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

By train: approximately 36 hrs 21 min.

Leh to Bhawanipatna: 1678 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Leh to Bhawanipatna?

The aerial distance from Leh to Bhawanipatna is approximately 1,678 km (1,043 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,363 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Leh

Ladakh

Bhawanipatna

Odisha

1,678 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,043 miles · Road distance: ~2,363 km (via road)

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2,363 km

Road distance

30 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,678 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Leh to Bhawanipatna

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By Flight

2 hrs 59 min

Fly to Jagdalpur (JGB), nearest to Bhawanipatna

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By Train

36 hrs 21 min

2,363 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 20 min

2,363 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,678 km (1,043 mi)

Road distance

~2,363 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Leh to Bhawanipatna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh to Bhawanipatna is approximately 1,678 km (1,043 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,363 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Odisha.

1,678 kmAerial distance

~2,363 kmBy road

36 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhawanipatna by air

No direct airport

Bhawanipatna does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Leh to Bhawanipatna

36 hrs 21 min ~2,363 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Leh to Bhawanipatna is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 21 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 to Bhawanipatna

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Bhawanipatna

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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 Bhawanipatna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh to Bhawanipatna is approximately 1,678 km (1,043 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 21 min. Bhawanipatna doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

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

The train from Leh to Bhawanipatna takes approximately 36 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Leh to Bhawanipatna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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