Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand Distance & How to Reach

Ladakh to Uttarakhand · 451 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand distance: 451 km (aerial), approximately 1164 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 54 min. By road: ~18 hrs 40 min.
Ladakh
Ladakh
Auli Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand
451 km
aerial distance (straight line)
280 miles · Road distance: ~1,164 km (via road)
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1,164 km
Road distance
18 hrs 40 min
Drive time
451 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DED
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By Bus
23 hrs 17 min
1,164 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
18 hrs 40 min
1,164 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
451 km (280 mi)
Road distance
~1,164 km
Recommended
Train (17 hrs 54 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand is approximately 451 km (280 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,164 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Uttarakhand.

451 kmAerial distance
~1,164 kmBy road
17 hrs 54 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Auli Uttarakhand by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand
17 hrs 54 min ~1,164 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ladakh and Auli Uttarakhand with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 54 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand
23 hrs 17 min ~1,164 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 17 min covering ~1,164 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 — Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand
18 hrs 40 min ~1,164 km

A road trip from Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand covers approximately 1,164 km and takes around 18 hrs 40 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand
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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 40 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 Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand is approximately 451 km (280 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,164 km, which takes about 18 hrs 40 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Auli Uttarakhand doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 17 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 Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand?
The train from Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand takes approximately 17 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ladakh to Auli Uttarakhand route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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