How long does it take to travel from Leh to Barauni?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 28 min.

Leh to Barauni: 1266 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Leh to Barauni?

The aerial distance from Leh to Barauni is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,031 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Leh

Ladakh

Barauni

Bihar

1,266 km

aerial distance (straight line)

787 miles · Road distance: ~2,031 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,031 km

Road distance

25 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,266 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Leh to Barauni

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By Flight

2 hrs 26 min

Fly to Darbhanga (DBR), nearest to Barauni

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By Train

31 hrs 15 min

2,031 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 28 min

2,031 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,266 km (787 mi)

Road distance

~2,031 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Leh to Barauni distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh to Barauni is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,031 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Bihar.

1,266 kmAerial distance

~2,031 kmBy road

31 hrs 15 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barauni by air

No direct airport

Barauni does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Leh to Barauni

31 hrs 15 min ~2,031 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Leh and Barauni with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 31 hrs 15 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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💡 Travel tips for Leh to Barauni

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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 25 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Barauni

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 to Barauni? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh to Barauni is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,031 km, which takes about 25 hrs 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Leh to Barauni? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 15 min. Barauni doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

How long does the train take from Leh to Barauni? ▼

The train from Leh to Barauni takes approximately 31 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Leh to Barauni travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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