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

By train: approximately 42 hrs 38 min.

Leh to Gudivada: 2001 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Leh to Gudivada?

The aerial distance from Leh to Gudivada is approximately 2,001 km (1,243 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,771 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 42 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 55 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Leh

Ladakh

Gudivada

Andhra Pradesh

2,001 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,243 miles · Road distance: ~2,771 km (via road)

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2,771 km

Road distance

34 hrs 57 min

Drive time

2,001 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Leh to Gudivada

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By Flight

3 hrs 25 min

Fly to Vijayawada (VGA), nearest to Gudivada

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By Train

42 hrs 38 min

2,771 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

34 hrs 57 min

2,771 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,001 km (1,243 mi)

Road distance

~2,771 km

Recommended

Train (42 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Leh to Gudivada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh to Gudivada is approximately 2,001 km (1,243 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,771 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Andhra Pradesh.

2,001 kmAerial distance

~2,771 kmBy road

42 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gudivada by air

No direct airport

Gudivada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Leh to Gudivada

42 hrs 38 min ~2,771 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Leh to Gudivada is a long one at approximately 42 hrs 38 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 Gudivada

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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 Gudivada

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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 Gudivada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh to Gudivada is approximately 2,001 km (1,243 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 42 hrs 38 min. Gudivada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

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

The train from Leh to Gudivada takes approximately 42 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Leh to Gudivada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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