aerial distance from Jodhpur to Turtuk is approximately 1,024 km (636 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,571 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Jodhpur

Rajasthan

Turtuk

Ladakh

1,024 km

aerial distance (straight line)

636 miles · Road distance: ~1,571 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,571 km

Road distance

22 hrs 34 min

Drive time

1,024 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jodhpur to Turtuk

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: IXL

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By Train

24 hrs 10 min

1,571 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 34 min

1,571 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,024 km (636 mi)

Road distance

~1,571 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jodhpur to Turtuk distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jodhpur to Turtuk is approximately 1,024 km (636 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,571 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Ladakh.

1,024 kmAerial distance

~1,571 kmBy road

24 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Turtuk by air

No direct airport

Turtuk does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXL. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jodhpur to Turtuk

24 hrs 10 min ~1,571 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jodhpur and Turtuk with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 10 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 — Jodhpur to Turtuk

22 hrs 34 min ~1,571 km

The drive from Jodhpur to Turtuk is a long one — approximately 1,571 km taking around 22 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jodhpur 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 22 hrs 34 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 Jodhpur to Turtuk? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jodhpur to Turtuk is approximately 1,024 km (636 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,571 km, which takes about 22 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 10 min. Turtuk doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXL.

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

The train from Jodhpur to Turtuk takes approximately 24 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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