How long does it take to travel from Nadiad to Lachen?

By train: approximately 33 hrs.

Nadiad to Lachen: 1673 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nadiad to Lachen?

The aerial distance from Nadiad to Lachen is approximately 1,673 km (1,040 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,145 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Nadiad to Lachen?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs. Buses take about 42 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Nadiad

Gujarat

Lachen

Sikkim

1,673 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,040 miles · Road distance: ~2,145 km (via road)

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2,145 km

Road distance

26 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,673 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nadiad to Lachen

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By Flight

2 hrs 59 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

33 hrs

2,145 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 57 min

2,145 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,673 km (1,040 mi)

Road distance

~2,145 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Nadiad to Lachen distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nadiad to Lachen is approximately 1,673 km (1,040 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,145 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Sikkim.

1,673 kmAerial distance

~2,145 kmBy road

33 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Lachen by air

No direct airport

Lachen does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nadiad to Lachen

33 hrs ~2,145 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Nadiad to Lachen is a long one at approximately 33 hrs. 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 Nadiad to Lachen

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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 Lachen

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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 Nadiad to Lachen? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nadiad to Lachen is approximately 1,673 km (1,040 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Nadiad to Lachen? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs. Lachen doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

How long does the train take from Nadiad to Lachen? ▼

The train from Nadiad to Lachen takes approximately 33 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nadiad to Lachen travel on FareEagle? ▼

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