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

By train: approximately 37 hrs 25 min.

Leh to Chandipur: 1677 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Leh to Chandipur?

The aerial distance from Leh to Chandipur is approximately 1,677 km (1,042 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,432 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Leh

Ladakh

Chandipur

West Bengal

1,677 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,042 miles · Road distance: ~2,432 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,432 km

Road distance

30 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,677 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Leh to Chandipur

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By Flight

2 hrs 59 min

Fly to Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Chandipur

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By Train

37 hrs 25 min

2,432 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 41 min

2,432 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,677 km (1,042 mi)

Road distance

~2,432 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Leh to Chandipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh to Chandipur is approximately 1,677 km (1,042 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,432 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to West Bengal.

1,677 kmAerial distance

~2,432 kmBy road

37 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chandipur by air

No direct airport

Chandipur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Leh to Chandipur

37 hrs 25 min ~2,432 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Leh to Chandipur is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 25 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 Chandipur

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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.

Where to stay in Chandipur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chandipur

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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 Chandipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh to Chandipur is approximately 1,677 km (1,042 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 25 min. Chandipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

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

The train from Leh to Chandipur takes approximately 37 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Leh to Chandipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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