How long does it take to travel from Patnitop to Lalitpur?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 59 min.

Patnitop to Lalitpur: 983 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Patnitop to Lalitpur?

The aerial distance from Patnitop to Lalitpur is approximately 983 km (611 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,233 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Patnitop to Lalitpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Patnitop

Jammu and Kashmir

Lalitpur

Uttar Pradesh

983 km

aerial distance (straight line)

611 miles · Road distance: ~1,233 km (via road)

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1,233 km

Road distance

15 hrs 59 min

Drive time

983 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Patnitop to Lalitpur

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By Train

18 hrs 58 min

1,233 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 40 min

1,233 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 59 min

1,233 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

983 km (611 mi)

Road distance

~1,233 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Patnitop to Lalitpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Patnitop to Lalitpur is approximately 983 km (611 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,233 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttar Pradesh.

983 kmAerial distance

~1,233 kmBy road

18 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lalitpur by air

No direct airport

Lalitpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Patnitop to Lalitpur

18 hrs 58 min ~1,233 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Patnitop and Lalitpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 58 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 bus — Patnitop to Lalitpur

24 hrs 40 min ~1,233 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Patnitop to Lalitpur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 40 min covering ~1,233 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Patnitop to Lalitpur

15 hrs 59 min ~1,233 km

The drive from Patnitop to Lalitpur is a long one — approximately 1,233 km taking around 15 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Patnitop to Lalitpur

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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 15 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lalitpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Lalitpur

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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 Patnitop to Lalitpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Patnitop to Lalitpur is approximately 983 km (611 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,233 km, which takes about 15 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Patnitop to Lalitpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Lalitpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

Are there buses from Patnitop to Lalitpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Patnitop to Lalitpur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 40 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Patnitop to Lalitpur? ▼

The train from Patnitop to Lalitpur takes approximately 18 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Patnitop to Lalitpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Patnitop to Lalitpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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