How long does it take to travel from Leh Ladakh to Amethi?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 42 min.

Leh Ladakh to Amethi: 952 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Leh Ladakh to Amethi?

The aerial distance from Leh Ladakh to Amethi is approximately 952 km (592 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,522 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Leh Ladakh

Ladakh

Amethi

Uttar Pradesh

952 km

aerial distance (straight line)

592 miles · Road distance: ~1,522 km (via road)

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1,522 km

Road distance

19 hrs 42 min

Drive time

952 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Leh Ladakh to Amethi

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By Train

23 hrs 25 min

1,522 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 42 min

1,522 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

952 km (592 mi)

Road distance

~1,522 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Leh Ladakh to Amethi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh Ladakh to Amethi is approximately 952 km (592 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,522 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Uttar Pradesh.

952 kmAerial distance

~1,522 kmBy road

23 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Amethi by air

No direct airport

Amethi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ayodhya (AYJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Leh Ladakh to Amethi

23 hrs 25 min ~1,522 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Leh Ladakh and Amethi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 25 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 — Leh Ladakh to Amethi

19 hrs 42 min ~1,522 km

The drive from Leh Ladakh to Amethi is a long one — approximately 1,522 km taking around 19 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Leh Ladakh to Amethi

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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 19 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Amethi

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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 Leh Ladakh to Amethi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh Ladakh to Amethi is approximately 952 km (592 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,522 km, which takes about 19 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Leh Ladakh to Amethi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 25 min. Amethi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

How long does the train take from Leh Ladakh to Amethi? ▼

The train from Leh Ladakh to Amethi takes approximately 23 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Leh Ladakh to Amethi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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