How long does it take to travel from Leh to Kanha Kisli?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 53 min.

Leh to Kanha Kisli: 1351 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Leh to Kanha Kisli?

The aerial distance from Leh to Kanha Kisli is approximately 1,351 km (839 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,910 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Leh

Ladakh

Kanha Kisli

Madhya Pradesh

1,351 km

aerial distance (straight line)

839 miles · Road distance: ~1,910 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,910 km

Road distance

24 hrs 53 min

Drive time

1,351 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Leh to Kanha Kisli

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Jabalpur (JLR)

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By Train

29 hrs 23 min

1,910 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 53 min

1,910 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,351 km (839 mi)

Road distance

~1,910 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Leh to Kanha Kisli distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh to Kanha Kisli is approximately 1,351 km (839 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,910 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Madhya Pradesh.

1,351 kmAerial distance

~1,910 kmBy road

29 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanha Kisli by air

No direct airport

Kanha Kisli does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jabalpur (JLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Leh to Kanha Kisli

29 hrs 23 min ~1,910 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Leh and Kanha Kisli with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 23 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚗 By car — Leh to Kanha Kisli

24 hrs 53 min ~1,910 km

The drive from Leh to Kanha Kisli is a long one — approximately 1,910 km taking around 24 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Leh to Kanha Kisli

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 24 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kanha Kisli

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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 Kanha Kisli? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh to Kanha Kisli is approximately 1,351 km (839 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,910 km, which takes about 24 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Leh to Kanha Kisli? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 23 min. Kanha Kisli doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jabalpur (JLR).

How long does the train take from Leh to Kanha Kisli? ▼

The train from Leh to Kanha Kisli takes approximately 29 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Leh to Kanha Kisli travel on FareEagle? ▼

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