West Bengal to Ladakh · 1,432 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from New Jalpaiguri to Turtuk is approximately 1,432 km (890 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,465 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Ladakh.
Turtuk does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXL. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects New Jalpaiguri and Turtuk with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 37 hrs 55 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCFor 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