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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 41 min.

Leh Ladakh to Khajuraho Distance & How to Reach

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

The aerial distance from Leh Ladakh to Khajuraho is approximately 1,063 km (661 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,587 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Ladakh to Madhya Pradesh · 1,063 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Leh Ladakh to Khajuraho distance: 1063 km (aerial), approximately 1587 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 25 min. By road: ~20 hrs 41 min.

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Leh Ladakh

Ladakh

Khajuraho

Madhya Pradesh

1,063 km

aerial distance (straight line)

661 miles · Road distance: ~1,587 km (via road)

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1,587 km

Road distance

20 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,063 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Leh Ladakh to Khajuraho

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By Train

24 hrs 25 min

1,587 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 41 min

1,587 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,063 km (661 mi)

Road distance

~1,587 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Leh Ladakh to Khajuraho distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh Ladakh to Khajuraho is approximately 1,063 km (661 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,587 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Madhya Pradesh.

1,063 kmAerial distance

~1,587 kmBy road

24 hrs 25 minTrain

🚆 By train — Leh Ladakh to Khajuraho

24 hrs 25 min ~1,587 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Leh Ladakh and Khajuraho with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 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 Khajuraho

20 hrs 41 min ~1,587 km

The drive from Leh Ladakh to Khajuraho is a long one — approximately 1,587 km taking around 20 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Leh Ladakh to Khajuraho

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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 20 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Khajuraho

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 Khajuraho? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh Ladakh to Khajuraho is approximately 1,063 km (661 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,587 km, which takes about 20 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 25 min.

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

The train from Leh Ladakh to Khajuraho takes approximately 24 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 Khajuraho travel on FareEagle? ▼

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