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Leh to Suri Distance & How to Reach

Ladakh to West Bengal · 1,493 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Leh to Suri distance: 1493 km (aerial), approximately 2244 km by road. By train: ~34 hrs 31 min. By road: ~28 hrs 3 min.
Leh
Ladakh
Suri
West Bengal
1,493 km
aerial distance (straight line)
928 miles · Road distance: ~2,244 km (via road)
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2,244 km
Road distance
28 hrs 3 min
Drive time
1,493 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Leh to Suri
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Deoghar (DGH)
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By Train
34 hrs 31 min
2,244 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
28 hrs 3 min
2,244 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,493 km (928 mi)
Road distance
~2,244 km
Recommended
Train (34 hrs 31 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Leh to Suri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh to Suri is approximately 1,493 km (928 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,244 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to West Bengal.

1,493 kmAerial distance
~2,244 kmBy road
34 hrs 31 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Suri by air
No direct airport

Suri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Leh to Suri
34 hrs 31 min ~2,244 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Leh and Suri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 34 hrs 31 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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💡 Travel tips for Leh to Suri
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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 28 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Suri?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh to Suri is approximately 1,493 km (928 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,244 km, which takes about 28 hrs 3 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Leh to Suri?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 31 min. Suri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).
How long does the train take from Leh to Suri?
The train from Leh to Suri takes approximately 34 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Leh to Suri travel on FareEagle?
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