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Kashipur to Turtuk Distance & How to Reach

Uttarakhand to Ladakh · 659 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kashipur to Turtuk distance: 659 km (aerial), approximately 1222 km by road. By train: ~18 hrs 48 min. By road: ~18 hrs 45 min.
Kashipur
Uttarakhand
Turtuk
Ladakh
659 km
aerial distance (straight line)
409 miles · Road distance: ~1,222 km (via road)
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1,222 km
Road distance
18 hrs 45 min
Drive time
659 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kashipur to Turtuk
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By Train
18 hrs 48 min
1,222 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
24 hrs 26 min
1,222 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
18 hrs 45 min
1,222 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
659 km (409 mi)
Road distance
~1,222 km
Recommended
Train (18 hrs 48 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Kashipur to Turtuk distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kashipur to Turtuk is approximately 659 km (409 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,222 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Ladakh.

659 kmAerial distance
~1,222 kmBy road
18 hrs 48 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 — Kashipur to Turtuk
18 hrs 48 min ~1,222 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kashipur and Turtuk with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 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 bus — Kashipur to Turtuk
24 hrs 26 min ~1,222 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kashipur to Turtuk route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 26 min covering ~1,222 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 — Kashipur to Turtuk
18 hrs 45 min ~1,222 km

The drive from Kashipur to Turtuk is a long one — approximately 1,222 km taking around 18 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kashipur 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 18 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Kashipur to Turtuk? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kashipur to Turtuk is approximately 659 km (409 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,222 km, which takes about 18 hrs 45 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kashipur to Turtuk? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable. Turtuk doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXL.
Are there buses from Kashipur to Turtuk? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kashipur to Turtuk route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 26 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 Kashipur to Turtuk? ▼
The train from Kashipur to Turtuk takes approximately 18 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kashipur to Turtuk travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kashipur to Turtuk route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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