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

By train: approximately 28 hrs. By road: approximately 23 hrs 35 min.

Ladakh to Dakor: 1347 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ladakh to Dakor?

The aerial distance from Ladakh to Dakor is approximately 1,347 km (837 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,820 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs. Buses take about 36 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Ladakh

Dakor

Gujarat

1,347 km

aerial distance (straight line)

837 miles · Road distance: ~1,820 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,820 km

Road distance

23 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,347 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ladakh to Dakor

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Vadodara (BDQ)

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By Train

28 hrs

1,820 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 35 min

1,820 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,347 km (837 mi)

Road distance

~1,820 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ladakh to Dakor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ladakh to Dakor is approximately 1,347 km (837 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,820 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Gujarat.

1,347 kmAerial distance

~1,820 kmBy road

28 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Dakor by air

No direct airport

Dakor does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vadodara (BDQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ladakh to Dakor

28 hrs ~1,820 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ladakh and Dakor with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs. 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 — Ladakh to Dakor

23 hrs 35 min ~1,820 km

The drive from Ladakh to Dakor is a long one — approximately 1,820 km taking around 23 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ladakh to Dakor

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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 23 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dakor

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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 Dakor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ladakh to Dakor is approximately 1,347 km (837 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,820 km, which takes about 23 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs. Dakor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vadodara (BDQ).

How long does the train take from Ladakh to Dakor? ▼

The train from Ladakh to Dakor takes approximately 28 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ladakh to Dakor travel on FareEagle? ▼

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