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Leh to Alleppey — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Leh
Ladakh
Alleppey
Kerala
2,746 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,706 miles · Road distance: ~3,707 km
How to get from Leh to Alleppey
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Alleppey: Kochi (COK)
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By Train
~67.4 hrs
3,707 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~74.1 hrs
3,707 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,746 km (1,706 mi)
Road distance
~3,707 km
Fastest mode
Train (~67.4 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Leh to Alleppey distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Leh to Alleppey is approximately 2,746 km (1,706 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 3,707 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Kerala.

2,746 kmAerial distance
~3,707 kmBy road
~67.4 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Alleppey by air
No direct airport

Alleppey does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Leh to Alleppey
~67.4 hours ~3,707 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Leh and Alleppey with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 67.4 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 to Alleppey
~74.1 hours ~3,707 km

A road trip from Leh to Alleppey covers approximately 3,707 km and takes around 74.1 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Leh to Alleppey
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 to Alleppey? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh to Alleppey is approximately 2,746 km (1,706 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,707 km, which takes about 74.1 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Leh to Alleppey? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 67.4 hours. Alleppey does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Kochi (COK).
What is the best time to travel from Leh to Alleppey? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Leh to Alleppey? ▼
The train journey from Leh to Alleppey takes approximately 67.4 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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