Uttarakhand to Ladakh · 487 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Roorkee to Ladakh is approximately 487 km (303 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 877 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Ladakh.
Indian Railways connects Roorkee and Ladakh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 30 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 IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Roorkee to Ladakh route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 32 min covering ~877 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Roorkee to Ladakh BusesA road trip from Roorkee to Ladakh covers approximately 877 km and takes around 12 hrs 22 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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