How long does it take to travel from Leh Ladakh to Port Blair?

By train: approximately 58 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 63 hrs 42 min.

Leh Ladakh to Port Blair Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Leh Ladakh to Port Blair?

The aerial distance from Leh Ladakh to Port Blair is approximately 2,940 km (1,827 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,822 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 58 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 76 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Ladakh to Andaman and Nicobar Islands · 2,940 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Leh Ladakh to Port Blair distance: 2940 km (aerial), approximately 3822 km by road. By train: ~58 hrs 48 min. By road: ~63 hrs 42 min.

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Leh Ladakh

Ladakh

Port Blair

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

2,940 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,827 miles · Road distance: ~3,822 km (estimated)

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How to get from Leh Ladakh to Port Blair

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By Train

58 hrs 48 min

3,822 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

63 hrs 42 min

3,822 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,940 km (1,827 mi)

Road distance

~3,822 km

Recommended

Train (58 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Leh Ladakh to Port Blair distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh Ladakh to Port Blair is approximately 2,940 km (1,827 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,822 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

2,940 kmAerial distance

~3,822 kmBy road

58 hrs 48 minTrain

🚆 By train — Leh Ladakh to Port Blair

58 hrs 48 min ~3,822 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Leh Ladakh to Port Blair is a long one at approximately 58 hrs 48 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Leh Ladakh to Port Blair

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

Where to stay in Port Blair

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Port Blair? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh Ladakh to Port Blair is approximately 2,940 km (1,827 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,822 km, which takes about 63 hrs 42 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 58 hrs 48 min.

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

The train from Leh Ladakh to Port Blair takes approximately 58 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Leh Ladakh to Port Blair travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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