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

By train: approximately 38 hrs 29 min.

Leh to Jajpur — 1699 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Leh to Jajpur?

The aerial distance from Leh to Jajpur is approximately 1,699 km (1,056 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,501 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 38 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 50 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Leh

Ladakh

Jajpur

Odisha

1,699 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,056 miles · Road distance: ~2,501 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,501 km

Road distance

31 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,699 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Leh to Jajpur

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By Flight

3 hrs 1 min

Fly to Bhubaneshwar (BBI), nearest to Jajpur

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By Train

38 hrs 29 min

2,501 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 12 min

2,501 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,699 km (1,056 mi)

Road distance

~2,501 km

Recommended

Train (38 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Leh to Jajpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh to Jajpur is approximately 1,699 km (1,056 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,501 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Odisha.

1,699 kmAerial distance

~2,501 kmBy road

38 hrs 29 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jajpur by air

No direct airport

Jajpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Leh to Jajpur

38 hrs 29 min ~2,501 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Leh to Jajpur is a long one at approximately 38 hrs 29 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 Jajpur

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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 Jajpur

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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 Jajpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh to Jajpur is approximately 1,699 km (1,056 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 38 hrs 29 min. Jajpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

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

The train from Leh to Jajpur takes approximately 38 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Leh to Jajpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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