How long does it take to travel from Ladakh to Beas?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 4 min.

Ladakh to Beas — 352 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Ladakh to Beas?

The aerial distance from Ladakh to Beas is approximately 352 km (219 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 786 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ladakh to Beas?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Ladakh

Beas

Punjab

352 km

aerial distance (straight line)

219 miles · Road distance: ~786 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

786 km

Road distance

11 hrs 4 min

Drive time

352 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Ladakh to Beas

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Amritsar (ATQ)

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By Train

14 hrs 17 min

786 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 28 min

786 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 4 min

786 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

352 km (219 mi)

Road distance

~786 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ladakh to Beas distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ladakh to Beas is approximately 352 km (219 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 786 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Punjab.

352 kmAerial distance

~786 kmBy road

14 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Beas by air

No direct airport

Beas does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Amritsar (ATQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ladakh to Beas

14 hrs 17 min ~786 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ladakh and Beas with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 17 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 Beas

17 hrs 28 min ~786 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ladakh to Beas route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 28 min covering ~786 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 Beas

11 hrs 4 min ~786 km

A road trip from Ladakh to Beas covers approximately 786 km and takes around 11 hrs 4 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ladakh to Beas

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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 11 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Beas

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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 Ladakh to Beas? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ladakh to Beas is approximately 352 km (219 miles). The road distance is approximately 786 km, which takes about 11 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ladakh to Beas? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Beas doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Amritsar (ATQ).

Are there buses from Ladakh to Beas? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ladakh to Beas route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 28 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 Beas? ▼

The train from Ladakh to Beas takes approximately 14 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ladakh to Beas travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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