How long does it take to travel from Rajnandgaon to Turtuk?

By train: approximately 35 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 31 hrs 28 min.

Rajnandgaon to Turtuk Distance: 1584 km

Q: What is the distance from Rajnandgaon to Turtuk?

The aerial distance from Rajnandgaon to Turtuk is approximately 1,584 km (984 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,287 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rajnandgaon to Turtuk?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Rajnandgaon

Chhattisgarh

Turtuk

Ladakh

1,584 km

aerial distance (straight line)

984 miles · Road distance: ~2,287 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,287 km

Road distance

31 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,584 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajnandgaon to Turtuk

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By Train

35 hrs 11 min

2,287 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 28 min

2,287 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,584 km (984 mi)

Road distance

~2,287 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rajnandgaon to Turtuk distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajnandgaon to Turtuk is approximately 1,584 km (984 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,287 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Ladakh.

1,584 kmAerial distance

~2,287 kmBy road

35 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Turtuk by air

No direct airport

Turtuk does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Leh (IXL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rajnandgaon to Turtuk

35 hrs 11 min ~2,287 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Rajnandgaon to Turtuk is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 11 min. 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 Rajnandgaon to Turtuk

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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 31 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Turtuk

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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 Rajnandgaon to Turtuk? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajnandgaon to Turtuk is approximately 1,584 km (984 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,287 km, which takes about 31 hrs 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rajnandgaon to Turtuk? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 11 min. Turtuk doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Leh (IXL).

How long does the train take from Rajnandgaon to Turtuk? ▼

The train from Rajnandgaon to Turtuk takes approximately 35 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajnandgaon to Turtuk travel on FareEagle? ▼

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