How long does it take to travel from Leh to Chamundi Hills?

By train: approximately 47 hrs 8 min.

Leh to Chamundi Hills: 2436 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Leh to Chamundi Hills?

The aerial distance from Leh to Chamundi Hills is approximately 2,436 km (1,514 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,064 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 47 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 61 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Leh

Ladakh

Chamundi Hills

Karnataka

2,436 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,514 miles · Road distance: ~3,064 km (via road)

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3,064 km

Road distance

39 hrs

Drive time

2,436 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Leh to Chamundi Hills

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By Flight

4 hrs

Fly to Mysore (MYQ), nearest to Chamundi Hills

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By Train

47 hrs 8 min

3,064 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

39 hrs

3,064 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,436 km (1,514 mi)

Road distance

~3,064 km

Recommended

Train (47 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Leh to Chamundi Hills distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh to Chamundi Hills is approximately 2,436 km (1,514 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,064 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Karnataka.

2,436 kmAerial distance

~3,064 kmBy road

47 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chamundi Hills by air

No direct airport

Chamundi Hills does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mysore (MYQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Leh to Chamundi Hills

47 hrs 8 min ~3,064 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Leh to Chamundi Hills is a long one at approximately 47 hrs 8 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 Chamundi Hills

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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 Chamundi Hills

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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 Chamundi Hills? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh to Chamundi Hills is approximately 2,436 km (1,514 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Leh to Chamundi Hills? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 47 hrs 8 min. Chamundi Hills doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mysore (MYQ).

How long does the train take from Leh to Chamundi Hills? ▼

The train from Leh to Chamundi Hills takes approximately 47 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Leh to Chamundi Hills travel on FareEagle? ▼

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